The American Land Title Association (ALTA) sent a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and requested that it issue an alert warning consumers about wire fraud schemes that try to steal funds for real estate closings. Title companies would prefer federal assistance ... » Learn More about Title companies would prefer federal assistance to tackle wire fraud
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$1.00 that could cost a seller $1,000’s in the end
As a seller in today's Real Estate Market, probably the single most important thing you should consider is pricing. Would you believe that $1.00 could cost you $1,000's in the end? We cannot price a home in today's market using pricing strategies from 50 years ago! It simply will not ... » Learn More about $1.00 that could cost a seller $1,000’s in the end
Positives and negatives of Solar Panel Systems
The cost of installing solar panel systems on a home has dropped dramatically within the last decade. Is it time for your home to operate on sunshine? Here are a few pros and cons to consider. Positives and negatives of Solar Panel Systems 1. Pro: Demolish your electric ... » Learn More about Positives and negatives of Solar Panel Systems
Ikea to roll-out smart lighting series
For many people, the easiest entry into the smart home world is via a smart light bulb, which often implies that by literally just changing a bulb, you could start controlling lighting wirelessly. Furniture retailer Ikea certainly got the memo and is expanding its home tech offerings with Trådfri, a ... » Learn More about Ikea to roll-out smart lighting series
Property Sales Decline Within Inventory, Affordable Challenges
Existing-home sales dropped in February as tight inventory and weakening affordability conditions kept many buyers out of the market in the majority of parts of the country, the National Association of REALTORS® reports. Total sales for existing single-family homes, town homes, condos, and co-ops ... » Learn More about Property Sales Decline Within Inventory, Affordable Challenges