Lifestyle Stories from October 12, 2012 (Change date)
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Chimney ‘pillow’ can be first step to get you ready for winterOct 12, 2012 4:46 pm - John Bristol’s 4,500-square-foot, four-level colonial in Chevy Chase, Md., would have been pricey to heat even without air leaks but the two rooms with wood-burning fire...
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Nation’s oldest botanical garden thrivesOct 12, 2012 5:00 am - PHILADELPHIA — He was America’s first botanist, and his garden is still one of the best. John Bartram was called “the greatest natural botanist in the world” by no less ...
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Home inspectors avoid lawsuits over asbestos commentsOct 12, 2012 4:50 am - Q. If a home inspector knew there was asbestos in a building that was being renovated, shouldn’t he have said something? In this case, a safety officer finally shut down...
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How tenants can get an edge in today’s tight rental marketOct 12, 2012 4:10 am - Apartment vacancy rates have plunged in many areas, but savvy prospective tenants can take a few easy steps to improve their chances of snaring the next rental unit that...
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Home equity lending has returned, but rates vary widelyOct 12, 2012 4:05 am - WASHINGTON — If you have a pressing need to raise some cash, here’s some good news: Rising home values are encouraging lenders to revive a product that imploded during t...
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Area Latino RE/MAX agents named to national Top 250 listOct 12, 2012 1:00 am - Nine RE/MAX agents in Chicago and the suburbs — and 33 RE/MAX sales associates nationally — were named to the Top 250 Latino Real Estate Agents in the U.S., as ranked by...
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