How to Find a Contractor
Finding a qualified contractor may be one of the most difficult tasks you have as a homeowner. Finding the right company takes a lot of legwork. Samuel J. Tamkin has some help.
Buyer's Guide to Contracts and Forms
When buying a home, there are a myriad of contracts and forms you'll need to sign, including contracts, disclosures, and other documents. Barbara Buchholz presents a buyer's guide to these documents.
Figuring Out Where You'll Be in Five to Seven Years
Do you know where you'll be in five to seven years? Whether you're a first-time buyer, or are planning to trade up or down, the
amount you spend, type of mortgage you get, kind of house you select and
whether you move at all should depend on how long you expect to stay in your
new home.
Consider purchasing a stained glass window to either replace a window in your home or to hang over a window. Stained glass can be designed to fit virtually any size window in the house.
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Understanding the Home Inspection Report
Don't underestimate the importance of a home inspection. Samuel Tamkin
explains how to read the report and suggests ways to get the most from it.