Year: 2020

As of right now, it appears that the United States is spiraling into another economic recession. The last one started around 2009, and when it ended, home values began to climb. That’s been true until now. Will a second recession so close to the first one send them...

One amazing piece of equipment that may be coming to a neighborhood near you is a wind turbine. This exciting technology can be used to provide power to entire city blocks, but there are some potential problems. These turbines aren’t always nice to look at, and they...

Wind turbines have a reputation for being environmentally friendly and green projects. They transform naturally occurring winds into a potential source of energy through the mechanical turning of the blades of a turbine.  Renewable energy has a number of benefits, but...

Easements can be a problem when you're buying a piece of property because they generally mean that someone else has a right to use the property in a certain way, even though somebody else may own it. For instance, a utility easement may give city-based contractors the...

Business is booming, all over the nation. As a result, commercial properties are in higher demand than ever. The only problem is that it can actually be difficult to find the right commercial property for your needs. Pesky zoning laws -- many of them outdated -- may...

Not everyone who hopes to become a homeowner can qualify for a standard mortgage. There are many circumstances in which those with good credit or good income could still struggle to buy their own home. For example, those who are self-employed or someone who has...

A good fence can help you shut out the world, corral your pets and kids, and set clear boundaries with your neighbors. However, fences sometimes become the source of conflicts -- particularly when they’re erected in the wrong spot or cutting off someone’s view. If...