How to dress for house “shopping”
I’m at an age that I remember ladies didn’t attend church without wearing a hat and/or gloves. (Does that make me sound old?) Since those days, apparel for all types of occasions and everyday living and working has taken a turn toward a more casual look. Sure, Wall Streeters are still strutting their power suits and high school [...]
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Heating and ventilation improves comfort and air quality
After you’ve repaired sources of water entry, insulated and planned the physical layout of your basement renovation, you should consider heating and ventilation systems to make the space more comfortable.
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From lone ranger to team player
Perspective: Building and rebuilding a real estate team
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ICI Homes Decides To Sell Off Million Dollar Homes In Palencia Below Cost – All Offers Considered
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Three completed luxury homes – each valued at a million dollars plus – in the exclusive Palencia golf and country club community located off Toricino Blvd. in St. Augustine have been drastically reduced for quick sale.
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Macabre homes are tougher sell
There is a quaint little home on the corner of Third and Cherry streets, a charming little fixer-upper perched above street level with a nice view over all that passes.
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Web 3-D revs up real estate
Technology lets buyers visualize home before purchase
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CoStar’s People of Note for Friday (Apr. 12 – 18)
Today’s People of Note includes the following markets: Chicago, Houston, New York City, Phoenix, South Bay, CA, South Florida and Washington, DC.HOUSTONCushman Names Betts as Executive DirectorDarrell L. Betts joined Cushman & Wakefield’s Capital…
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Survey Shows Customer Demand, Economy and Reputation Building Driving a Commitment to Sustainability
When it comes to investing in sustainable business behaviors and programs, more than half of corporate marketers and communicators believe that their organizations will increase their involvement in environmental sustainability initiatives during the next two to three years, according to a survey conducted by the American Marketing Association and Fleishman-Hillard, Inc. In addition, half of those surveyed believe that economic realities will actually encourage the adoption of sustainability practices.
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Seattle home prices fall 15 percent
The average price of a Seattle home dropped 15.4 percent in February from a year earlier, which is less than the national average decline of 18.6 percent.
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Call of the Wild
At a time when “green” is the colour of thoughtful lifestyles, gardening practices are going greener, too. Some gardens awash in the biggest, brightest, newest flowers are sadly lifeless, lacking the buzz of the bees, the fluttering of butterflies and the zip of hummingbirds.
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