Bamboo is Not Always “Eco-Friendly” to Use in Green Projects - Is Using Bamboo a Boo-Boo?
Bamboo is Not Always “Eco-Friendly” to Use in Green Projects - Is Using Bamboo a Boo-Boo? Many San Francisco homes are remodeling with bamboo for flooring and paneling, among other innovative uses. We are told that all bamboo is “eco friendly” and an excellent choice to consider in remodeling projects, new building projects and a [...]
Have an Eco-Friendly Home? Make Sure Buyers Know It
Have an Eco-Friendly Home? Make Sure Buyers Know It In tight real estate markets one sure thing is that sellers have to highlight the finest qualities of their homes. Yet, sometimes the very benefits buyers might be interested in are overlooked.
Construction spending falls to 2003 levels
Construction spending falls to 2003 levels Construction spending fell for a third straight month, pulled down by a slump in private nonresidential spending and weak public construction, a government report showed. Public school - Business - Construction and Maintenance - Consulting - Economic
Forbes: Where you can get ahead quickly
Forbes: Where you can get ahead quickly
Professional success often requires some degree of sacrifice. Surprisingly, one of those sacrifices might include moving to the outskirts of some big cities.
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Home prices gain for seventh straight month
Home prices gain for seventh straight month Home prices rose nationally for the seventh straight month in December as the U.S. housing market continues its bumpy road to recovery. Real estate pricing - Real estate economics - United States - Real estate - Business
Green Building Techniques Are Redressing the Ecological Imbalance
Green Building Techniques Are Redressing the Ecological Imbalance Green buildings are leading the fight against environmental damage. They’re sustainable and efficient, with many features that can help reduce the use of fossil fuels. Harnessing wind and solar power also ensures the utilisation of renewable energy.
Pending home sales tumble amid winter woes
Pending home sales tumble amid winter woes The number of buyers who agreed to purchase a home fell sharply in January, a sign that demand for housing is sinking this winter as stormy weather slammed Eastern states. Business - Construction and Maintenance - Residential Housing - Real estate - Thomson [...]
How to Prospect Expired listings
How to Prospect Expired listings Prospecting expired listings can be the core of anyone’s business in the real estate field. You can create a system that will give you repeatable results for your effort. Let’s look at these three very positive characteristics in prospecting expired listings.
Survey: Pace of foreclosures may be slowing
Survey: Pace of foreclosures may be slowing
RealtyTrac Inc. said Thursday that the number of U.S. households facing foreclosure in February grew 6 percent from the year-ago level, the smallest annual increase in four years.
Survey: Pace of foreclosures may be slowing
Survey: Pace of foreclosures may be slowing
RealtyTrac Inc. said Thursday that the number of U.S. households facing foreclosure in February grew 6 percent from the year-ago level, the smallest annual increase in four years.