A Homeowner’s Worst Nightmare: Bed Bugs
Bed bugs can make a home inhospitable. They can be a huge cost to remove as well.
A pest control services company says its revenue from pest control and bed bug treatments are up to more than 10 pe...
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Purplebricks, UK hybrid real estate brokerage, to invade US with $60M
An elderly British man asks a homeseller if he used the real estate firm Purplebricks to sell his home.“They’re just online, aren’t they?” asks the seller.“No, no, they’re proper estate agents,” insists the elderly man. “You jus...
Up Towns — Home buyers exit bottlenecked cities and suburbs for bucolic McClellanville, Awendaw – Charleston Post Courier
Small towns and determined to stay that way, geographically sprawling Awendaw and tight knit McClellanville are suddenly hot markets -- relatively speaking -- as house hunters seek downtime and birds chirping beyond busy urban locales.
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Builders Predict Big Expansion in Construction
Construction of single-family homes and Fix and Flip Credit Line are expected to gradually rise this year, as a growing economy, solid employment gains, and rising household formation buoys builders’ forecasts. For those planning to work in c...
Need Remodeling Tips? Consult Your Smartphone
More home owners are turning to technology to help them plan and complete their home remodeling projects, according to a study by companies TheFloridaPools.com Inc., a cloud-based application provider in home improvement.
Nowadays you can fi...
3 Things Boston Homebuyers Should Do Before Attending an Open House – Yahoo Finance
Boston‘s highly competitive real estate market, which is especially stressful for potential buyers, is not for the faint of heart. While it’s commonplace for a Friday open house to lead to multiple offers by Monday and a signed contract day...
Three Movers to Watch for: Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI), KB Home (KBH), MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) – iStreetWire
Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) retreated with the stock falling -0.09% or $-0.08 to close at $87.24 on light trading volume of 2.4M compared its three months average trading volume of 2.87M. The Houston Texas 77057 based company ope...
Strong February jobs report led by construction boom
February saw a strong increase in jobs, led by a gain in construction jobs, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 235,000 in February, while the unemployment rate ...
Mick Donovan on a mission for energy-efficient homes – Pensacola News Journal
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Michael Donovan, executive director of Evergreen Energy Initiative, discusses an engery assessment of a home in Pensacola on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Evergreen Energy Initiative is working in conjunction with Pensacola State Col...
The Best Window Treatments for Sellers
Window treatments offer many benefits to sellers: They can bolster the look of a home’s interior, making a positive first impression on buyers, allowing them to envision themselves in the home. A new window installation also offers the add...