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Latest News
- New Year Opens With Inspector Licensing and Tax Increases
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-29-2007 09:00 PM -0800
The new year brings new rules -- and, in some places, higher taxes for home buyers and sellers.[more]
- 30-Year, 1-Year Rates Creep Upward
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
Rates on 30-year and one-year mortgages climbed this week, while rates on some other home loans didn't budge.[more]
- A Top-Notch Top
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
You can use regular oak strip flooring for a workbench top. I did that years ago on several workbenches I built for customers. I had a bundle or two of leftover flooring that made superb tops.[more]
- Crafting a Workable Workbench at Little or No Cost
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
Q DEAR TIM: I need a workbench. After reviewing many plans, I am a little confused. Is there a difference between a garage workbench and a workbench stand? Is there an advantage to making a metal...[more]
- ENCOUNTER ROW
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
BOUNDARIES: This enclave within Oakland Mills village is bounded by open space and includes Encounter Row, Agail Place, Sinbad Place, Commitment Court and Clear Smoke Court.[more]
- For 2008, Relief and Resolutions to Help Home Buyers
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
This year added another phrase to the real estate lexicon: mortgage meltdown.[more]
- Inflation May Render Profit 'Imaginary,' but the IRS Wants Its Share
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
Q I am a 90-year-old widower. I will have to sell my house when I am no longer able to drive. My question concerns the possible tax on my profit. I may get double my cost of 20 years ago, but the...[more]
- Living Outside the Box Along Encounter Row
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
In April 1972, Better Homes and Gardens featured the Pacesetter model home in Columbia in a glossy multipage color spread.[more]
- Rent or Buy: Go With Your Gut
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
Q I am a 48-year-old divorced woman. I have been renting for the past 10 years. My friends tell me that renting is throwing your money away, but if I buy, my monthly housing costs will probably...[more]
- Replenish and Recycle: Principles to Grow By Throughout the New Year
Category: Real Estate
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
New Year's resolutions are opportunities to do something you have always wanted to do, often for self-improvement. In the spirit of the season, here are some that will help you improve the...[more]
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