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The squatters of Tarrant County
Tarrant County officials are baffled by a real estate nightmare. Squatters have claimed other people’s houses, to the tune of $8 million. One homeowner took up residence in a deceased neighbor’s house, a woman moved from Memphis to Fort Worth to claim a $2.7 million mansion, and criminals have picked up vacant homes and leased them to tenants. Continue reading →
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Issaquah dreams in green
The Issaquah Highlands is dreaming in green. A 10 town-home project called zHome is being unveiled as anything but ordinary. Project partners – the city of Issaquah, King County Solid Waste Division’s GreenTools program, Puget Sound Energy, Port Blakely Communities, Washington State University, Built Green, plus builders Ichijo USA and Matt Howland — support the project as the first truly net zero multifamily community in the nation. Continue reading →
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Give your house a face lift
Cosmetic surgery is not just for the rich and famous. Check out the before and after shots of these homes that needed more than a simple makeover to impress potential buyers. Continue reading →
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Shore up your home
If you are a homeowner, how well have you protected your property against natural disaster? A 2008 study, cited by CNNMoney.com , indicates that about 66 percent of houses are under-insured. And according to a 2011 survey by the Insurance Information Institute, about 33 percent of homeowners have recently lowered their home or auto coverage to save on premiums Continue reading →
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