Monthly Archives: January 2012

Snowbirds Don’t Forget These Tips

Are you a snowbird?  If you aren’t aware, a snowbird is a person who moves to a much warmer state, usually Florida, for the winter months but lives up north the rest of the year.  Many [...]

Posted on January 31, 2012 in Human Interest, Relocation Resources, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

No Need to Move Far

Homeowners do not have to move far in order to achieve savings. Home values decreased by 5% in the last year.  In many of the major metropolitan areas home values fell, making it more affordable to [...]

Posted on January 31, 2012 in Local Moving, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

New Pad, New Start For Kris Humphries

Are you keeping up with the Kardashians?  If so, you probably already know that the short-lived marriage between Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries is yesterday’s news.  However, it looks like Ms. Kim can’t move on and [...]

Posted on January 31, 2012 in Entertainment/, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

Moving Overseas? What About Your Appliances?

If you are moving overseas, you may not be able to bring all of your appliances with you.  Some just won’t work with the electrical current available, so you might want to seek expert advice before [...]

Posted on January 31, 2012 in Human Interest, International Relocation, Relocation Resources, Trending  |  1 Comment  |  Read More

Alabama Twister Razes Homes and Businesses

It really seems like there is one natural disaster after another these days, doesn’t it? At the beginning of this week, more than 500 homes and 50 businesses just outside of Birmingham, Alabama were destroyed or severely damaged by some pretty significant storms that brought a series of twisters with them.

Posted on January 30, 2012 in Human Interest, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

Moving to Obtain a New Job

Americans are moving from one state to another to find a new job. Unemployment numbers are improving, but there are still many people without jobs.  A rather large number of Americans are moving in order to [...]

Posted on January 30, 2012 in Moving For Business, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

Don’t Let Squeaky Floors Hurt Your Sale

Do your floors squeak?  If so, you might want to consider repairing them before you start showing your house on the market.  This way, the squeaky floors won’t be the reason you aren’t moving to your [...]

Posted on January 30, 2012 in Human Interest, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

Should Foreclosures Be Torn Down?

There is a lot of debate surrounding the question as to whether or not foreclosures should be torn down.  The case for demolition can be compelling, especially if rehab isn’t worth it.  But what about homes [...]

Posted on January 30, 2012 in Human Interest, Residential Real Estate, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

Pennsylvania Tax-Friendly to Retirees

While many states are pretty tax-friendly to retirees, not all tax laws are created equal.  So, if you are getting ready to retire, or are already retired, and want to move to a state that offers [...]

Posted on January 27, 2012 in Human Interest, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More

Who’s Selling Their Selling Condo? Tina Fey is!

Do you have $2.3 million and want to move to New York City?  If so, you are in luck because funny lady and star of the wildly popular 30 Rock, Tina Fey, has put her condo [...]

Posted on January 27, 2012 in Entertainment/, Trending  |  Leave a comment  |  Read More