Ilda L. Mitchel

For many buyers the neighborhood can be more important than house size when it comes to deciding where to live. Read more:

http://www.zillowblog.com/2013-01-10/small-acts-of-kindness-add-up-in-the-neighborhood/

If someone gets injured slipping in front of your house or on your property, the short answer is: You are responsible.  Read this and please let me know if you have any questions! Protect yourself and your family.

http://www.zillowblog.com/2012-12-31/black-ice-are-you-responsible-for-falls-on-your-property/

I wanted to share this content from our StateFarm.com site.  Let me know if you have any questions!

http://learningcenter.statefarm.com/finances-1/retirement/how-much-is-your-401k-costing-you/

When the new tax bill is signed by President Obama, Americans at both ends of the income scale will find it more advantageous to stay single than to marry.  What are your thoughts on this article?

http://www.marketwatch.com/Story/Story/?guid={A092BE0A-55B6-11E2-B41B-002128040CF6}&link=SM_pln_hc_res

Is 2013 the year you’re finally going to start your teen on that long road to financial independence?  Here is another great article I wanted to share with you from the Wall Street Journal. Photo by Peter Ryan

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324081704578233593508781874.html?mod=WSJ_Investing_MoreHeadlines

Here’s a checklist of essential money strategies to consider before you take one of these five key steps in your life.  Take a look at this Wall Street Journal article for full details.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324391104578229483521615120.html?mod=personal_fin_newsreel

I wanted to share this interesting Infographic with my clients.

Quality construction, neighborhood safety & floor plans buyers can live with are the “top 3” considerations.

Infographic by BuilderHomesite. Browse more infographics here.

State Farm created a detailed 8-week checklist, complete with tips. Select how much time you have before your move, and see what things you should be doing.

http://learningcenter.statefarm.com/residence/buying-selling/moving-count-down/

Start your new year off right by identifying your insurance needs!

State Farm® wants you to feel confident that you are making accurate and informed choices. This information should help you get started.  Contact me with any questions you may have.

http://www.statefarm.com/insurance/identify_insurance.asp?WT.svl=10

As this article explains, traveling doesn’t have to be stressful.  Yes, even during the holidays!

http://lifehacker.com/5967059/ask-an-expert-how-to-make-holiday-travel-less-stressful?tag=better-state