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Homeowner’s Toolkit Archive
RISMEDIA, Nov. 13, 2008-For the first time in more than 30 years, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued long-anticipated mortgage reforms that will help consumers to shop for the lowest cost mortgage and avoid costly and potentially harmful loan offers. HUD will require, for the first time ...
By Alfred and Emily Glossbrenner ...
Rental Strategies by Rob Massey ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 7, 2008-A survey conducted at home shows in 15 cities across the country gauging consumer environmental practices suggests that many Americans are going green when it comes to their homes. Despite "cost" being singled out by 36 percent of respondents as the greatest impediment to going green, half ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 3, 2008-High home heating and other energy costs need not dim your holiday cheer this year. The Alliance to Save Energy's energy-efficient holiday tips can help take the "chill" out of the holiday season by lowering home and vehicle energy bills, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions-and even spark ...
By Bart B. Sokolow, PhD. and Paul Wylie ...
RISMEDIA, Oct. 28, 2008-In a July 8, 2008 speech on the U.S. housing market, Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. reported that 1.5 million foreclosures were started in 2007, and some economists estimate that about 2.5 million foreclosures will be started in 2008. By comparison, there were only 800,000 foreclosures ...
RISMEDIA, Oct. 27, 2008-The stock market is down, and if you're like most people, your level of investing confidence has dropped as well. Yes, only those with nerves of steel feel good about playing the market right now. And if you're not one of those hearty souls, you're at a ...
By Christine Karpinski ...