by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 10, 2009 | Consumer, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, December 11, 2009—The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index rose in November 2009 to its highest level since 2004, driven largely by the decrease in initial unemployment claims along with historically low tax levels. The Index attempts to track consumer cash flow...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 7, 2009 | Consumer, For Your Clients, News |
RISMEDIA, December 8, 2009—(MCT)—Question: We bought a house that has been a rental property for us the last 16 years. It has an adjustable-rate mortgage of $162,000, which will adjust next year. I doubt we will be able to afford the payment, which is currently more...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 10, 2009 | Consumer, For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, November 11, 2009—Like many first-time homebuyers across the country, Jen Bond and Matt Huisking were motivated to get off the sidelines and into the real estate market when the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit was enacted in early 2009. Working with Julie...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 4, 2009 | Consumer, Marketing, News, Technology |
RISMEDIA, November 5, 2009—LPS Real Estate Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lender Processing Services, Inc. announced that Long & Foster Real Estate, one of the largest real estate companies in the Mid-Atlantic region, has selected LPS Real Estate Group’s...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 4, 2009 | Best Practices, Consumer, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, November 5, 2009—Many of today’s consumers want homes and communities that are sensitive to the larger environment, and Realtors are responding to meet this growing demand. More than 3,000 Realtors have earned the Green Designation since the National...
by Susanne Dwyer | Nov 3, 2009 | Consumer, For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
RISMEDIA, November 4, 2009—A new national survey recently released finds Americans once again prefer aesthetic home improvements–a refinished kitchen or bathroom–over money-saving improvements, such as energy-efficient windows or a high-efficiency furnace. The...