Real Estate
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Questions answered about Debt Relief ActMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - New rules published by the Internal Revenue Service could save huge amounts of money for millions of financially troubled homeowners, especially those who sell for less ...
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Sweeping changes of appraisal system in the windMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Property appraisers have been warning about it for a decade, and the real estate market is reaping the whirlwind: The price declines underway around the co...
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Improve chances of selling your homeMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The budding warmth of spring tends to break buyers' cabin fever and is traditionally considered one of the busiest seasons for real estate. Between low interest rates an...
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A lesson on property taxesMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - As a homeowner, you have a lot of responsibilities. From mortgage payments to home improvements, finally calling a place "home" can be both exciting and overwhelming. Th...
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Brochure tells lawyer's role in buying a new houseMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Buying a home is not only a huge investment for most people, but a very complex process. Legal representation is critical to avoid costly mistakes and ensure that everyt...
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How to make your own sawhorseMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Every cowboy has a trusty sidekick in his horse, and every DIY'er should have one too -- in a sawhorse. That being said, let's explore some of the options you can add to...
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It's a better idea to tear out deck
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Is there a synthetic wood veneer that I could install over the top of my pressure-treated deck, or will I have to tear the deck out? The structure itself is still in ...
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Regular grooming helps control household dog hairMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - When it comes to controlling dog hair in your house, the best approach is to stay on top of the source, say dog owners. "You need to groom your dog frequently," says Rob...
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Converted home gyms get a workoutMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Four evenings a week for almost two hours, power lifter Bob Packer puts his body through a rigorous routine of strength training. There are no lines to use equipment, no...
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Plumbing problems should have been caughtMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I purchased a brand new home -- a bank-owned, "as-is" property. On the day of the home inspection, there was no hot water because the bank refused to turn on the ...