by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 30, 2009 | For Your Clients, News |
RISMEDIA, December 1, 2009—Back in the day, predatory lending was pretty much confined to grifters combing poorer neighborhoods looking for elderly or ignorant homeowners with substantial equity. Oh, they’re still out there. But, the securitization of mortgages...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 30, 2009 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, December 1, 2009—(MCT)—Sales of new homes rose 6.2% in October 2009 on strong results in the South, the Commerce Department estimated recently. The rise in U.S. new-home sales to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 430,000 was well above the 390,000 pace...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 30, 2009 | For Your Clients |
RISMEDIA, December 1, 2009—(MCT)—With the holiday shopping season in full swing, when consumers step up to the cash register to pay for their holiday purchases this year, a large percentage will pay with a debit card. Debit cards have overtaken credit cards and other...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 29, 2009 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, November 30, 2009—Consumers are more conscientious about healthy living than ever before and this awareness is making its way to the homebuilding industry, particularly in the custom home market, says Michael Lenahen who owns Ponte Vedra, Fla.-based Aurora...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 29, 2009 | For Your Clients |
RISMEDIA, November 30, 2009—(MCT)—North Vermilion Street County Market sales associate Lisa Juvinall doesn’t mind if someone doesn’t “Leggo her Eggo.” They aren’t part of her morning breakfast routine. “I don’t miss...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 28, 2009 | For Your Clients |
RISMEDIA, November 28, 2009—(MCT)—Black walls are popping up in upscale shelter magazines, hipster design blogs and just about everywhere in between. Witness the black dining room at the Benjamin Moore paints website, where “Black Satin” is one of the...