by Admin | Aug 19, 2014 | Natural Disasters
Due to an ongoing drought, communities throughout the western United States are facing an elevated risk from wildfires. Authorities in Oregon have been battling a blaze that local officials have called unprecedented, while firefighters in California have been working...
by Admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Natural Disasters
Hawaii was not hit by as many storms this past weekend as originally thought, but damage was still heavy in some places.Originally, forecasters predicted that the state would suffer back-to-back blows from Hurricane Iselle and Julio. As such storms are quite rare...
by Admin | Aug 13, 2014 | Residential
Several years after the housing bubble burst, many homeowners still owe more on their mortgages than what their homes are worth. Usually, this would mean that they cannot move without the risk of losing a significant amount of money. However, some homeowners...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2014 | Natural Disasters
During the driest spells of the summer months, the risk of wildfire is high. In Oregon, state officials have declared that the fires burning in Rowena are the most dangerous in the nation."Of all the fires burning in the U.S., this is the one that poses the...
by Admin | Aug 5, 2014 | Residential
A boom in mansion construction is still going strong in the Miami area, according to CNBC, although there are "signs of strain" in the local real estate market, with inventories rising and prices remaining elevated.The median sales price for condos in Miami...
