Buying a home: Budget and tackle credit score problems

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http://www.nbcnews.com/business/buying-home-budget-tackle-credit-score-problems-1C8601730

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11 things women want in a home.

A growing segment of the housing industry is studying what in a home matters most to women. Real-estate agents, designers, marketers and researchers say some of women's home preferences are purely functional:

http://realestate.msn.com/11-things-women-want-in-a-home

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So you want to buy a home in 1 year

Saving to buy a home in the next year. Read these tips on how to get started.

 

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11 things women want in a home

Fun article to read!

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Home Remodeling -- How to Get the Most Bang For Your Buck

 

Remodeling Costs Less When You Remodel With Resale in Mind.

 

http://www.totalmortgage.com/blog/mortgage-rates/home-remodeling-how-to-get-the-most-bang-for-your-buck/20918

Don't Obsess About Mortgage Rates

Don't Obsess About Mortgage Rates



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U.S. Homeowners Are Repeating Their Mistakes

If there’s one thing Americans should have learned from the recession, it’s the importance of diversifying risk. 

 

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-14/u-dot-s-dot-homeowners-are-repeating-their-mistakes

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Shotgun Willie's To Be Torn Down

 

Glendale strip club Shotgun Willie’s is moving, one of the owners confirmed Thursday.

But it’s not going far — into the parking lot adjoining the existing building, at 490 S. Colorado Blvd.

How a love letter can seal the real estate deal

The residential real estate market is finally rebounding. The overall economy is improving!

 

http://homes.yahoo.com/blogs/spaces/love-letter-seal-real-estate-deal-215937429.html

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Home prices show strongest growth in 7 years

The median home price nationwide saw its biggest jump in seven years last quarter as for-sale inventory hit its lowest level in 12 years, according to a quarterly report from the National Associ...

 

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Home Sweet Homeowner: 3 Tax Credits to Take Advantage Of

I found this article this morning, thought you might enjoy it!.

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Nichols cements deal for $82M mixed-use project

After trying to make the deal work for almost six years, Randy Nichols sold the land and the apartment side of a proposed312-apartment, multi-use building development at 20^th Street and Chestnut Place in Denver.

Denver real estate developer Nichols, president of The Nichols Partnership Inc., confirmed late Friday Greystar Real Estate would become “the partner in charge of the development” and will own the 140,000-square foot plot of land under the proposed $82 million development.

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Asking prices up in 86 of 100 largest markets

The report, which covers roughly 4.5 million for-sale and for-rent properties listed on Trulia through Jan. 31, showed asking prices up 5.9 percent from a year ago, and growing by a seasonally a...

 

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Cabelas expected at party for Lone Tree Cabela's

Dick and Mary Cabela, the founders of the Cabela's outdoors retail chain, are expected to make a rare appearance at a "Welcome to Denver" event next month,the Parker Chronicle reports.

Cabela's is building stores in Lone Tree and Thornton. The Lone Tree store is scheduled to open in July.

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Banks Reach Settlement on Morgages

Bank of America agreed on Monday to pay more than $10 billion to Fannie Mae to settle claims over troubled mortgages that soured during the housing crash, mostly loans issued by the bank’s...

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The ultimate house painting tips guide

Whether you are repainting an entire house, or just touching up the corner of a room, painting is an important part of home-ownership (and even renting).

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http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/01/27/ultimate-house-painting-tips-guide/

 

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Top 10 real estate websites in December

For the sixth month in a row, Yahoo Real Estate was the most popular real estate-related website in December, according to the latest rankings from Web metrics firm Experian Hitwise.

Zillow once again took the No. 2 spot on the list, after dropping tothird place in November, and Realtor.com dipped to the No. 3 spot. Yahoo Real Estate gained considerable ground in December, capturing 8.27 percent of visits to the real estate category, compared to 7.02 percent the month before.

Selling? Improve The Appearance Of Your Home's Bathrooms.

Full-scale bathroom remodeling can be expensive and, in today’s Greenville housing market, you won’t likely get all of the money back that you put into it at the time of sale.

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Colorado wins over California

 

In the past three months, companies in industries as varied as sports broadcasting, technology manufacturing and home-loan transactions have chosen to expand in Colorado rather than at their California headquarters.

That’s not by accident. Local economic-development officials have put on a special push to attract new hubs for companies that say California’s tax system and workforce costs are becoming too burdensome, and which choose to grow outside the state.

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Attention Millennials, Is Now the Time for You to Buy a House?

Deflated home prices and near record-low interest rates have many young homebuyers looking to jump into the housing market, and experts say, now is the time to make the leap if they afford it.

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http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2013/01/18/attention-millennials-is-now-time-for-to-buy-house/

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