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Here are five chores you can't afford to put off this year, courtesy of AngiesList.com and Consumer Reports.
-- Daniel Vasquez, Sun Sentinel
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-- Susan Dunlap | McClatchy Newspapers
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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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Tax Advantages of S Corporation Do Not Include Shield From Self-Employment Tax
Q: In a recent article, you discussed choosing an S corporation versus a limited liability company (LLC) for holding real estate. more
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ASK THE REAL ESTATE LAWYER
Q: My wife and I have a family trust. About six years ago, we exchanged one of the properties for a house. This new house is community property with our son and his wife. They own 25 percent of the home and we own the balance. more
