The number of U.S. homes receiving foreclosure notices topped one million through the first six months of 2012, according to RealtyTrac.
How To Revive A “Brown Lawn”
How To Revive A “Brown Lawn”
You may not have stopped your lawn from turning brown, but, generally, you can nurse it back to being green.
Revisiting Housing Market Predictions For 2012
Revisiting Housing Market Predictions For 2012
Analysts made bold calls at the start of the year about the housing and mortgage markets. How good were their predictions?
84 U.S. Markets Improving In July
84 U.S. Markets Improving In July
84 U.S. metropolitan areas are showing “measurable and sustained growth” this month.
Home Purchasing Power Jumps To New Highs
Home Purchasing Power Jumps To New Highs
With mortgage rates down to all-time lows, you can buy a lot more home for your money these days. Home affordability is at an all-time high.
Top 10 U.S. Cities For Public Parks
Top 10 U.S. Cities For Public Parks
Parks help cities to attract home buyers, to retain retired homeowners, and to raise home values. And now, with the creation of ParkScore, it’s easy to compare park systems between cities.
How to Reduce Your Expenses During Retirement
How to Reduce Your Expenses During Retirement
You have worked hard for most of your adult life and the day has come that you will retire and enjoy the freedom of your golden years.
You might take up a hobby, volunteer, or just enjoy working in your garden and socializing with your friends.
If you have been planning ahead and contributing to your retirement fund, you will likely have a nest egg built up which will help you support yourself once you leave your job.
However, it is important to keep your expenses down when you are retired so that your spending won’t outgrow your savings.
If you can reduce your outgoing costs during your retirement years, you can stretch out your savings fund for longer and not have to worry about running out of money.
Here are a few ways that you can reduce your expenses during your retirement:
Tips for the Best Fourth of July Picnic Ever
Tips for the Best Fourth of July Picnic Ever
The Fourth of July, otherwise known as Independence Day, is the federal holiday in the USA which celebrates the Declaration of Independence.
On July 4th, 1776 this was the document which declared America as independent from the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Traditionally Independence Day is commemorates with fireworks, parades, carnivals, outdoor concerts, ceremonies and of course, family picnics.
If you are planning a picnic for this Independence Day, here are some tips for making it the best outdoor feast ever!
What Your Dog Can Teach You About Being Healthy
What Your Dog Can Teach You About Being Healthy
There is a lot that man’s best friend can teach you about leading a long and healthy life, namely in their enthusiasm for exercise and their loyalty to others.