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By Erik J. Martin CTW Features A mericans favor walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods that provide shorter commutes, per the results of a National Association of Realtors survey. According to the study, 60 percent of those polled prefer a community with...

By Erik J. Martin CTW Features I n early January, millions of Americans made New Year’s resolutions intended to improve their lives — resolutions that may or may not be fulfilled. At the same time, a consumer watchdog group implemented new...

By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Many home sellers choose to sit on the sidelines during the colder autumn and winter months and get in the game come springtime, when they expect greater interest from buyers. But with the right preparations, smart sellers...

By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Uncle Sam isn’t the only one who has to try to pay off his debts and avoid going off the fiscal cliff. Prospective homebuyers seeking a mortgage loan also need to get their finances in order and better manage monies they...

By Erik J. Martin CTW Features The thought of living carefree in a low-maintenance condominium, townhome other multifamily property, where lawn care, snow removal and common upkeep chores are taken care of, is understandably appealing to many home shoppers...