Archive for October, 2008


Today’s News at a Glance

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
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The Bailout-Looking Ahead: Real Estate Leaders Voice Their Opinions

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, also known as ‘the bailout bill' that has been dominating headlines in recent weeks, has real estate leaders talking about its impact
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NAR Pulse: This Week’s Top Stories from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-This week's headlines from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS include: a special offer from REALTOR Benefits® Program partner e-PRO®; visit the NAR Booth at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Orlando; and help clients save with a new REALTOR Benefits® Publication. ...
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Half of U.S. Homeowners Still Do Not Think Their Home’s Value Has Decreased

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-Months of government bailouts and stock market volatility brought Americans' perception of the values of their own homes closer to reality than it was last quarter, but surprisingly half of U.S. homeowners still believe their home is insulated from the nation's home value declines, according to the ...
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Fed Lowers Key Rate to 1% – Expect Another in December?

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
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Bankrate – Mortgage Rates Surge to 3-Month High

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-Mortgage rates bounded higher this week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate soaring from 6.32% to 6.77%. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.39 discount and origination points. ...
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Getaways – Celebrating Life on the Day of the Dead in Mexico

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
By Carol Pucci RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-(MCT)-In the United States, we celebrate Halloween on Oct. 31, but one of the biggest holidays of the year in Mexico falls on Nov. 1, the Day of the Dead
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Home Warranty of America Sales Rep Honored as ‘Affiliate of the Year’

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-Home Warranty of America (HWA) announced that sales rep Liane Luckett has been named "Affiliate of the Year" by the Chicago Association of Realtors. Luckett was given the award, which is in its first year, for her outstanding contributions as an Affiliate Member to the Chicago Association ...
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Re-Designed Website Offers Access to Consumers on the Move

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-Consumers will now enjoy a more streamlined and personalized real estate search experience on the recently redesigned Move.com while advertisers will enjoy a more effective marketing platform for reaching motivated consumers on the move, according to Move, Inc., a leader in online real estate. Alongside Realtor.com®, the ...
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Wells Fargo Releases New Online Automatic Budgeting Tool

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Oct. 31, 2008-Wells Fargo & Company announced the release of the Wells Fargo Online® My Spending Report with Budget Watch, an expansion of the bank's free, patent-pending online tool that gives customers a consolidated overview of their personal spending. The enhanced tool helps customers create a budget in as ...
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