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Luxury Homes: High-End Amenities Rich Buyers Are SnaggingLuxury homes offer eye-catching amenities and high-end décor. Double vanities, kitchen islands and heated floors are among the most sought-after details by the richest homebuyers.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Best Places to Rent 2024 — How Does Your City Rank?The best places to rent in the U.S. include Miami, suburban Chicago and North Jersey, according to a new survey from RentCafe.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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These Street Names Could Boost Your Home Value by ThousandsLiving in a home with one of these street names could significantly increase the value of your property.
By Erin Bendig
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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?
By Erin Bendig
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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.
By Erin Bendig
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How to Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning: 12 TipsNo AC? No problem. These tips will keep your home cool and comfortable in summer, reduce energy use and save on energy costs.
By Donna LeValley
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14 Must-Have Items for Your Home Emergency Kitreal 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.
By Brad Moon
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Home Energy Improvements Benefit Both Your Wallet and the EnvironmentHome energy improvements let you save on electricity bills while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
By Erin Bendig
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What to Do When Your Rent is Too HighIf 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.
By Elaine Silvestrini
