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Existing Home Sales Hit 5-year High in 2012
By Ruth Mantell
(MCT)—Sales of existing homes ticked down in December from the month before, while the total for 2012 hit the highest level in five years, according to data released Tuesday by the National Association of REALTORS®. The pace of sales fell 1 percent in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.94 million, according to NAR. For all of 2012, existing-home sales hit 4.65 million, the highest level since 2007 and up 9.2 percent from 2011. “Record-low mortgage interest rates clearly are helping many home buyers, but tight inventory and restrictive mortgage underwriting standards are limiting sales,” ...
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Researching microphones can be a long and frustrating process, so let us help you demystify that world a little further by explaining two different types: omni-direction and cardioid. We just love throwing big words at you, don’t we? Omni-directional? Cardioid?...
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In Illinois, 2012 Notches 22.9 Percent Home Sales Gain

Regional Spotlight—Illinois home sales increased 15.2 percent over previous-year levels in December and median prices increased 5.6 percent, according to the Illinois Association of REALTORS®. Statewide home sales (including single-family homes and condominiums...
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How Companies Can Update the Workplace

Your technology may be cutting edge, but how is your workplace environment? Does it need an update, or maybe an upgrade? If you want your company to achieve the best results, then maybe it’s time to focus on the workplace. Up to 70 percent of knowledge workers are not...
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Real Estate for Today...and Tomorrow

Her office is in Lexington Park, Md. His is 70 miles away in Alexandria, Va. But for company president Mary Lynn Stone and CEO Todd Hetherington, the partners and dynamic visionaries behind CENTURY 21 New Millennium, the distance is bridged by a focused synergy that powers...
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How to Find the Best Medical Information Online
By Deborah Netburn
(MCT)—If you turn to Google before turning to a doctor when you’re feeling icky, you’re not alone. Last year, 1 in 3 Americans typed their symptoms into search engines and medical websites before seeing their physician, according to a Pew Research Center study released recently.
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