…developed 20 or 30 houses over the last few years," he says. SPNHS is supported in this project by the Home Depot Foundation, NeighborWorks America, and former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Warrick Dunn, whose "Home for Holidays" charity has helped…

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Update Your Home s D cor with Hardware

…marketing for Liberty Hardware, manufacturers of Liberty , Brainerd , and Franklin Brass , some of which can be found at The Home Depot and Lowe s. Finish options are even more plentiful. Antique, brushed, polished, and satin subcategories address brass…

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How to Remove Mold

…inhibits future mold growth. First made available to the public in 2007, Concrobium is now distributed nationally through The Home Depot and select Lowe s, Ace Hardware and other hardware stores. Concrobium comes in 32-oz. spray bottles ($9 to $10…

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Cut the Costs of Home Heating

…joists are visible in the attic, and it can be checked with a yardstick, according to Tia Robinson, a spokesperson for The Home Depot. The R Value is the rating system used to indicate the amount of insulation needed. R-Values can be required by local…

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How to Find Affordable Housing

…assist first-time home buyers. A variety of programs…
… Get Prepared NeighborWorks Creates Affordable Housing Chances are NeighborWorks supports a housing…
…community members. NeighborWorks goal is to revitalize…

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Buying a Vacation Home in a Down Market: The Pros and Cons

…prices. A survey shows second-home buyers agree. The National Association…
…to purchase a vacation home. Home Buyers Survey, conducted in March 2008, found that eight in 10 second-home buyers consider it a good time to invest…

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Flipping: Remodeling for Resale

…That will tell you how much you can spend," he says. The repair rules for rehabs are quite similar to those recommended to home buyers getting their own house ready to sell: First impressions are critical, so pay close attention to the front yard, the exterior…

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The Mortgage Crisis: How It May Affect You

…mortgage crisis. Some provisions affect those not directly involved in a mortgage crisis. They are: Help for first-time home buyers. Those buying a first home between April 9, 2008, and July 1, 2009 receive a refundable tax credit, similar to an interest…

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What the Bailout Bill Means to Homeowners, Including Green Incentives

…refinance help for those struggling with their current mortgages. Previously, MRBs could only fund mortgages for first-time home buyers. There are complications. Most troubled mortgages have been sold in mortgage securities, Ledford says, where ownership…

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Decorative Techniques for Concrete Patios and Walkways

…instance, has become so essential to backyard retreats that it was among the top 10 features ranked "very important" by home buyers in the 2007 Profile of Buyers' Home Feature Preferences, published by the National Association of Realtors. There are several…

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