by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 2, 2020 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)— When Tony Nittoli of North Hollywood noticed a leak under his bathroom sink in mid-April, he tied it up with an old T-shirt and stuffed junk mail under it. He’d normally call his apartment manager to take care of it, but health officials’ orders...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 28, 2020 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Some businesses are in the process of reopening. But many people working from home as a result of the coronavirus pandemic may face several additional months of hunching over their laptops at their kitchen tables before heading back into the office. Have you...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 25, 2020 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Heather Morris wanted to pull some cash from her Georgia home to pay for renovations, and she was eager to take advantage of rock-bottom mortgage rates. But when her lender told her in March that it could take six months to process her refinancing, Morris...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 18, 2020 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Practicing social distancing means more time spent at home. And many people use this time to start a garden in their backyard. There’s a saying that you reap what you sow. And in the case of a vegetable garden, a rich harvest may bring more than dinner....
by Susanne Dwyer | May 12, 2020 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)— More than 3.4 million Americans are in mortgage forbearance plans, which allows them to pause payments for a month to as long as a year. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to jolt the economy, more people will face financial difficulty, including how to pay...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 5, 2020 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
Let me guess: You are interested in buying a foreclosure property? When you want to buy a home, but the mortgage payments are difficult to afford, buying a foreclosure can look attractive. The unfortunate previous homeowner will have struggled with the costs of the...