Under Pressure: Affordability Concerns Magnified Two Times for Boomers
Baby boomers are doubly worried about housing affordability—for themselves, and the next generation of homeowners and renters. A new report...
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8 High-Tech Features to Include in Your Next Remodel
You've torn out the old carpet and replaced the kitchen cabinets, and your renovation is almost complete. Before you put...
Dow 20K to Benefit Housing Market…at Least, Psychologically
There are many key metrics brokers look to in order to gauge how the housing market is trending. The Case-Shiller...
Plan B for Trump’s ‘Big Number’ on Dodd-Frank Bypasses Democrats
(TNS)—Donald Trump faces a major hurdle in fulfilling his pledge to do a "big number" on the Dodd-Frank Act: persuading...
Illinois Real Estate Agent Fired after Twitter Beef with Comedian Patton Oswalt
Here's a lesson about what not to do on social media. There are so many pros to connecting on the web: social...
Convertible Furniture: A Boon for Growing Kids
Active kids require bedroom and playroom furniture that is tough enough, and adaptable enough, to offer years of fun and...
Seven Ways to Save for Your Bucket List Travel
(TNS)—Whether your bucket list consists of big travel goals such as taking a cruise around the world or simpler wishes...
Consumer Confidence Wanes after 15-Year Spike
Consumer confidence waned in January after spiking to a 15-year high in December, posting a 111.8 reading in The Conference...
Incentives, Rebates and Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Home Improvements
(BPT)—If you're planning to make home improvements this year, you're likely considering energy-efficient upgrades. Many of these improvements not only...
Buying a Pool Table for That New Remodel? Check Out This Spacing Guide First
Pool tables are often a fixture of basement remodeling; they're a great way for children and adults to enjoy their...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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