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Chicago: NATO Summit Traffic Alert 5/20-21

By: Eve Avadenka | Published: May 15, 2012 | Categories: Industry trends, Market report, Uncategorized

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is hosting its 25th summit in Chicago, Illinois on May 20-21, 2012. During the summit, expect road closures, parking restrictions, and changes to both public transportation routes and public works services. Parking restrictions begin 6 a.m., Sunday, May 13, with additional  restrictions effective Tuesday, May 15 in limited areas near McCormick …
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Preparing for Inclement Weather

By: admin | Published: May 3, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized

 As you are aware, regions across the United States have the potential to experience turbulent weather throughout the seasons. In light of these occurrences, we wish to ensure that transferees are educated and prepared for inclement weather situations. Dwellworks encourages transferees to review the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) website. The site offers safety and preparedness …
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Common Red Flag Issues for Relocation Appraisals

By: Cindy Coin | Published: April 6, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized

Relocation appraisals are integral in developing a “guaranteed buyout” for a transferring employee and are generally reviewed by an in-house appraiser at the ordering company prior to being released to the transferee. The review of the appraisals offers a unique opportunity to gain additional perspective on the analysis of common concerns.  Some common themes emerge …
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Speeding Up the Short Sale Process

By: Rob Carlson | Published: February 28, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized

In a recent post from dsnews.com, Ester Cho writes about a bill that has been introduced in the Senate to speed up the short sale process.  By speeding up the short sale process, the Prompt Notification of Short Sale Act looks to avoid losing homes to foreclosure as a result of the long lender response times …
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The Need for Speed…Determinants of Appraisal Turn Time

By: Brian Keating | Published: February 27, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized

A relocation appraisal is a critical part of the home sale assistance process.  While anticipated sales price is often the most closely scrutinized part of the process, appraiser turn time is considered equally as important by some.  There are many variables that will have an effect on overall turn time of the appraisal report.  Understanding these …
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Dwellworks, LLC Honored with ‘Lexicon World of Quality’ Award from Lexicon Relocation

By: Suzanne Benjamin | Published: November 4, 2011 | Categories: Uncategorized

Dwellworks, a provider of innovative services for the relocation, real estate, and mortgage lending industries, was honored with the first annual ‘Lexicon World of Quality’ award by Lexicon Relocation during their ceremony in Denver, Colorado on October 11, 2011. The awards reception, attended by more than 100 global mobility professionals, was held to recognize customer …
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