Category: Great Articles
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Best Strategies and Courses for Selling to Senior Buyers
The population of seniors in the United States is increasing rapidly due to the aging baby boomer generation. Some cities are experiencing rapid growth more so than others. It’s important for real estate agents to be aware of these locales and understand the best strategies for appealing to this growing demographic.
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5 Key Traits of Successful Female Professionals
You may be a professional woman in the housing industry who is also a wife and mother. While you make your career a priority, you get busy. If you compare yourself to others, professionally and personally, know that it is an energy drainer and it can do a lot to negatively affect your mental health.…
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Coming To A City Near You: Micro-Apartments
With the scarcity of affordable housing in metropolitan areas, are micro-apartments the future of housing? The tiny home movement and creation of micro-apartments has taken international cities by storm. The rise in micro-living can be attributed to a lack of available land for housing, surges in population, and booming economies in urban areas. Cities such…
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Quicken Loans Suing the DOJ and HUD
Quicken Loans—the largest Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage lender in the U.S.—sued the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday. Quicken Loans claims this was its only choice after the DOJ told the company it must publicly admit to information that was false, as well as…
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MLS Partners of Zillow Group will Receive Public Record Data for Free
Zillow Group has announced its newest program: Zillow Group Data Connect (ZGDC). The program will grant its industry partners access to public record data for free. Partners can obtain the data with broad usage rights.
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Decrease in Foreclosure Activity in the U.S.
Foreclosure activity seems to be dwindling down. Analytics are showing that they are at the lowest they’ve been in quite some time. While not all spots in the U.S. are seeing the decrease, the overall consensus is that the economy is doing better and those employed in the housing economy can benefit.
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Upgrade your Home with these Unique Flowers
Celebrate spring and spruce up your home with a variety of flowers that are not only effortless to maintain but beautiful. Bright colors and interesting shapes will transform your front yard and backyard into a wonderland that costs very little when compared to other landscaping projects that may require professional help.
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5 Stellar Pointers for Stronger Female Friendships
Are you a gal’s gal? Many of us are. Studies show that staying close with your girlfriends is good for your health. Check out the following 5 useful tips to keep in mind when dealing with your girlfriends:
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Deadline Approaches for CFPB Director’s Response to TRID Delay Request
The deadline for CFPB Director Richard Cordray to respond to a letter proposing a delay in the implementation of the new TILA-RESPA rule is rapidly approaching. The deadline—Friday, April 17—will be closely followed by the mortgage industry in particular.
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6 Key Tips for a More Youthful Appearance
If you want a fresh new look, you’re in luck because NAWRB has compiled the most effective makeup tips to keep you looking youthful. We also pinpointed which looks to avoid since they can add years to your age. Check these out: