May 5, 2009
It’s that time of year again: time to go rummaging through other peoples unwanted stuff for sale on a nice Spring Saturday! Let’s face it, one man’s trash is another’s treasure, and smart shoppers often find great collectibles and hidden treasures.
Used to, you would dig through the local classifieds or drive around aimlessly for this [...]
Consumer Advice, Consumer Research, Green Living - 2 Comments
May 20, 2008
Revitalization of older neighborhoods closer to urban centers is happening all over the US. There are many reasons why this has been a popular phenomenon, but perhaps the most important reason is the driving force behind all real estate: location, location, location.
While most cities historically have built new development “sprawl” outward as population expands, there [...]
May 16, 2008
What’s the most powerful tool you can employ in your home improvement project? It’s not a great contractor, creative architect or even a lot of do-it-yourself know-how.
“Your good credit score is a powerful tool for achieving your home improvement objectives,” says Maxine Sweet, vice president of public education for Experian. “Your credit score can impact [...]
Spring brings warmer temperatures, longer days, greener lawns and home repairs and improvements to Nashville. It also brings increased complaints about home improvement fraud to the Consumer Protection HotLine.
You should remember some simple precautions can reduce the possibility that the repairs or improvements to your Nashville home will not lead to despair later. To protect [...]