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Garage Addition: Return on Investment

Published: January 22, 2010
On average, a garage addition recoups about 60% of the investment, with the highest rates of return on a basic rather than an upscale job.

Evaluate Your House for a Garage Addition

Published: January 22, 2010
When planning a garage addition, you´ll need to consider size, siting, access, and how the garage relates to the architecture of the house.

What You Need to Know About Foundation Repairs

Published: January 15, 2010
Foundation repairs run the gamut from simple DIY fixes to major reconstruction. Here´s what you need to know about your options, and when to call in a pro.

Appliance Buying Guide: Ranges

Published: January 15, 2010
When deciding on a new range, here´s what you´ll need to know about features, style, price, and performance.

Appliance Buying Guide: Clothes Dryers

Published: January 15, 2010
When deciding on a new clothes dryer, here’s what you’ll need to know about features, style, price, and performance.

Evaluate Your House for a Bathroom Addition


Published: January 15, 2010
Decide whether a bathroom addition is right for you by evaluating the project cost vs. the potential increase in home value.

Understanding Foundation Problems

Published: January 15, 2010
Foundation problems may mean expensive repairs. Here´s what to look for and what you need to know to keep small concerns from becoming big headaches.

Some Fed officials conflicted on mortgage program

WASHINGTON – Jan. 7, 2010 – Some Federal Reserve policymakers last month were conflicted over whether to expand or cut back a program intended to drive down mortgage rates and bolster the housing market, according to a document released Wednesday.

Fannie, Freddie proving too big to shrink

WASHINGTON – Jan. 6, 2010 – The government’s Christmas Eve pledge of unlimited financial aid to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is aimed at making sure the housing market doesn’t take another turn for the worse and cause the economic recovery to unravel.

Modified loan on home can hurt

DETROIT – Jan. 5, 2010 – The last thing many troubled homeowners want to hear is that they could be denied a car loan after they get a chance to modify their home loan.