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NAMB Supports Stimulus Package, Urges Congress to Go Further to Help Homeowners

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) released the following statement from President George Hanzimanolis regarding the economic stimulus package approved yesterday by the United States House of Representatives. ...


5 Secrets for Industry Success

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-Many Realtors® often forget that they really have two jobs - the first is to do what they get paid for (and do it better than others they are competing against). The other is to manage their career path and do what is required to ensure their upward mobility isn't dependent on others who may or may not be working in their best interest.


NAR PULSE: NAR Pleased with Housing Components Included in the Economic Stimulus Package

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-On January 24, the National Association of Realtors' President Richard F. Gaylord released a statement indicating that NAR is pleased that the House of Representatives, along with President Bush, presented a bipartisan economic stimulus package that includes important housing provisions. NAR has been actively advocating for many ...


NAR PULSE: Learn Why ‘All Real Estate is Local’

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-The most important factor in buying or selling a home isn't what is going on nationally-it is what is going on in your local market. Evaluating present and future trends and influences in your region or neighborhood is essential to creating long term wealth, whether you are ...


NAR PULSE: Insurance & Home Warranty Solutions

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-A full range of insurance products are available for health, dental, life, disability, auto, home, renters and errors and omissions. You can also take advantage of a special program available to you and your clients through American Home Shield. ...


Do You Act Like a CEO?

By Daniel Kaiser ...


Super Bowl Fever Sidelines Employees on Monday Morning

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-New survey findings suggest that an estimated 1.5 million employees may call in sick to work the day after the Super Bowl. The "Super Bowl Fever Sidelines Employees on Monday Morning" survey of 1,430 adults employed full-time was sponsored by The Workforce InstituteTM at Kronos® Incorporated and conducted online via Harris Interactive.


‘Curbscaping’ – An Appealing Value

By Peg Guinta ...


Sellers Offering Agents Bonuses; Tactic Unlikely to Move Homes

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-(MCT)-"Sell my house, and I'll give you a bonus on top of your commission." That's the message some home sellers are sending to buyers' real estate agents. They hope offering an extra $3,000, $5,000 or more will stir up interest in their properties and motivate more real ...


Rentals.com Puts Jamie Clymer in the Driver’s Seat

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-PRIMEDIA Inc., the parent company of Consumer Source Inc, a print and online publisher and distributor of advertising-supported consumer guides, announced that Jamie Clymer has been named president of its Rentals.com division. In this role, Clymer will be responsible for leading and growing Rentals.com, a comprehensive real ...


Lone Wolf Launches Marketing Agreement with Trulia, Enhanced Searches with Mapping Tools

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-Lone Wolf Real Estate Technologies has signed a marketing agreement with www.trulia.com, enabling Global Wolf customers to seamlessly market their listings on the fastest-growing U.S real estate website (comScore). ...


Tennessee Association of Realtors Selects Company for Forms Training and Support

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-Matthew Ferrara & Company was selected by the Tennessee Association of Realtors® (TAR) as the Training and Support partner for their implementation of TransactionDesk© software. Instanet Forms is now the standard Forms software used by TAR, and is free to all members. Real estate agents and Brokers ...


Mortgage Spam Jumps in Response to Fed Rate Cut

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-Spam about mortgage refinancing jumped to 10% of all spam in the past week in conjunction with the recent interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve, according to research by Commtouch. Further changes expected to be announced today may spur even more finance-related spam - always ...


Survey: Renters Are Packing up in Search of Employment and Cheaper Apartments

RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-The two key factors driving more than half (55%) of renters to move in 2008 are relocating for a job and reducing the cost of rent, according to a national survey from Apartments.com to current renters. Almost half of renters (48%) surveyed said they are moving to ...


Office Inventory Anyone?

By Deborah MobleyMRIS, Feb. 4, 2008--On desk duty and can't locate your office's inventory list? Don't stress, it's all at your fingertips inside Matrix. To reproduce the inventory list, perform the following steps: ...



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