13th September 2007
An all too familiar site continues on courthouse steps across the state of Virginia as homes in foreclosure continue to go on the auction block. Earlier this month it was reported that foreclosure filings in Virginia have increased more then 300 percent t...
31st August 2007
It has been difficult to put a positive spin on the foreclosure crisis gripping this country, but the news out of New Jersey gives the impression that although all is not well at least the bleeding has slowed down somewhat.
According to RealtyTrac, las...
26th August 2007
How is one state addressing the current real estate foreclosure situation? Missouri like so many other states during 2006 experienced a dramatic rise in the total number of properties involved in some stage of foreclosure, yet the "show me" state isn't si...
17th August 2007
Many years ago, my wife and I were health care professionals working primarily with what was then termed hyperactivity (or childhood hyperactivity). The terminology has changed over the years and the latest description of this disorder (in both adults and...
15th August 2007
A newspaper in Lee County, Florida recently reported that the number of property foreclosures for the month of July 2007 had topped out at over 1000. Adding to that dismal statistic is the fact that homes sold there during the same time period barely topp...
14th August 2007
It has become a trend – a trend that is growing by leaps and bounds in all parts of the nation. I’m talking about the topic of home security lighting. Crime rates have risen, then have declined and no doubt will rise again. One of the single, bigges...
14th August 2007
This article is not intended to be a complete treatment regarding home energy conservation. A number of ideas will be presented with ceiling fans being the major focus.
There is no question that one of the most significant economic issues facing the...
10th August 2007
Guess what? The title of this article is just out-and-out misleading. The only real “con” when it comes to a ceiling fan is what it takes to get one properly installed. Ceiling fans can be difficult to install for the inexperienced do-it-yourselfer...
10th August 2007
Most quality ceiling fans have two ways of adjusting how they operate: blade direction and speed. The blade direction is designed to cool the room in the summer and heat the room in the winter and is controlled by a switch located on the fan that usually...
10th August 2007
As property foreclosures continue to surge across the country homeowners and lenders alike are seeking new ways to prevent this from happening. One method is loss mitigation. It is a set of tools the lender uses to stop foreclosure. These may include a pr...
07th August 2007
Much like the rest of the country the news out of California regarding home foreclosures is particularly gloomy. Increases in foreclosures in this state are climbing at astronomical rates, over 160% by some counts, and the trend shows little sign of slowi...
07th August 2007
What is the typical ceiling fan warranty?
Unlike other major appliances in your home that offer extended warranties after one or two years of a standard, new appliance warranty, most ceiling fans offer a lifetime or limited lifetime warranty. Ceiling ...
07th August 2007
I assume you are a DIY and have decided that putting ceiling fans in your home makes good sense. You’ve probably researched the advantages of installing ceiling fans and have learned that besides the aesthetic appeal that is part and parcel of a ceilin...
01st August 2007
While the advantages of installing ceiling fans throughout your home are numerous, most homeowners who use these attractive, energy saving appliances, usually experience a problem that is variously described as wobbling or lack of proper balance.
Conside...
01st August 2007
Few people purposely wish to suffer through the pain and humiliation of losing a home through foreclosure. There are many alternatives to bankruptcy and stopping home foreclosure for owners unable to keep their mortgage payments current. One such option i...