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For those who are fortunate enough to get a chunk of change back from the IRS each year, they often want to blow the wad of cash frivolously.  A wiser expense would be to invest it in improving certain aspects of your home.  Doing this instead of laying on a beach sipping out of coconuts will yie...
03/05/2010
For borrowers whose home values have plummeted with the recent housing market, the government has set in place a program to assist them with refinancing their loans.  Originally, the Making Home Affordable program was scheduled to end on June 10th of this year, however with recent changes, it wil...
03/03/2010
Many homeowners are oblivious to the fact that lighting in homes can account for 10-20% of the total monthly energy bill and even more-so to how easy it is to change such lighting and save mega bucks!   The government will soon regulate the energy-efficiency of light bulbs, making all products on...
03/01/2010
Why does a vision of Full House's Danny Tanner come with his Spring Cleaning Clip-Board in hand come to mind whenever I think of this seasonal trend?  After months of stale air recirculating through the house, it's time to open those windows and take in some fresh spring air.  With the variety of...
02/26/2010
Many taxpayers wait until right before the April 15th deadline to start sorting out their taxes, but if you can get a jump start on them several months in advance, you're already off on a good foot! Mike DeSenne from HouseLogic gives us some tips on how to get ahead early in the game.  Claim rema...
02/24/2010
Many taxpayers wait until right before the April 15th deadline to start sorting out their taxes, but if you can get a jump start on them several months in advance, you're already off on a good foot! Mike DeSenne from HouseLogic gives us some tips on how to get ahead early in the game.  Claim rema...
02/24/2010
 A few years ago, if you were looking for a bargain in the housing market, you could find one when looking at foreclosed properties.  Sure, a lot of properties were damaged due to disgruntled homeowners, but amongst the rubble you could usually find a gem!  In recent months, the number of foreclo...
02/23/2010
The National Association of Realtors has launged a new free consumer website, HouseLogic, that offers a comprehensive understanding of homeownership. HouseLogic helps homeowners make smart decisions and take responsible actions to maintain, protect and increase the value of their homes.  The webs...
02/19/2010
Homebuilders are now pairing with the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) in order to earn a WaterSense label on their newly-built homes.  WaterSense is the EPA's final single-family home specification, which was designed to complement green building programs.  Homes with WaterSense will be 20%...
02/18/2010
Home Staging is proving to be a successful career as it is projected to be a rapidly growing industry.  In a recent survery taken by over taken by over 500 realtors and brokers, some startling feedback regarding home staging was uncovered.  96% of these realtors believe that buyers react better t...
02/16/2010
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