5 Things to Request When Building a Home
GD Star Ratingloading... Building a house from the ground up has a number of benefits over buying a house. You have the chance to select all the right elements to build the perfect space, including the features found in the kitchen and bathroom and even the color of...
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3 Big Costs in Real Estate That You May Not Have Considered
GD Star Ratingloading...Real Estate is a great investment, it really is. Oh sure you’ll hear people who will tell you that it’s tougher than it looks, and it is, and others tell you that it’s really not worth it. But the people who usually say that...
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Decorating Your Apartment on a Budget
GD Star Ratingloading...Decorating an apartment can be a bit of a puzzler, especially if you’re renting. On top of this, if you’re a struggling college student, not only are you limited in your choices but you’re probably limited on funds. So here are a few great tips...
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Things Every New Homeowner Should Know
GD Star Ratingloading... Buying a home is a pretty big step in our lives. And knowing just what to do, how to do it, or everything that you need to do can get tricky and confusing. There a lot of people who will give you a lot of advice, but there are just a few...
read moreStill standing: L.A.-area homes that have survived crimes’ infamy
GD Star Ratingloading... The City of Angels is home to many of the most glamorous residences in the world — and some of the most notorious. Here at Hot Property, we often put together lists of the most jaw-dropping Malibu mansions or the priciest home sales of the...
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Oil boom towns could be facing real estate busts
GD Star Ratingloading... Depressed oil prices are becoming a real drag on some housing markets. On a national level, homes are moving off the market faster than in 2015, according to a Trulia report analyzing But in oil-heavy housing markets, the “for...
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Did San Francisco’s housing market finally peak?
GD Star Ratingloading... The country’s hottest housing market might finally be cooling off. Home prices in San Francisco declined last month for the first time in four years, according to real estate brokerage Redfin. The median home price in the area dropped...
read moreCan $250 million and a Ferris wheel finally turn the Queen Mary into a Long Beach tourist destination?
GD Star Ratingloading... When one of the most famous ocean liners in the world sailed into Long Beach in 1967, city boosters figured they were well on their way to creating a must-see tourist destination. But in the decades since, proposals to build attractions that...
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Visa moves to speed up chip card transactions
GD Star Ratingloading... Visa is moving to fix one of the bigger complaints about its new chip-embedded credit cards: It takes too long to pay with them. The credit card company said it is upgrading software which will allow consumers to insert and remove the card in...
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Self-Directed IRAs: A Smarter Way to Invest in Real Estate
GD Star Ratingloading... For more than three decades, The Entrust Group has provided account administration services for self-directed retirement and tax-advantaged plans. The Entrust Group continues to assist people in purchasing alternative investments with their...
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Time is running out for this Social Security strategy
GD Star Ratingloading... This is your last chance to ‘file and suspend’ as a way to boost your Social Security benefits. There’s a new Social Security rule going into effect at the end of the month, and it could change when you decide to start...
read moreYou’ve never seen a kitchen island sink like this
GD Star Ratingloading... Everyone wants more room in the kitchen, and it turns out that plunking your sink in the middle of the kitchen island is a big waste of space. It was a realization that dawned on kitchen designer Matthew Quinn 12 years ago while working with a...
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