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Tips for jumping into the investment property market

Real Estate Features

 
Turn on any financial news program and at some point you’ll hear the experts extolling the virtues of diversification.

Escaping this market mess will take personal responsibility

What I am about to say may strike you as puffery, drumbeating, or dogma.

Hidden home becomes a gem of the neighborhood

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When Greg and Laurie Calac first drove by 145 Midway Avenue in the Awali Heights neighborhood of Auburn in 2005, the house was so obscured by shrubs that they kept on driving and put it out of thei

There’s savings to be had in the utility room

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Recently, Ways to Save told you how to keep  more cash in your wallet while going green in your living room. This week, let’s tackle that utility/laundry room.

Why is it so hard to get a loan modification now?

Chances are, someone you know is struggling with their mortgage.

Tax credit deadlines are approaching — don’t miss out

With only three months until the $8,000 first-time homebuyer and the $6,500 existing homeowner buyer federal tax credits expire, time is running out on an opportunity that buyers and sellers may ne

First-time buyers a driving force in market recovery

Tax incentives, low prices and pent-up demand contribute

Simple changes in the living room lead to big energy savings

The most recent Ways to Save covered how you can save money and the environment while in your kitchen.

Feds cracking down on mortgage industry in 2010

Seeking to quash irresponsible behavior, federal regulators have initiated a series of reforms to the lending industry.

Aeolia Drive home evokes memories of a bygone era

Less than a minute off Lincoln Way on the southern end of Aeolia Drive, snaking its way along the American River Canyon rim, I arrived at the neatly trimmed Craftsman-style home at 137 Aeolia Drive