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The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer Upper

Posted by LynnBulmer 145 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: home buying homes fixer uppers
Pessimists look at the whole experience as a large hole in the ground that you throw money into while you live years in a house full of drywall dust.[...] read more »
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54 ways NOT to do kitchen renovations

Posted by amabaie 164 days ago, popular 163 days ago (http://www.serviceblocks.ca)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: costs home kitchen renovations
There is no room of the house that requires as much attention – and often as much money - as the kitchen when remodeling. To save you from cost overr[...] read more »
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Easy Greening: Affordable Ways to Green Your Home

Posted by RealLiving 164 days ago (http://www.bobvila.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green green homes homes
There is good news for the determined, however. A green home can happen in small, inexpensive steps, and the homeowner won’t need a costly contractor[...] read more »
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Maybe You Shouldn't Take Advantage of the Down Market

Posted by repa 209 days ago, popular 208 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: housing real estate home price
Yes, that’s right, maybe you shouldn’t take advantage of the low prices and interest rates currently bringing the price of real estate to an all-time[...] read more »
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Citigroup Aims to Rework Thousands of Mortgages and Foreclosures

Posted by repa 368 days ago, popular 367 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: citigroup foreclosure mortgage
News of the housing market's economic temper may have gotten to the nerves of major banks. Citigroup Inc has now joined the ranks of lenders who hav[...] read more »
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Green Investing Proves a Winning Strategy - Study

Posted by mvpoff 373 days ago, popular 372 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green investing
A recent study published argues that Socially-Responsible Investing (or SRI, most of which is comprised of investing in eco-conscious "green" compa[...] read more »
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More Utility Bills Go Unpaid

Posted by thekritz 384 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: recession utilities
Utilities are becoming more aggressive about collecting money from delinquent customers, leading to a surge in service shutdowns just as economic woe[...] read more »
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JPMorgan Chase Freezes Foreclosures

Posted by sumib 386 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: jp morgan chase
In what may the biggest sign yet that banks are getting serious about attacking the nationwide wave of home foreclosures, giant JPMorgan Chase (JPM) [...] read more »
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Brilliant Visual Representation of Home-Price Changes Over Time, for Your City

Posted by VTCarl 387 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: bubble real estate
Click on your city to see home price changes over time, and to compare price changes in your city to the national average. Vegas and Phoenix, wow. read more »
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Alternative Ways to Heat Your Home

Posted by TheGreenestDollar 394 days ago (http://www.thegreenestdollar.com)
Category: Green | Tags: alternative heat green home
This article details different ways to heat our home instead of using expensive oil or natural gas, and how these options impact the enviroment. read more »
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Smaller Homeowner Bailout Already In Place

Posted by 1only 399 days ago, popular 398 days ago (http://realtytimes.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: bailout economy real estate
The $300 billion recovery act has both a mandated mortgage modifying provision and a voluntary "Hope For Homeowners" (H4H) refinance program, for h[...] read more »
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Muhammad Saleem: Thoughts on the Tip’d Launch and What’s Next

Posted by longdongsilver 402 days ago, popular 402 days ago (http://blog.tipd.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: mu muhammad saleem tipd
"Hey everybody! Wow, what a day it was yesterday. Thanks to all of you Tip’d is off to a great start... 15,000 pageviews and 400 new members!"[...] read more »
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