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Maximizing SEO performance depends primarily on Content and Backlinks.  If you don't know what they are, I suggest going to the library and checking out some books on SEO.  SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization.  If you didn't know that, hurry to the library. SEO for Dummies was one of the bo...

Nashville Home Inspectors - Window Locking Hardware Issues - 2/19/11 Everbody loves vinyl windows, right?  Look good, won't rot, energy efficient.  You might think they are perfect, right?  Not quite.  Look at the picture below.  What's wrong? HINT:  A window lock usually involves two components,...

HABITEC Completes Another Continuing Education course presentation for REALTORS licensed in Tennessee!! On February 16, 2011, HABITEC presented the TENNESSEE HOME INSPECTION course at the Eastern Middle Tennessee Association (EMTAR) of REALTORS facility at 2588 North Mt. Juliet Road, Mt. Juliet, ...

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was interviewed this morning on CNBC regarding the revised role of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA in the housing mortgage business.  Geithner indicated the role of the US Government will be reduced relative to what happened leading up to the latest housing debacle...

The current ActiveRain policy prevents including a website url address in our signature blocks on comments.  I think this is an opportunity lost. Some Search Engine Optimization (SEO) experts (like SEO for Dummies) say that a key component of improving SEO performance is to include your website a...

Nashville Building Inspections - HABITEC sees increase in Commercial Building Inspection needs in Nashville and Middle Tennessee.  Recently HABITEC has experienced an increased interest in Commercial Building Inspections in Middle TN.  Calls have come in for inspections of apartment buildings, re...

Space heater recall announced by Nashville TN Channel 4 TV.  Channel 4 informed viewers in Nashville on Tuesday, February 8, 2011, about a recall of space heaters announced by Lasko Products.  Over 100,000 Lasko and Air King space heater units have been recalled because they can melt.  For the co...

One of the phrases we use as Home Inspectors is "Ready for Inspection".  A home that is scheduled for a Home Inspection needs to be ready for inspection.  What does that mean? In a nut shell, ready for inspection means all utilities are ON and the owner/occupant has granted permission for the Ins...

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HABITEC Completes Another Continuing Education course presentation for REALTORS licensed in Tennessee!! On January 19, 2011, HABITEC presented the TENNESSEE HOME INSPECTION course at the Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS facility at 311 Butler Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, 37127, from 08:30 AM ...