Monthly Archives: September 2013
Home Sales ‘Last Hurrah’ For the Next 12 Months?
U.S. home sales in August rose to their highest level in six years, even higher than during the recent home buyer tax credit. This news came on the heels of the Federal Reserve’s announcement that it would continue to fuel … Continue reading
Home Prices Have Been Seeing Rapid Gains in Recent Months, But Don’t Expect That to Continue
While double digit gains have been common, home appreciation is projected to drop to 6.5% during the 12 months ending March 31, 2014, according to a report released Thursday. That will follow a 10.2% jump for the preceding 12 months, … Continue reading
Number of Underwater Mortgages in Utah Falls, but Still High
Rising real estate prices in Utah are pulling thousands of seriously underwater home mortgages back to the surface, but the number of troubled loans is still high by historical standards. That may help explain why Utah is again among the … Continue reading
Eight (8) Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
Credit scores, along with your overall income and debt, are a big factor in determining if you’ll qualify for a loan and what loan terms you’ll be able to qualify for. 1. Check for and correct errors in your credit … Continue reading
Business Fuel #94: I Need Time To Think
In this edition of the Business Fuel Podcast , we talked with: Dick Cross – Author of ‘Just Run It’ Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia for $7.2 billion Competence and humility as a CEO The inverted pyramid with CEO at the … Continue reading
Business Fuel #93: The Gamification Revolution
In this edition of the Business Fuel Podcast , we talked with: Gabe Zichermann – Author of ‘The Gamification Revolution’ Fluid intelligence vs. crystallized intelligence Gaming and real world leadership Dominos, ‘Pizza Hero’, and a real world job Gaming and … Continue reading
