Category: Real Estate

Protecting the elderly against falls at home

Have you ever had a fall at home? Are you afraid that an older loved one could break their hip in a fall? Thousands of people daily experience this unpleasant reality and are robbed of their independence. Injuries caused by falls in the home are often painful and leave...

Small Business Investment Companies

SBICs are highly viable alternatives to companies that are too big for individual investors and too small for venture capitalists. As such, you should consider working with these private investment firms rather than working with an individual funding source. Angel investors love working with companies that are already profitable....

Agent Marketing Minute: Let a Brag Book Tell Your Story

In today’s competitive real estate market, it still amazes me how few agents know how to communicate their real estate business history to a home buyer and seller. First impressions count, and you need to be verbally and visually prepared to tell your story and why the consumer should...

12 Tips to Avoid Foreclosure and Save Your Home

If you are in danger of facing foreclosure because you have missed your monthly mortgage payments, you need to act quickly before it is too late to negotiate a loan modification and your home is sold at foreclosure auction. You may feel desperate now, but there is still hope...

Childproof your car

Many parents go to great lengths to childproof their home and keep their children safe from harm. Aside from the home, it’s also important for parents to childproof their car to protect children from potential hazards inside the vehicle. Ask yourself this question, are you sure your child is...

Additive and subtractive programs

The terms additive and subtractive bilingual education came into use in the last quarter of the 20th century when it became clear that there were substantial differences between two main forms of bilingual education. The terms suggest totally different aims and goals. They are commonly attributed to Wallace Lambert,...