Is Your Future Smart House at Risk to Hackers?
For those of us who now have SmartGrid electrical meters on our homes, we realize that in the future we will have more tools to help us monitor our electricity usage. When General Motors, Honda, Toyota, and Ford started putting in real-time gas gauges which showed drivers their miles per gallon based on whatever they were doing at the time, drivers immediately noticed that they were attempting to keep that number as highest possible, almost as if they were playing a videogame, therefore increasing their miles per gallon. Obviously when gasoline in the United States is four dollars per gallon…
Is Your Future Smart House at Risk to Hackers?
December 31, 2011 By
Establishing Your Own Board of Directors
December 31, 2011 By
Establishing Your Own Board of Directors
Because of our independent nature, we are often too much like a maverick in our business. We are determined to do it alone. We all need at least a small group of advisors or a board of directors.
Slideshow: What home buyers can get for $200,000
December 31, 2011 By
Slideshow: What home buyers can get for $200,000
Each week, TODAY real estate expert Barbara Corcoran looks around the U.S. to see what home buyers can get for their money.
Mortgage Rates Finish 2011 Near Historic Lows
December 31, 2011 By
Mortgage Rates Finish 2011 Near Historic Lows
In Freddie Freddie Mac’s results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, the average fixed mortgage rates finishing the year near their all-time historic lows helping to keep homebuyer affordability high. Averaging 3.95 percent, the 30-year fixed has been at or below 4.00 percent for the past nine consecutive weeks and only twice in 2011 did it average above 5.00 percent.
Mortgage Rates Finish 2011 Near Historic Lows
December 31, 2011 By
Mortgage Rates Finish 2011 Near Historic Lows
In Freddie Freddie Mac’s results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, the average fixed mortgage rates finishing the year near their all-time historic lows helping to keep homebuyer affordability high. Averaging 3.95 percent, the 30-year fixed has been at or below 4.00 percent for the past nine consecutive weeks and only twice in 2011 did it average above 5.00 percent.
Save Your Money/Energy With Solar Panels!
December 31, 2011 By
Save Your Money/Energy With Solar Panels!
In troubled times like these when saving money can be essential to keep your head above the water, a long-term solution for a French property has revealed itself to be successful: solar panels. With greenhouse effect campaigns, it is worth introducing green technology to save money as well as energy.
Slideshow: What home buyers can get for $200,000
December 31, 2011 By
Slideshow: What home buyers can get for $200,000
Each week, TODAY real estate expert Barbara Corcoran looks around the U.S. to see what home buyers can get for their money.
More opting for short sales vs. foreclosures
December 31, 2011 By
More opting for short sales vs. foreclosures
Short sales are rising. But they are a tarnished silver lining for people at risk of losing their houses.
More opting for short sales vs. foreclosures
December 31, 2011 By
More opting for short sales vs. foreclosures
Short sales are rising. But they are a tarnished silver lining for people at risk of losing their houses.
2011 a good year for real estate – The Daily Advertiser
December 31, 2011 By
2011 a good year for real estate – The Daily Advertiser
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2011 a good year for real estate
The Daily Advertiser As you have heard before, real estate is local and prices certainly indicate that truth. How about all the houses that seem to be on the market? It appears that everywhere I look there is a house for sale. Actually that is not the reality. … |