7 Ways Solar Panels Will Save the Planet and Make You Rich + MORE

Walkscore’s New ChoiceMaps: A Deeper Measure of Walkable Neighborhood AmenitiesWalk Score has always been at the forefront of delivering a digital representation of a neighborhood’s walkability to consumers.  From a standardized scoring system to interactive maps showing entertainment, dining, transit, and retail options, the Walk Score system has become a standard metric for many consumers considering whether or not they need a car for their intended relocation…

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Lilly Pulitzer’s Tropical Estate Gets a Price Cut

The landscaping of Lilly Pulitzer’s Palm Beach estate is nearly as bold as the prints on her iconic, tropical dresses. Located at 710 S County Rd, Palm Beach, FL 33480, Pulitzer’s home earned the nickname “The Jungle” for its lush greenery. The home, offered since January 2011, just got a price cut — dropping the listing from an $11…

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7 Ways Solar Panels Will Save the Planet and Make You Rich
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With the global capacity for solar energy production more than doubling every year, the question of whether or not to jump on this growing trend is one that homeowners are being faced with on a more regular basis. This has become especially true with the rise in the number of companies offering to outfit homes with solar panels at little to no cost to the owner—with some caveats we’ll get to in a moment…

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Who Invests Better: Young Bucks or Old Dogs?

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Who Invests Better: Young Bucks or Old Dogs?
Much can be found online and otherwise exalting the importance of starting retirement investing at a young age. But often people don’t find the importance, motivation, or patience it takes until much later to start their investing journey.
Enter in real estate, quite possibly the sexiest avenue to invest, with the smallest barriers of entry for the types of returns it can produce…

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Government's HARP Program Has Been ExtendedFiled under: NewsBy Vera Gibbons

The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced the extension of the Home Affordable Refinance Program, or HARP, through the end of 2015. HARP is one of two government programs aimed at helping homeowners who are current on their mortgage — but have little to no equity — refinance their mortgage into a lower interest rate…

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