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Number of Homes for Sale Up from Last Year, but Below Pre-Pandemic Years

The biggest challenge in the housing market right now, and likely for years to come, is how few homes there are for sale compared to the number of people who want to buy. That’s why, if you’re thinking about selling your house, this is a great time to do so. ...

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Use These Tips to Save on Utilities This Winter

Utilities can be expensive, especially during the winter when people spend more time at home and use more electricity, water, and other utilities. But there are small changes you can make that can add up to big savings on your utility bills. So what, exactly, are those changes? A recent video ...

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You May Have More Negotiation Power When You Buy a Home Today

You May Have More Negotiation Power When You Buy a Home Today Did the frequency and intensity of bidding wars over the past two years make you put your home search on hold? If so, you should know the hyper competitive market has cooled this year as buyer demand has moderated and housing ...

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5 Plants You (Almost) Never Have to Water

Gorgeous, cheap, and practically carefree — what’s not to love?!   Image: jasminam/Getty   Every plant needs water. But drought-resistant varieties need only dainty sips once they’re established, making them perfect for low-rainfall areas and low-energy gardeners. Native plants have the best chance of surviving dry summers or whatever nature ...

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