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Thursday, June 5, 2008
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
Today’s the Day - Spice up Your Bottom Line
By the Gonzales Group

RISMEDIA, June 5, 2008—Everyone: Investors, marketers, academics, government and elected officials and corporate executives have a stake in understanding the broad evolution currently under way. Continued >

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TODAY'S FEATURED STORIES
Online Marketing: It’s Still Early, but Real Estate Is in Recovery
By Mike Parker

RISMEDIA, June 5, 2008—The tremendous adjustment we have been facing for the past year or so is reaching the point of equipoise and turning around. I am now convinced that we have reached that marker and that a VERY gradual increase in activity portends Continued >
Pets or No Pets? The Answer May Surprise You
Rental Strategies by Rob Massey

RISMEDIA, June 5, 2008—When meeting with prospective single-family home rental owner/clients, it is vital to discuss the subject of whether or not to allow pets. The standard answer that I receive is “no, we prefer no pets in our home.” Continued >
Escape Market Doldrums - Return Refreshed with a Plan for Boosting Sales
By Paige Tepping

RISMEDIA, June 5, 2008—In real estate, location is everything. In life, it’s all about timing. And with the recent changes in the marketplace, for many Realtors this is the time to take a step back and re-examine their business, learn new skills and chart new directions. Continued >
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Survey
RISMEDIA, June 5, 2008—The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 30, 2008. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, was 502.3 Continued >
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TODAY'S HOME SPUN WISDOM
How to Carefully Block the Sun's Rays
By Kathy Van Mullekom
RISMEDIA, June 5, 2008—(MCT)—You're all set for a day at the beach or on the boat. Snacks and beverages are packed, towels are tucked into your tote bag and you've got sunglasses and a book or two to browse. Continued >
MORE NEWS STORIES
A Solid Grounding

LeasingDesk Launches Corporate Housing Screening

Prudential Real Estate Provides Online Consumers Access to Environmental Profiles

Arizona Merger Creates Largest Sotheby’s International Realty Network Member

Abio AHK Realty of Dallas Affiliates with Real Living

Chase’s ‘Legacy of Homeownership Tour’ Comes Home to New York

RealtyTrac’s Rick Sharga to Address the Latest Foreclosure Prevention Legislation

Coldwell Banker United Realtors Acquires Sandlapper Real Estate Group and Dean-Kelby Realty

C.A.R, Costello & Sons Insurance to form ‘Real Estate Risk Services’

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