Real Estate
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Why it might be better to list your home in the winter than spring
Feb 07, 2016 6:34 am - Ask anyone and they'll tell you: The best time to sell a home is in the spring. I think most real estate professionals would agree. But when exactly is the spring market...
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Why people are leaving New York, L.A. for Detroit
Feb 07, 2016 6:32 am - Erica MacKinnon and Bill Sneed have lived all over the world and spent a couple of years in a rented Los Angeles duplex considering whether to move to Miami or Seattle, ...
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Add that extra bit of sophistication and depth to a homeFeb 07, 2016 6:26 am - If you care about your home, how it looks and what you put in it, there's a high likelihood you're familiar with Maxwell Ryan. Ryan is the founder of the wildly popular ...
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Your home's interiors should be a reflection of your tasteFeb 07, 2016 12:01 am - Who says your house has to look a certain way? Your home isn't a movie set, it also isn't museum. Your home is your home, and it should speak volumes about you. It shoul...
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When custom makes sense for your homeFeb 07, 2016 12:01 am - Certain home improvement projects will be transformative. I was staring at the sliding door in my bedroom this morning, remembering how we talked about replacing all the...
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Botched closing results in added expensesFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - Q. My wife and I were scheduled to close on our new home a few weeks ago. The sale of our old home was scheduled in the morning and our buy was scheduled that same day i...
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Bathroom tiles can be paintedFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - Q. Is it possible to paint vinyl bathroom tiles and get a finish that does not scratch or wear off? If so, what type of paint do you suggest? A. Yes, it is possible. Mak...
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Getting fresh air into the houseFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - Q. During winter when we heat or summer when we air-condition, the indoor air becomes stale. How can we get fresh air into the house without losing a lot of heat or lett...
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New York real estate developer John Tishman dies at age 90
Feb 06, 2016 6:00 am - BEDFORD, N.Y. (AP) - A builder whose company worked on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Century City complex in Los Angeles and Walt Disney's EPCOT center in...
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Why carpet is cool againFeb 06, 2016 6:00 am - The biggest renovation you can make to your home this spring may just be right under your nose — or, rather, your feet. Although carpet often gets a bad rap for being ol...