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New Lead-Safe Practices to Increase Home-Remodeling Costs
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Pricing Your Kitchen Remodel – 5 Factors to Keep in Mind
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RISMEDIA, July 31, 2010—Homeowners who are looking to remodel their kitchen should keep the following factors—that can significantly affect the price of their remodel—in mind as they begin to make plans to upgrade their kitchen.

According to Kitchen Tune-Up,…

 
With Retirement Funds Low, Lifestyle Downgrades Ahead
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RISMEDIA, July 31, 2010—(MCT)—If you’re a baby boomer, the odds are high that you’ll exhaust your retirement savings after 10 or 20 years of retirement, according to the latest Retirement Readiness Rating report released by the Employee Benefit Research Institute.…

 
How to Budget for Home Maintenance
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RISMEDIA, July 31, 2010—New homeowners oftentimes stretch themselves financially when having to pay the initial costs that come with purchasing a home. While it is important to focus on these preliminary expenses, homeowners must be aware of the financial

 
Around the Home: Planning Ahead Can Trim Grocery Costs
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Real Estate Incentives Out of Style among Price-Focused Shoppers
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RISMEDIA, July 30, 2010—(MCT)—Government cash didn’t help John Foley and Cindy Case sell their Minneapolis house before the federal home buyer’s tax credit expired at the end of April, so the couple decided to take matters into their own hands.

 
75 Percent of Nation’s Top Metro Areas Post Increasing Foreclosure Activity in First Half of 2010
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RISMEDIA, July 30, 2010—RealtyTrac, a leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties released its Midyear 2010 Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report, which shows 154 of the 206 U.S. metropolitan areas with a population of 200,000 or more posted year-over-year increases in foreclosure…

 
New Coalition Urges Federal Government to Stop Dangerous Wall Street Home Resale Fees
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RISMEDIA, July 30, 2010—A wide array of organizations including the American Land Title Association, the National Association of Realtors, AFSCME, Vote Vets, the Center for Responsible Lending, the Property Rights Alliance and the Institute for Liberty recently launched The Coalition…

 
U.S. May Be Edging toward Period of Deflation, Some Economist Fear
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RISMEDIA, July 30, 2010—(MCT)—The White House’s recent prediction that the deficit would hit a record $1.47 trillion this year poured new fuel on the fiery argument over whether the government should begin cutting back to avoid future inflation or instead…





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How to Become a Great Listing Agent
7/29/2010 8:00 PM
When we analyze an agent's business, we have to look at the break down of their listing transactions versus buyer transactions. Better than 90% of agents do far more on the buyer side of the business than the listing side. Once we understand and accept that fact, the question is why.

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Fixed-Rate Mortgage Rates Inch Downward to Another New Low for the Sixth Consecutive Week
7/29/2010 8:00 PM
Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), with the 30-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgages reaching record lows for this survey.

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Water Features Enhance Home Appeal
7/29/2010 8:00 PM
With the summer months pushing temperatures over 100 degrees in some areas and humidity leaving drips of perspiration on people's brows, it might be time to consider a water feature to help enhance your home's appeal.

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Real Estate News from Forbes.com:
 
The New Homebuyer Tax Credit Won't Die --Should It?
7/1/2010 4:04 PM
The government has given buyers using the credit another three months to close sales, and the initiative is being imitated on a smaller scale by states and private companies. But some think the market would be better off if we laid it to rest for good...Read More
 
Middle-Of-Nowhere Mansions
7/2/2010 10:48 AM
Ultra-high-end homes are on the market for tens of millions in Door County, Wis., and other unexpected spots. What are they doing there...Read More
 
The World's Most Expensive Cities For Expats
6/28/2010 11:01 AM
A new study reveals the cities that cost the most for foreign-based companies and individuals...Read More



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