Should You Tip The Contractor?
Should you tip the employees (and the contractor) or is the amount you pay for the project all that is expected? The answer: In many cases, you needn’t shell out extra cash.
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Credit Scores Open the Door, or Keep It Closed When you apply for a mortgage, one of the first things the lender will look at is your credit score. read more...
What Makes a Dream House? While most boys nursed imaginations by building forts, treehouses and sand castles, Ron Burnham dreamed of living inside a sculpture.read more...
Creative Financing Can Give Sellers an Edge People move to new homes for all sorts of reasons, even when the market is slow. In the case of Seth A. Koch and Barbara Bellman of Silver Spring,
Lowell inspires audience to tell their home's story Don't be surprised if you start seeing sofas, curtains and knickknacks at the curb outside the homes of Port Huron Town Hall members.read more...
Regulators tell banks to explain mortgage risks to borrowers (WRIC 8) WASHINGTON While the standard 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage may be pretty simple to understand, there are all sorts of nontraditional programs out there that aren't. But that's about to change.read more...
Bubbly, buff designer makes Splash' with new TV show The HGTV Web site for David Bromstad's new interior-design show touts his "exuberance passion." Bromstad's own site refers to him as "uplifting and energetic." They're selling him short.Commentread more...