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Ray’s Monthly Newsletter

Why Buying a House on Emotion Is a Losing Strategy

For years, economists have used the study of behavioral finance to explain the role emotions play in investment decisions. Their observations have turned up some interesting results. Continue reading

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Wondering How Much Your Home is Worth?

How has the price of your home changed in today’s market? How much are other homes in your neighborhood selling for? Continue reading

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How to Get the Most Out of Frequent Flyer Miles

Frequent flyer miles can really add up, especially for those who know how to make the most of perks and other credit card incentives. Continue reading

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How to Use Date Nights to Keep Romance Alive

It’s a catchy television ad, to say the least.

A sheepish pizza delivery guy is met at the door by a lingerie-clad lady and enticed inside to share her pizza. Continue reading

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I understand that having a focal point in a room helps buyers feel at home. How can I best create one?

Some rooms have natural focal points, such as a fireplace, architectural details or a picture window with a view. Continue reading

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Tips for Conducting a Home Energy Audit

Today’s typical family living in a three-bedroom, two-story home spends about $2,500 in energy costs each year. To better manage those costs, consider conducting your own energy audit. Continue reading

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Real Estate Resolutions: Tips for Homebuyers

Planning to buy in 2011? Preparation is the key to getting the best deal when shopping for a new home. Following are some tips to help you get started: Continue reading

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I’m interested in purchasing an environmentally friendly home so that I can be good to the planet and save money on energy. What are the key things to look for when viewing houses?

I’m interested in purchasing an environmentally friendly home so that I can be good to the planet and save money on energy. What are the key things to look for when viewing houses? Continue reading

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Wondering How Much Your Home is Worth?

How has the price of your home changed in today’s market? How much are other homes in your neighborhood selling for? Continue reading

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An Affordable Vacation with a Difference

Thinking about hitting the highway or flying somewhere for a bit of rest and relaxation? Why not consider a volunteer vacation instead?
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