(Money magazine) — There’s no better place to build sweat equity than outdoors.
A high-end landscape contractor will charge at least $5,000 to remodel a typical compact suburban front yard. Yet if you can handle a shovel, hose, and wheelbarrow, you have the physical skills to replace overgrown or mundane greenery with [...]
4 Ways to Save on Landscaping
4 Ways to Save on Landscaping
(Money magazine) — There’s no better place to build sweat equity than outdoors.
A high-end landscape contractor will charge at least $5,000 to remodel a typical compact suburban front yard. Yet if you can handle a shovel, hose, and wheelbarrow, you have the physical skills to replace overgrown or mundane greenery with [...]
Great time for Buyers! Home prices lowest since 2002…
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Home prices hit new post-bubble lows in March, according to a report out Tuesday.
Average home prices were down 2.6% from 12 months earlier, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller home price index of 20 major markets. Home prices have not been this low since mid-2002.
"While there has been improvement in some [...]
9 Home Remodeling Tips
(MONEY Magazine) — You don’t have to be underwater on your mortgage to feel trapped in your home.
Now may be a less than ideal time to put a house on the market or to take on big debt — icing your plans to trade up or build an addition anytime soon. But [...]
Top 5 States with Highest Down Payment
According to a new report from LendingTree, the national average down payment on a home is 12.29 percent. However, in some states, home buyers are putting down even more money on their home purchase.
New Jersey home buyers tend to have the highest down payments in the nation with an average 13.71 percent [...]
10 Things to do this Fall in San Diego
It’s that wonderful time of year again. The tourists have left, the beaches have cleared out, and the weather continues to be amazing! I’ve assembled a great list of things to do in San Diego this Fall. Enjoy!
1. San Diego Gaslamp Fallback Festival: "Each year as we set our clocks back an hour, the [...]
Read the full article →Secrets to getting a mortgage with so-so credit
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Getting a mortgage can be tough these days — even people with near-perfect credit have been rejected for loans. But for some lucky borrowers, things aren’t as bad as the doom-and-gloom crowd says.
At a recent press conference, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said lending standards for mortgages [...]
(Money magazine) — There’s no better place to build sweat equity than outdoors.
A high-end landscape contractor will charge at least $5,000 to remodel a typical compact suburban front yard. Yet if you can handle a shovel, hose, and wheelbarrow, you have the physical skills to replace overgrown or mundane greenery with [...]
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