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Costs and Benefits of Low Solar Gain Windows

The shading capacity of low solar gain windows makes them useful in southern climates that have long cooling seasons. While solar gain is just one of many factors that determine a window’s energy performance, understanding the principles, costs and proper applications of low solar gain windows can help you save energy and money...read more

2 comments    finance home real estate
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How to Make $20,000 in Passive Income: The Beginning Real Estate Investor

I'm not going to be fancy with this: I'm just going to tell you the story of how I started investing. I figure the plainer the better--so that you know this can be done. It's a true story! It started out...

41 comments    how to finance money
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How To Prepare Your Home For Sale: A Guide to Staging

Sell your home faster and for a higher price with home staging. This is a do it yourself guide to staging your home, with lots of resources and tips from getting started to preparing for the open house. Includes how to stage a vacant home and where to find a professional.

31 comments    advice how to home
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Scotland Leads the UK Housing Market Recovery

Figures released by various agencies have shown some consistency in rising house values across the UK over the last few months. Dare we start breathing a sigh of relief that the worst of the credit crunch is...

0 comments    scotland property investment
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100% Mortgage: First Time Buy-to-Let Mortgage at 0% interest!

100% Mortgage: First Time Buy-to-Let Mortgage at 0% interest! No you are not dreaming. No Money Down is back! I have found a way you can buy an investment property for nil deposit and at a nil interest...

0 comments    mortgage investment property ltv
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Sell Solar Power Into Your Grid and Make Money

A recent New York Times article blasted solar energy systems as making “no economic sense.” The truth: solar photovoltaic systems aren’t cheap but they do payback. Sales of solar photovoltaic systems have been rising up to 50% annually in some states and it’s not just environmental do-gooders who are investing in the renewable energy. For many homeowners, solar energy is about dollars and cents.

9 comments    advice finance home
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Effects of Smoking

The effects of smoking are countless. From the impact to your health, the health of those around you and even the damage it can do to your home, it blows my mind that smoking is still so popular. While...

12 comments    health smoking addiction
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When will the real estate market bottom out?

“Are we there yet?” is the question on everybody’s lips. As in – are we at the bottom of the real estate downturn? If I could answer this question and be perfectly accurate, I would be a rich man....

8 comments    hubchallenge housing
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Fantastic iPhone Local House Price Checker

Searching for a new home just got a whole lot easier, thanks to a brilliant little application that potential buyers and estate agents can now download straight to their iPhone for little more than the cost...

0 comments    iphone gadgets iphone apps
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How the Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Can Lower Your Energy Bills

An energy efficient home provides lifelong savings. Unfortunately, most homes in the United States are not operating at their maximum energy performance. One of the best ways to improve your home's energy efficiency and lower your energy bills is with a professional home energy rating...here's how

5 comments    how to finance home
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