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What to look for in a roofer
Many homeowners share this anxiety over choosing a roofer. I attribute this apprehension to the fact that most homeowners don't really understand how roofing systems work. They don't know how shingles are installed, the purpose of flashings, and so forth, in part because they've never even stood... more
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Renovations at bargain prices
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- When Lawrence Martin watched his friend close his shop and sell off his store full of windows and cabinets for one-tenth their retail value, he got an idea: Why not start an online site for contractors to sell their excess inventory? more
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'Mortgage Meltdown' video game
AddictingGames -- the Web site that published ripped-from-the-headlines games such as "Baseball Juiced," "Trillion Dollar Bailout," "Where's the Naughty Governor?" and "Hero on the Hudson" -- is tackling its riskiest project yet: turning the slump in the housing market into something fun. more
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Tuscan-style mansion in Tarzana up for auction
A 13,500-square-foot estate built on spec in the hills of Tarzana is going to auction. The bank-owned mansion had been priced at $9,775,000 and cost more than $7.5 million to build. more
Housing Market and Real Estate Headlines
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Housing starts dive 10.6% in the U.S., 8.5% in the West Photo
New-home construction fell sharply last month, underscoring the fragility of the fledgling housing recovery. more
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30-year fixed-rate mortgages dip below 5% again
The average interest rate on traditional 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell back below 5% this week, Freddie Mac said Thursday. more
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Whitney Houston Places NJ Mansion For Sale Photo
Whitney Houston has put her multi-million dollar New Jersey home where she married Bobby Brown on the market for $2.5 mlllion. more
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Tips and advice to finding, buying foreclosed houses
Buying a foreclosure is appealing to those trying to stretch their dollars. Finding a good one can be the challenge. more
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Mortgage rates rise slightly
Fixed interest rates on home loans crept back up a bit this week, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday. more
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New Pictures: Inside Shaq's Shack Photos
Take a tour of Shaquille O'Neal's new crib! The home is located in Richfield Township, in Summit County. more
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Homeowners sue Chase over equity-freeze
A growing number of homeowners around the country are finding themselves unable to borrow against the equity in their home, as beleaguered banks take away a financial safety net many homeowners had counted on. And now some of those homeowners are fighting back. more
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The terrarium is back, revived for a new generation
By Bettijane Levine, Times Staff Writer more
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The green movement rethinks the way we cook
In today's world, eating represents much more than enjoyment and nourishment. Increasingly, food is being viewed through a new lens: how it affects the environment. more
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Green homes: Inexpensive, 'boring' changes can be most valuable energy-efficiency move
Walking through a "green home" like the Museum of Science and Industry's Smart Home exhibit in Chicago, it's easy to get caught up in the very visible oohs and aahs. more
