Bipartisan Energy Codes Bill a Boon for Consumers
Bipartisan legislation introduced recently by Reps. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) would help promote savings in commercial buildings...
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Diggin’ In: Landscapes Need Renovating Just Like Homes
Your landscape is very much like your home’s interior décor. It grows old, sometimes tattered and torn, and needs updating...
Your Place: Soot on Walls Likely from Radiator Burning Dust
(MCT)—Question: I have a question about electric heat. My house was built in 1972, and it has always had electric...
8 Ways Homebuyers Annoy Sellers
(MCT)---Selling a home is stressful. And poorly behaved buyers add to the strain. A little give-and-take is normal, but some...
Costs to Incorporate Green Features
The cost to make a home green (energy efficiency, water and indoor quality, etc.) is higher than the cost of...
5 Things You Shouldn’t Keep in Your Car
For many people, a car is like a traveling storage bin. But there are some things you shouldn't keep in...
The Dying Dining Room
The dining room isn’t what it used to be. Luxury homeowners are ahead of the game when it comes to...
Brave Buyers: The “American Horror Story” House Is on the Market
The Alfred F. Rosenheim estate, otherwise known as the “Murder House” featured on “American Horror Story,” is now up for...
The Legal Ins and Outs of Buying a House with Someone
Many people consider buying a house together for many different reasons. Whether it is your first-time home or an investment...
Tips for Surviving When Kids Come Home after College
(MCT)—Do you have advice for parents of “boomerang” kids who have moved home after college graduation? If your child is...
4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership Clients Should Understand
As your client’s guide to the process leading to homeownership, it’s your responsibility to make sure they know what they’re getting into from a financial perspective. Read more.
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