Home security getting smarter

A report says families moving into a new home for the first time may want to consider home security measures that have become more sophisticated as technology improves.

Thursday, March 24 2011 08:29

When moving, take steps to assess utility costs

Energy costs seem to rise each year, making it more important to do one's research before moving to a new home.

Thursday, March 17 2011 09:15

Homebuyers putting priority on high-speed internet

A survey out of the United Kingdom shows more consumers say a property's quality of internet access if an important factor they'll consider when shopping for the next home they'll be moving to.

Thursday, March 10 2011 10:18

Security important when moving to new home

When shopping for a new home, families often take the time to check the condition of the property as well as certain amenities. A report says it's also important for homebuyers to consider the safety features of the home they're moving to.

Tuesday, March 08 2011 11:09

Homeowners may be responsible for snow and ice removal

Inclement winter weather may lead some homeowners to review their neighborhoods' snow and ice removal policies, as failure to comply by these regulations could result in fines or other consequences.

Thursday, December 30 2010 00:06

Air conditioners an important consideration in home security

Rising costs of copper have led increasing numbers of thieves to seek out the metal, despite laws and regulations intended to curb such robberies, the Gainesville Sun reports.

Wednesday, December 29 2010 19:09

Home security may need additional attention over the holidays

While many individuals will spend the holiday season dreading next month's credit card bills or praying the weather will not affect their travel plans, homeowners and renters alike may want to pay extra attention to home security.

Thursday, December 23 2010 18:38

"Cash for Caulkers" may be a way to green your home

For those who have been thinking about making their homes more energy efficient, you could soon receive a little federal assistance to do so.

Thursday, December 16 2010 23:20

Comcast brings cable TV right to your computer

For those who have embraced watching television on their laptop, a plethora of new shows will soon be available online through Comcast.

Thursday, December 16 2010 20:47

All I want for Christmas is a new house

After a difficult economic year, many Americans are wishing big this holiday season.

Tuesday, December 14 2010 22:50

Missouri on the road to greater online service

Missourians are soon to become more wired.

Thursday, December 02 2010 13:04

Source: Home break-ins down during recession

During economic recessions people expect to see the rate of home break-ins jump; not the case this year, reports National Public Radio (NPR).

Friday, November 12 2010 22:24

New cell plans for calls to Canada

Making international calls from a cell phone can be quite costly, but a new cell phone plan may make it easier to make calls to our northern neighbors.

Wednesday, November 10 2010 20:22

New fiber-optic TV service hits Pennsylvania town

For those of you who wish to upgrade your cable TV service, Verizon FiOS is now available in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Saturday, November 06 2010 21:11

Space heater tips

Since winter is quickly approaching, many renters and homeowners might be dusting off their space heaters for those chilly days.

Friday, November 05 2010 21:24

Fire sprinklers soon to be required in new homes

For those thinking of moving and buying property, new homes will soon be safer.

Wednesday, November 03 2010 14:11

New high speed internet service launched in Central California

Good news for those living in Central California area: Comcast will now be offering its latest internet service in the region.

Tuesday, November 02 2010 20:38

Survey: Satisfaction with home high-speed internet service increases amongst consumers

As more and more of our daily activities require the use of the internet, having efficient internet service at home may be an essential for many people.

Saturday, October 30 2010 19:33

Safety is a key concern for renters

October is National Crime Prevention month and nowadays many people are concerned about their safety, which may be a very important factor when moving and trying to select a rental property.

Friday, October 29 2010 19:38

Home fire safety tips

October is National Fire Prevention month and a good time to for people to reflect on home repair and maintenance, especially fire safety in their homes.

Thursday, October 28 2010 19:42