All the talk last year about how mortgage rates were going up because the Federal Reserve was going to stop buying Treasury bonds and mortgages was just that, talk. Since the Fed actually started to “taper” their bond purchases, mortgage rates have declined along with the rate on the ten-year Treasury. There are two possible […]
“Big data” is a term that increasingly appears in the media. It is essentially massive amounts of unstructured data . . . data that in and of itself seems unrelated and without discernible patterns or relationships. But looks can be deceiving. Using sophisticated database technical architecture and skilled software programmers, data scientists at Google are […]
According to the Texas Workforce Commission, there were 11.4 million working in Texas in March 2014. You might be surprised to find that the largest employer in our state is classified as “government.” The table provides the breakdown. I field a lot of questions about what types of jobs are in each of the above […]
As I have well documented in previous blogs, many parts of Texas need to have more new homes under construction. The months of inventory of existing homes is at an unprecedented low. This means potential homebuyers have little to choose from. When they finally find a house that fits their needs, there may already be […]
Linkedin is one of the most popular social networks for professional networking. According to stats on Linkedin.com, Executives from all 2013 Fortune 500 companies are represented on their site. (http://press.linkedin.com/about) In order to stay relevant, you must stay top of mind with your sphere. Linkedin provides a great way to stay top of mind and […]
The new year is a great time to create some new habits and get more organized. Evernote can be your option to organize all of your paper clutter and easily locate the documents you need. Use Evernote to remember everything! Photo Credit: Flood G. via Compfight I am a self-professed Evernote-aholic. My short term memory […]
Keep your whereabouts safe on Facebook by modifying your privacy settings. The default setting on Facebook allows other people to “tag” you and do a “check in” on your behalf. That means people could claim you are somewhere that you are not or attach your name to a photo without your approval. This has more […]
MCE Trainer | Social Media Manager | The Go-to Geek Friend Lists – Put your friends in “lists” to post status updates to the appropriate group. Posts can be restricted for viewing by specific friends. Account Settings – Review Account Settings & Privacy Settings. Your minimum privacy default should be “friends” but “custom” is better. […]
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