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Tour of an Affordable Home
Tour of an Affordable Home
Bob and developer John Druley walk through a home under construction by Qualker Homes in Falmouth, Massachusetts. This ...
Touring Los Angeles Real Estate
Touring Los Angeles Real Estate
Lois Bostic, Bob’s real estate agent shows Bob some interesting properties in the area featuring the cottage, Spanish, ...
Traffic Patterns
Traffic Patterns
When considering a house purchase, visit the location at different times of the day to gauge the nearby traffic patterns, ...
Truth in Lending
Truth in Lending
The Truth in Lending Act gives homeowners three days from the day the account was opened to cancel their credit line. However, ...
Understanding Flood Zones
Understanding Flood Zones
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has placed more than 19,000 communities in the United States into a category of ...
Understanding Mortgage Points
Understanding Mortgage Points
With the euphoria that surrounds buying a first home—or even refinancing one—consumers often concentrate just on the mortgage ...
Vacation Home
Vacation Home
Some people buy a vacation home with the idea of turning it into a permanent retirement home down the road, which puts them ...
Vacation Home Costs
Vacation Home Costs
Everyone loves the idea of a vacation home. When looking for yours, be sure to factor in the cost of travel. That great condo ...
Visit to the Low Income Apartment Project in NYC
Visit to the Low Income Apartment Project in NYC
We take a final visit to our sister project, and the new tenants have moved into the recently renovated low-income units on ...
Warranty Information
Warranty Information
If you're selling a house, consider leaving behind relevant warranty information, operating instructions, and any maintenance ...
What Makes a Room a
What Makes a Room a "Bedroom?"
Homebuyers, sellers and owners should know the minimum requirements that comprise a bedroom, mainly for home value and safety.
What the Bailout Bill Means to Homeowners, Including Green Incentives
What the Bailout Bill Means to Homeowners, Including Green Incentives
What does the “emergency bailout bill” mean to homeowners? Besides detailing what debt relief may be available, it includes ...
Why Adjustable Rate Mortgage
Why Adjustable Rate Mortgage
An ARM may make sense if you are confident that your income will increase steadily over the years or if you anticipate a move ...
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