Putting $0 Down on a Home Was Big Right Before the Housing Crisis—It’s Getting Popular Again
(TNS)—More Americans are taking out zero-down loans to buy a home, but not at the rate or with the risk...
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Summer Chefs: Is Your Grill Zone Safe?
There's nothing like a summer gathering with all kinds of food getting grilled. But is your barbecue zone as safe...
Concerned About Climate Change? Plant a Victory Garden
(TNS)—Catherine McDonnell-Forney has been growing food at her Minneapolis home for the entire decade that she's lived there. But now...
Consumers Lose Thousands to Fake Credit Repair Scheme
(TNS)—No doubt, it's tempting to sign up for a "quick fix" to clean up your credit. Who wouldn't want to...
Travel Dilemmas: High-Tech and No-Tech Ways of Making Your Home Safer
(TNS)—Let me introduce you to a new player in home security. Because of her, would-be thieves think I have a...
Staying Steady During an Earthquake: Proofing and Safety
Earlier this month, the community of Ridgecrest, Calif., quite literally trembled as it experienced a series of earthquakes, one of...
Late Hiring for a Hot Summer Project? Don’t Get Burned!
The fastest way to crush the anticipation and excitement over a new homeowner's first significant improvement project is by hiring...
6 Last-Minute Retirement Planning Strategies
(TNS)—Are you facing imminent retirement with nothing but Social Security and pocket change for your so-called "golden years"? It may...
The Best Places to Retire—No. 1 May Surprise You
A lot goes into your home and lifestyle in retirement—especially location. For impending retirees, Nebraska ranks at the top, due...
Nothing to Cry About: More Than a Third of Home Sellers Get Weepy Over the Deal
(TNS)—You've heard of seller's remorse, but seller's tears? More than a third of people who've sold their homes say they...
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