Nobody wants mental health clinic next-door
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Dividing house upon divorce can get tricky
What happens to down payment, credit if hubby defaults on mortgage?

Landlords say no-smoking rule is legal
Some claim smokers are bad for business because they drive up costs

Selling home to offspring has its benefits
Upon parent's death, unpaid mortgage debt is cancelled

Second-story addition daunting but doable
Tips on building new foundation, attic for Craftsman bungalow

What baby boomers want in next home
Differences between today's seniors and their parents loom large

Cash-strapped homeowners eye equity sharing
Reverse mortgage alternatives charge zero interest, reduce upfront costs

Son's plan to buy parents' house won't work
Why bank is unlikely to agree to loan

No permits, no problem: How sellers avoid trouble
When disclosing property upgrades, follow 2 key rules

Sellers object to paying $500 security deposit
Buyers want to ensure no damage upon move-in, but are hush-hush on refund

Mortgage insurance cheaper under new plan
Part 3: Fixing the housing finance system

Sellers, pay attention to lowball offers
If home's been on market awhile, it's time to rethink strategy

Latest trends in kitchen cabinets
When remodeling, choose sizes and styles with resale value in mind

Denied short sale, struggling homeowners look for way out
Will filing for bankruptcy get lenders off their back?

Be careful what you say about landlord online
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