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In-Ground vs. Above-Ground Pools: Which Is the Best Investment?A pool is an expensive home improvement project that will likely improve your quality of life, but it doesn’t necessarily add value to your home.
By Donna LeValley
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Should You Get a Home Warranty?A home warranty could lower your expenses for certain repairs, but you should weigh whether paying the premium is worth it.
By Ella Vincent
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10 Cities Where Singles Can Save for a Home Nearly as Fast as CouplesIn these 10 U.S. cities, singles can save for a home almost as fast as couples can.
By Erin Bendig
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The Best Places For Gen Z To Buy A HomeThese are the best, and worst, cities for young people to buy a home.
By Erin Bendig
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Home Upgrades that Pay OffSmart Buying Some affordable renovations recoup most of their cost when you sell.
By Rivan V. Stinson
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Will a New Home Seller Rule Drive Down Florida Home Prices Even Further?Home sellers in Florida will now have to disclose information about a property’s flood history to prospective buyers.
By Erin Bendig
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DirecTV Disney Blackout: Networks Restored with Deal ReachedDirecTV subscribers who missed Disney-owned channels including ESPN and ABC could apply for at least $20 worth of credit, but now, channels are restored.
By Charlotte Gorbold
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You’ll Pay More to Cool Your Home in These StatesThese states are paying the largest change in average cooling costs this summer.
By Erin Bendig
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25 Safest Communities in the USThese 25 communities scored highly across seven metrics in three key areas: crime, injuries and public safety preparedness.
By Donna LeValley
