
There is nothing like buying your first home. Many first-time buyers can’t wait to personalize the property, inside and out, making it their own. However, a lot of people don’t even know where to begin! A good place to start searching for ideas is outside, in front of the house. Ta...

Okay, let’s talk reality. We at Buy Owner are always talking to you about how to live a greener, more eco-friendly life in your house. ...

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The U.S. housing market has been in a slump for the past four years. When will it ever end? Here is a guide to navigating a fractured and volatile market.

According to a recent radio trivia question, the most popular regret for people in their 20s and 30s is that they didn’t invest in real estate sooner or at all. Whether you’re in this age group, or you’re well past your 30s, it is never too late to invest in real estate. Don’...

Remember when you were a house hunter? You may have driven through neighborhoods to get a feel for the types of homes in the area or how close they were to schools, shopping, highways. And right after location, the #1 thing you were noticing was how the place looked outside...

Need decorating ideas? Feeling uncreative? If you find yourself in a decorating funk, here’s an idea that’s always available: decorate for a certain time period. Th...

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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Affordable prices and foreclosures are attracting investors to the housing markets today, and the number of consumers interested in investing in real estate has doubled since March 2009, according to the new Move.com Homeownership Survey released today. ...

As of last week, the $8,000 home buyer tax credit has been extended, ending next spring instead of at the end of this month. Plus, there’s a new credit for qualifying existing home owners. What does this mean for you? ...

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http://www.biblemoneymatters.com/2009/11 /2-compelling-reasons-to-buy-the-most-ex pensive-house-in-your-neighborhood.html
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With the recent extension of the homebuyers tax credit and expansion to include a current homeowner tax credit, there is probably going to be a lot of people in

An overload of advice is offered to you, as a homebuyer, on what you should do before and while you deal with the process of purchasing a new home. Did anyone ever tell you what not to do? The most important advice, which is best laid out at realestateabc.com, is to keep your finances in order...

If you are currently in the need for more living space or you are tired of your outdated home, it’s a tough decision to know if you should spend the money to remodel, or if you should altogether move to a new house and location. ...

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http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/06/real_est ate/tax_credit_extended/?postversion=200 9110615
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Congress passed an extension and expansion of the first-time homebuyers tax credit and expanded it to existing homeowners.

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and though we’ve previously discussed how home sellers should keep holiday decorations to a minimum, there is nothing wrong with adding fall flare to your home or with adding warmth and coziness to your layout. ...

Not only does living green provide a healthier lifestyle and lower electricity and utility bills, but according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), 90 percent of home buyers have said that energy efficiency is a significant factor that they are looking for in a new home...

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Are you a first-time homebuyer eager to get into the market? Here are steps to take to help you decide whether you're ready to take the plunge.

















