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Is a Mortgage the Best Home For a Year-end Bonus?
With the market gyrating and real-estate prices tanking, deciding what to do with your windfall isn't exactly easy these days.



Credit-Card Crunch Crimps Home-Equity Loans
While many holders of these loans and other lines of credit benefit from recent Fed rate cuts, such loans are now tougher to get.



There's No Place Like 'Home'
After returning to their hometown of Baton Rouge just a few years ago, Jeff and Amy Opdyke are thinking about moving abroad. The biggest reason: Home isn't what it used to be.



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crosscut.com : Real Estate / Land Use

Will the Space Needle ever be eaten?
The Empire State Building has lost its fight to have its piece of skyline all to itself. Let's hope that doesn't happen here.


Seattle's botanical gap
Why is this city so behind others in downtown green spaces and gardens?


Is the new spotted owl a worm?
The Feds decided to find out if the Great White worm of the Palouse is endangered or not.


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Future of Real Estate Marketing

4 Free Google Tools You Must Use in Your Business
Guest Blogger Stephen Pacinelli has delivered presentations to thousands of REALTORS® on the benefits of sales automation, social media, blogging and online marketing. Stephen’s strategies come first hand from some of the best Realtors around the country. Steve co-founded Tech Savvy Agent and helped build it from the ground up to provide the best technology [...]
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3 Steps To Your Own Social Web
Guest Blogger, Suzanne Roy is Lead Contributor with Tech Savvy Agent and Owner of V.A. Work, and has been working with Real Estate Agents throughout North America since 2002 – initially as a virtual assistant, and more recently as a social media specialist, concentrating her efforts in assisting Real Estate Agents with blog design, content [...]
REAL ESTATE AGENTS GET FREE ADVERTISING by being one of the first to rate a neighborhood. Market yourself LOCALLY online. Share your knowledge and get free advertising on NabeWise.com today!


Ten Signs That You Need Time Off From SM
Guest Blogger Alex Cortez is a REALTOR in Hawaii, specializing in Maui Condos. Visit his Maui Real Estate Blog for local market information. With social media becoming one of the newest and hottest tools in a real estate agent’s bag, there are some who have taken to SM a bit TOO much. Have you met anyone [...]
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RealEstateJournal.com Residential Real Estate News

Is a Mortgage the Best Home For a Year-end Bonus?
With the market gyrating and real-estate prices tanking, deciding what to do with your windfall isn't exactly easy these days.



Credit-Card Crunch Crimps Home-Equity Loans
While many holders of these loans and other lines of credit benefit from recent Fed rate cuts, such loans are now tougher to get.



There's No Place Like 'Home'
After returning to their hometown of Baton Rouge just a few years ago, Jeff and Amy Opdyke are thinking about moving abroad. The biggest reason: Home isn't what it used to be.



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RIS Media

Today?s News at a Glance

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Waiting to Exhale: Shadow Inventory Brings Questions

RISMEDIA, September 10, 2010?With the bulk of the subprime mortgage resets behind us as of early 2009, it may seem that the only direction to move is straight up toward recovery. Projections through 2012, however, show two more waves of…



Learning to Sell in a Down Economy: 5 Tips to Help You Succeed

RISMEDIA, September 10, 2010?Everyone is selling something, but in today’s difficult economic climate, not everyone is buying. The ultimate challenge for today’s salespeople is finding a way to get their piece of the pie when companies have cut sales training



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The Seattle Times: Home & real estate

Mortgage rates edge up; Housing market still slow
Record-low mortgage rates failed to pull the housing market out of its funk. Now rates are inching higher, but don't blame them if home sales stay sluggish.


Federal Way council OKs land sale for skyscrapers
A plan to build three skyscrapers far higher than any other building in the Seattle suburb of Federal Way has taken another step forward.


Owners worry moldy condos are unsellable ? and unlivable
It will take an estimated $4 million to repair a Redmond condo complex, where water damage has riddled some units with toxic mold. But when condo owners tried to get the developer to pay, they couldn't find him: he had moved to Mexico and the original development company had been dissolved.


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Coldwell Banker Videos

Coldwell Banker Mon Feb 04 10:06:35 EST 2008
Coldwell Banker cbid=12345 bvid=340 Mon Feb 04 10:06:35 EST 2008


Installing a new hardwood floor
Installing hardwood floors increases a home's selling price by 6%. And doing it yourself may be cheaper than hiring outside help.


Remodeling a kitchen increases value
Remodeling a kitchen can yield big returns.Small remodels often lead to the largest increase in home value. And it's possible to remodel for a reasonable price.


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