Lifestyle Stories from January 2, 2015 (Change date)
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Stay off the furniture with potential buyersJan 02, 2015 11:05 pm - Q. In a recent column you advised against discussing selling the furniture or appliances when buyers are looking at your home. But it seems to me that would be a fine ti...
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Tax bill more than assessed valuationJan 02, 2015 11:05 pm - Q. I read your column concerning real estate tax appeals on condominium units. My mother-in-law's association went through this process last year. The assessed value of ...
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A reverse mortgage is a bad idea for some, a good idea for othersJan 02, 2015 11:00 pm - In my father's generation, very few people still had a mortgage to pay when they reached retirement age. Now it is common. But retired homeowners may now have an option ...
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Madonna defends altered photos of MLK, MandelaJan 02, 2015 10:33 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Madonna is defending herself against criticism after she posted Instagram photos of Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela that were altered to look l...
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Congregation Beth Judea honors Man, Youth of the YearJan 05, 2015 11:50 am - Each year Congregation Beth Judea's Men's Club honors a Man of the Year and Youth of the Year. For 2015, the club selected Ron Friedman as Man of the Year and Larry Ben...
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7 shows you can easily binge-watch New Year's weekendJan 03, 2015 7:42 am - It's a common frustration: During the TV season, you hear everybody talking about this great new TV show, but you're so swamped with your regularly scheduled viewing tha...
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Buying a home? Do a landscape inspectionJan 03, 2015 6:40 am - Prudent house hunters usually await the results of a professional inspection before buying their dream home. All too often, though, one of the biggest contributors to a ...
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Bold booty or sheer reveal: 2014 was big on fleshJan 03, 2015 6:40 am - NEW YORK — Skin was definitely in, but was 2014 all about the big, bold booty or a sheer reveal up top? On runways, Marc Jacobs sent up-and-comer Kendall Jenner out duri...
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Geneva's Barrel + Rye draws crowds with whiskey, tasty fareJan 03, 2015 6:40 am - Since opening in November, Geneva's Barrel + Rye has been packing its small space with diners enjoying contemporary American fare with classic whiskey-focused cocktails....
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Waking up a breakfast roomJan 05, 2015 8:41 am - Q. We have a tiny room off the kitchen that used to be the butler's pantry. I'd like to turn it into a breakfast nook, but there are three windows, not much wall space, ...
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