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A Whitman-based restaurant owner parted with $400 after an Aug. 30 confrontation inside his establishment.
The 60-year-old proprietor reported that upon entering through the back of Frank’s Restaurant, 2433 S. Columbus Blvd., at approximately 5:10...
Alleged robbers nabbed
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Two of the three offenders sought in connection with a Queen Village robbery have been caught.
A 57-year-old male and a 33-year-old female engaged in a second round of interviews last month following their initial...
Home prices hold steady in August
The median price of homes for sale on realtor.com held steady at $199,900 in August from July, but were up 6.39 percent from August 2012, according to a monthly real estate trends report from...
Choose your clients carefully
One of the wonderful things that comes with being self-employed is that real estate brokers and agents get to make choices. We can choose to work with certain clients, or we can choose not...
The right way to handle negative agent reviews
Like it or not, agent reviews are a fact of life. If someone doesn’t like your services or your attitude, chances are he’ll use social media to tell the world about what a terrible...
The new mobile direction [VIDEO]
Stephen Pacinelli is the co-founder of Tech Savvy Agent and vice president of events for realtor.com operator Move Inc. His passion for technology started in the ’80s with his first computer, a Commodore 64,...
Zillow launches school boundary search tool
Zillow’s new school search boundary tool launched on Wednesday allows users to filter home searches for public, private and charter school attendance boundaries by their ratings from a national school rating site. A handful...
Century 21 sponsors USA bobsled team
Century 21 Real Estate LLC, continuing its sports-focused “Smarter. Bolder. Faster.” marketing campaign, is now a sponsor of the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation (USBSF). As a sponsor, Century 21 will be recognized as...
Kids in walkable neighborhoods more physically active
According to a study featured in the American Journal of Preventive Health and conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, children who live in walkable “smart growth” neighborhoods get 46 percent more exercise, or 10 minutes more exercise...
Citi expected to cut 2,200 mortgage jobs
Citigroup has announced plans to ax 2,200 jobs within its mortgage unit by early 2014, citing weakened demand for home loans and refinancings due to rising interest rates. Citigroup’s announcement comes on the heels...
