Tales of renovation woe are about as common as double-talking politicians. In fact, consumers almost expect things to go wrong at some point. But more than the actual unexpected surprises, it’s the unreliable and inept contractors that give people the most headaches. So it was a nice surprise when I came across a copy of Holmes Magazine […]Read Post ›
There’s a good chance most consumers know more about their personal electronics and their cars than they do about their most important investment—a house. I’m not talking about cursory information either; I’m talking serious in-depth stuff about RAMs, gigabytes, progressive scan, etc. Kudos to you if you’re educating yourself about the semi-expensive items you buy; […]Read Post ›
As a real estate reporter, I field a lot of questions—When is the market going to recover? Do I know a good electrician? What’s the deal with Energy Star windows?—but there is one question I get more often than any other: Is it better to buy a new house or an existing one? My response […]Read Post ›
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