If youre like most, you may still be clutching your wallet and recovering from December's holiday madness. However, it's the perfect time of year to rethink your financial future and look ahead to 2011. According to financial expert Eric Tyson, author of Investing For Dummies and coauthor along w
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12/30/2010
Existing-home sales rose 5.6% in the month of November, according to the National Association of REALTORS. This number includes completed transactions of single-family, townhouses, condos and co-ops, and increased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.68 million during the month, up from October's 4
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12/30/2010
May this New Year bring many opportunities your way, to explore every joy of life and may your resolutions for the days ahead stay firm, turning all your dreams into reality and all your efforts into great achievements. Welcome 2011! Contact InfoPhyllis Lerner, Realtor Licensed Real Estate Broker
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12/26/2010
When you've kept your home always show ready, left on time to accommodate showing appointments and anticipated an offer for months, it can be quite frustrating when your home listing expires without a sale, or possibly even an offer. It is tempting to blame your marketing, your listing agent, a
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12/26/2010
While not easy it is certainly doable with both commitment and time. By law, any unfavorable information in your credit file can stay there from 7 to 10 years. Today, however, a creditor must remove credit blemishes in a timely fashion if you challenge them and they turn out to be false. The firs
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12/26/2010
Consumer money resource Bills.com recently put together the top five questions asked of its Ask Bill free question and answer service in 2010. Compiled by the team of personal finance experts who work directly with customer questions, this year's list shows more of a balance between those still i
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12/26/2010
When it comes to selling your home, play to win by creating seasonal staging inside and out; whether or not your home is still occupied.... so here are some tips on how home sellers can best stage their home this winter. Removing recreational items like bicycles, hockey nets, garbage cans and rec
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12/26/2010
Snow is in the forecast... so here is something to consider... If your body is not in good condition, the common winter chore of snow shoveling can present the potential for spasms, strains, sprains and other health problems, cautions the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). Bending and twist
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12/21/2010
Building codes set minimum public-safety standards for such things as building design, construction, use and occupancy, and maintenance. The codes are established and enforced by local politicians and government officials, who also tend to modify them constantly. These codes are usually enforced
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12/21/2010
If you're putting your home on the market, better be sure you're ready to tell all -- good and bad. The majority of lawsuits or claims that occur are as a result of buyers finding out about something that is wrong with their property after the close of escrow and coming to the belief that the se
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12/20/2010