by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 29, 2010 | Consumer, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, December 30, 2010—(MCT)—An index of U.S. consumer confidence declined in December 2010 on concerns about jobs in the present and future, the Conference Board reported. Confidence fell to a reading of 52.5 in December from an upwardly revised 54.3 in...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 28, 2010 | Best Practices, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, December 29, 2010—2010 has been a year of real estate contrasts. While many consumers have taken advantage of historic buying opportunities and the market has seen a gradual stabilization of sales and prices, other challenges facing the nation have led some...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 28, 2010 | Marketing, National, News |
RISMEDIA, December 29, 2010—This week’s headlines from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® include: a no-cost HAFA Brochure available from NAR’s Right Tools, Right Now initiative; marketing tools available from NAR’s REALTOR Benefits® Program Partners; and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 28, 2010 | Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, December 29, 2010—(MCT)—The Federal Reserve’s bold but mysterious plan to purchase $600 billion in long-term government bonds through June will be under the microscope in 2011—even if it works—in part because determining that is anything but simple....
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 28, 2010 | Best Practices, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, December 29, 2010—2010 was a year marked with numerous changes, and as real estate professionals prepare for 2011, that change is probably not going away. Here, Alicia Trevino, president and CEO of Alicia Trevino Realtors in Dallas, Texas discusses how her...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 28, 2010 | Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, December 29, 2010—In an effort to help families find decent housing and to prevent future foreclosures, the Obama Administration announced nearly $73 million in housing counseling grants to more than 500 national, regional and local organizations. As a...