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Pet insurance - A waste of time?
December 22, 2005 EST | Insurance
According to a survey published by Mintel, one in three pets needs an unexpected visit to the vet each year. This means that you are more likely to claim on your pet insurance than on a home & contents policy... [More...]
Travel insurance - Insurance for the over 65's
December 22, 2005 EST | Insurance
According to a survey published by Mintel, one in three pets needs an unexpected visit to the vet each year. This means that you are more likely to claim on your pet insurance than on a home & contents policy... [More...]
Sound communication strategy eases stress of buying pre-foreclosures
December 18, 2005 EST | Real Estate | Comments (0)
By James J. Saccacio, RealtyTrac Chief Executive Officer As home prices continue to escalate, more and more potential home buyers find themselves on the outside looking in, unable to find a property in their price range that they’d be comfortable... [More...]
Buyer’s agent smoothes sometimes bumpy road to foreclosure purchase
December 18, 2005 EST | Real Estate
By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac Whether it’s the first time or the tenth, buying a home can be both an exhilarating and overwhelming experience. As with any major purchase, there’s a significant amount of pressure to... [More...]
Locating lucrative investment property requires finding motivated sellers
December 09, 2005 EST | Real Estate
By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac With real estate outperforming most other investment vehicles, it’s not surprising that an increasing number of buyers are pursuing investment properties. With the rapid appreciation in many real estate markets, investors... [More...]
Shopping for foreclosures? Secure financing early!
December 09, 2005 EST | Real Estate
By Jim Saccacio, RealtyTrac Chief Executive Officer With interest rates ticking up and ARMs adjusting upward, experts predict an increase in the number of foreclosure properties on the market. Foreclosure properties are some of the best opportunities in real estate... [More...]
Accurate home values imperative for sellers
December 03, 2005 EST | Real Estate
By Jim Saccacio, RealtyTrac Chief Executive Officer As the real estate market continues to outperform, accurate and up-to-date home value data is vital for home sellers, ensuring they realize a timely and profitable transaction. A good Competitive Market Analysis represents... [More...]
Want to be taken seriously in the foreclosures market? Make a realistic offer!
December 03, 2005 EST | Real Estate
By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac It’s no wonder that the foreclosures market is gaining popularity among first-time buyers and real estate bargain hunters alike. Foreclosure properties can often be purchased at 10 to 30 percent less... [More...]
