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One part of selling a house that some people overlook in terms of importance is real estate photography. If you look at a lot of the pictures of houses in ads, youll see graininess, blurring, reflections, etc. This really decreases the speed with which you can sell your house. Graininess or blurring [Read More]

People looking into apartments and condos may find it very difficult to uncover pet friendly buildings. Thankfully there are online services now that will help you network within communities to find that perfect place for you and spot. Additionally there are things you can do to improve your chances [Read More]

If youre the kind of fellow willing to give someone the shirt off your back, then nudist real estate may be ideal for you! While you may not realize it, nudist communities are growing when other types of markets seem to be shrinking. This may be due, in part, to the shift in awareness toward more na [Read More]

Youre thinking about buying land, either as an investment or as a plot on which you can design your own house. Before you start looking at anything, you want to think about the ultimate question in this type of purchase, namely: location, location, location! Are you a city slicker or a country body? [Read More]

There are a variety of reasons a person may wish to consider buying foreign real estate. With the U.S. market teetering, real estate abroad looks tempting as an investment option. Additionally in some parts of the world the buying power of the dollar gives you much more house than you might otherwis [Read More]

Pets are a part of the family, and that means you have to take some specific measures to make the move to a new home as easy and safe as possible for your animals. Step one, particularly if youre moving to a new state or city, is contacting the local Department of Agriculture. Some animals are no [Read More]

For businesses that are impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the U.S. Small business Administration (SBA) is approving disaster loan funds! "Economic Injury Disaster Loans" will benefit small businesses by providing financial aid that would not be necessary had the Deep Horizon oil spill not [Read More]

Some apes have gypsy blood and yearn to travel. In choosing where to go, sometimes certain mis-perceptions arise that may keep the Hairy Ape from adventuring out of his or her comfort zone. That's truly a shame, as you can miss a whole lot of the world that way!For example, a few years ago we travel [Read More]

According to mortgage giant, Freddie Mac, mortgage rates for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage fell to the lowest point so far this year. After economic concerns regarding the expiration of the FED program that was pumping 1.25 billion into mortgage backed securities keeping the rates at or around 5%, [Read More]

Its never been done before. All through this oil spill we hear from BP how its never been done before at this depth.To which I have to say, Why not?What youre telling me BP, is that you never even considered testing these procedures prior to a real emergency. How hard would it have been to text this [Read More]