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What Home Inspections Reveal
Home inspections are necessary in buying or selling a property. A buyer would want to secure his investment so he or she should do a home inspection of the subject home. A seller would want to get the selling process going smoothly, so a home inspection should be done on his or her property and if there are certain problems, should be able to address it before showing off the property to prospective buyers. FULL STORY->
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Buying Real Estate Foreclosures - Getting a Good Deal
With recent improvements in the market and a greater optimism being felt in economies across the globe, now might be the right time for you to think of investment opportunities - and what better than to invest in realty? Even in this area, if you don't have too large a budget to start off, you might want to start with real estate foreclosures. FULL STORY->
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Minimizing Your Home's Carbon Footprint
In order to fully understand what we can do to help our environment, we need to know how our actions affect the environment around us. Sad but true, we are responsible for what is going on in our environment. This is best explained in our home's carbon footprint. This represents the carbon dioxide that our home releases to our surroundings. The carbon dioxide is identified by researchers as one of the leading gases that have brought about the climate change. FULL STORY->
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Connect to the Future Through Your Home
A home that you build today may become obsolete tomorrow. The lifestyle choices and technological options of tomorrow may ill fit even the most modern home of today. But does it mean that all homes are fated to become obsolete with time? FULL STORY->
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Rates this week for 30-year home loans stayed below 5 percent for the second week in a row. The average rate fell to 4.91 percent from 4.98 percent a week earlier, mortgage company Freddie Mac said Thursday. Rates hit a record low of 4.78 percent...
Low interest rates, a hefty tax credit, price discounts and pent-up demand helped push Charlotte-area home sales last month to their first gain of the downturn - and a big one at that. Last month 2,210 houses, townhouses and condos sold in the re...
The housing market welcomed a bigger share of first-time buyers and single women this past year, while a majority of sellers resorted to dialing down prices to get their homes sold, a new homebuyer survey shows. First-time buyers accounted for a ...
Almost a year into the stimulus program, Charlotte is lagging other N.C. cities in grabbing a share of the federal dollars. Mecklenburg County has been allocated $428 per person — in the bottom 15% of the 100 N.C. counties.
