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The Real Estate Blog is on Hiatus

by Lisa P

10 Feb 2007 10:00 PM

We are not currently adding new blogs to the Real Estate Blog but we welcome you to explore the many blogs here and participate in the Homes Forum here at Families.com.

Tiny Houses- An Alternative to "McMansions"

by Myra Turner

24 Aug 2006 09:38 AM

Could a 750 square foot house be the wave of the future? Advocates of the tiny or small house phenomenon think so. In this day of supersized homes, so-called McMansions, many people all across the US are building homes that are just the opposite-- tiny houses measuring just 50 to 750 square feet.

Finding the Right Architect and Builder

by Gillian Markson

29 Jul 2006 08:37 PM

Building your own home is exciting and overwhelming all in one. If you have been weighing the odds of buying versus building and have determined that you can build, you need to find a good architect and/or builder.

Tips for New Home Construction

by Renee Dietz

05 Jul 2006 10:36 PM

Building a new home is an exciting time. However, building a home can also be a frustrating time, as you wait for each phase of your new home to be completed so you can finally move in. However, before you get to the building part, you need to find the land or lot.

Land Sale Advice

by Renee Dietz

04 Jul 2006 09:53 AM

Buying land on which to build your dream home can be a little overwhelming but keep in mind that with some guidelines, it does not have to be difficult. The first step is to work with a lender or mortgage broker to determine what you can afford.

Rural Land Development

by Renee Dietz

03 Jul 2006 11:05 AM

Buying land out in the country is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city, a place of retreat, which is why we see the number of rural land sales increasing.

Building on Land

by Renee Dietz

03 Jul 2006 10:38 AM

When buying land, whether for building right away or in the future, you want to do your homework. After all, not only is this a big investment, it could also become a disaster.

Tips for a Successful Land Purchase

by Renee Dietz

03 Jul 2006 10:09 AM

Building a new home on land is something people from around the country dream of. If you are thinking about building on land, we believe these tips will save you some effort and perhaps money.

Building an Energy Efficient Home

by Renee Dietz

02 Jul 2006 03:44 PM

When building a new home, more and more people are looking for ways of saving energy. By constructing an energy efficient home, you will find that you enjoy all the normal things associated with a new home while not spending so much on monthly utility bills.



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