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These Street Names Could Boost Your Home Value by Thousands
Living in a home with one of these street names could significantly increase the value of your property.
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Swamp Cooler vs. Air Conditioner: Here's what you need to know.
Swamp Cooler vs. Air Conditioner: With a scorching summer already underway, which is the better way to cool your home?
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What Are the Hidden Costs of Homeownership?
If you don't plan for these hidden expenses of homeownership when buying a home, you could be stuck paying more than you can afford.
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How to Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning: 12 Tips
No AC? No problem. These tips will keep your home cool and comfortable in summer, reduce energy use and save on energy costs.
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14 Must-Have Items for Your Home Emergency Kit
real estate Be prepared to survive on your own in the case of disaster — days without power, food or water from the tap — with your emergency kit.
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What to Put in a Safe Deposit Box
home These valuables and documents, along with some items you hold dear, should be stored securely at your bank.
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Home Energy Improvements Benefit Both Your Wallet and the Environment
Home energy improvements let you save on electricity bills while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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What to Do When Your Rent is Too High
If your rent is too high, options for consumers are limited, but there are some things you can do if you're facing a rent increase.
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Homebuyers Don’t Want To Keep Waiting For Mortgage Rates To Fall, Study Finds
Fewer prospective homebuyers are being scared off now by high mortgage rates, according to a Bank of America survey.
