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Young people are showing signs of being more interested in conserving resources than previous generations, according to an analysis of a long-term survey of high school students that shows how the recent economic downturn has reshaped youth attitudes. Youth today are less interested in “big-ticke...
07/12/2013
Facebook unveiled its social search tool in January, but only made it available to a small fraction of its 1.1 billion users, as its engineers continued to tweak and test it. Over the next few weeks, starting on Monday, the company is rolling out the social search tool, called “Graph Search,” to ...
07/11/2013
At the end of June, mortgage rates for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped to 4.5 percent, up from 3.9 percent on June 1 — and a notable jump from the historically low 3.35 percent monthly average rate toward the end of 2012. However, while higher rates do mean an increase in monthly mortgage pa...
07/11/2013
Fully aware both home prices and mortgage interest rates are on the rise, home buyers are hedging their bets with fixed rate mortgages (FRMs) and sizable down payments to lock in affordable housing. A LendingTree survey revealed that 64 percent of prospective homebuyers expect mortgage rates to r...
07/10/2013
Differentiate From the Neighbors In order to attract attention and to make your home more memorable, consider custom designs or additions, such as landscaping, high-grade windows or a new roof. This can help improve the home's aesthetics, while potentially adding value to the home. Any improvemen...
07/09/2013
Real Estate by Trulia: Trulia recently updated its Real Estate by Trulia App with a sleek design. It has separate sections for rentals and homes to own. Users can use the location-based app to find listings nearby. Searches can be narrowed down by lot size, year built, and square footage. Or you ...
07/09/2013
Video: http://www.miamiherald.com/508/index.html?media_id=161403291&genre_id=4284# The $39 million Penthouse 2 at the Continuum at South Pointe has three floors and 11,000 square feet atop the 42-story tower at the southern tip of Miami Beach. It's the most expensive condo ever in a luxury market...
07/09/2013
Part of being a Digital REALTOR® is staying on top of the latest technologies, and knowing if and when to implement them. A new one might be right up your alley. If you're not familiar with the Vine app, now's your chance. Vine allows you to create six-second videos that are easily shared within ...
07/08/2013
Since social media has become an essential part of real estate marketing, choosing the right platform(s) has never been so important. More and more real estate professionals are turning to Google Plus, now the "world's number two social network (Business Insider)," as their "go-to" social network...
07/08/2013
Last week, Facebook's Instagram released a big update to their mobile apps, adding the ability to shoot short video clips to their picture sharing service. If this particular feature sounds familiar, it's because this latest update is a direct response to Twitter's popular micro video app Vine, w...
07/08/2013
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