Monthly Archives: October 2014

Home Warranty Complaints Top Popular Online Resource

Posted on October 29, 2014 by trevorspear

Most people know Angie’s List as a straight-up and popular resource for getting the scoop on service providers: which ones are good, and those you may want to avoid based on member reviews and other criteria. And members have a … Continue reading →

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50 Ways You Can Use Evernote To Manage Your Real Estate Business

Posted on October 22, 2014 by trevorspear

Because Evernote can search within PDF files, and uses OCR to search text in images, just about anything you can get into Evernote from your computer, cell phone as text, or cell camera is searchable later. It’s a really efficient … Continue reading →

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WHERE ARE THE HOME BUYERS

Posted on October 21, 2014 by trevorspear

Single-family home sales fell dramatically from almost 7 million at the peak in 2005, to 4 million in 2010. Since the trough, sales have risen to 4.9 million in 2013. Assuming the late 1990s and early 2000s exhibited a more … Continue reading →

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GREEN BUILDERS MUST BATTLE FOR FAIR MARKET VALUATION

Posted on October 15, 2014 by trevorspear

Across the country appraisal companies and lenders have been slow to acknowledge builders, buyers, and owners of high-performance homes. Many builders are fed up with a financing system that doesn’t put enough value on sustainable features and the savings they … Continue reading →

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