AT A GLANCE
DATEBOOK
FIELD NOTES
Zillow.com’s top five “buyer’s markets” for the spring home-buying season.
1
Cleveland
2
Philadelphia
3
Tampa
4
Chicago
5
Pittsburgh
’14 Conferences Meetings to make you sharper May 13-15 IMN Spring Single Family Aggregations: The REOto-Rental Forum, Boca Raton, FL. www.imn.org May 17-18 REI Expo, Washington, D.C. www.reiexpo.com
FAMOUS LOST WORDS
“ The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.”
–Ronald Reagan
May 22-24 National MrLandlord.com Convention, Nashville. landlordconvention.word press.com July 25-27 REI Expo, Chicago. www.reiexpo.com
Submit your conference or meeting for possible inclusion in next issue’s Datebook. Send details to editor@ communityinvestormedia.com.
THE FIX
If you’re stymied by smudges and stains on your property’s interior walls, you might try rubbing them away with a piece of white bread. It sounds crazy, but a piece of Wonder Bread, crust removed and rolled into a ball, can often wipe out stubborn marks.
25.4% of Americans volunteer—the lowest rate since the U.S. started keeping track in 2002
30.6% of those ages 35 to 44 volunteer, the most active age group
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