Scott Baio Lists His Encino Home

July 28, 2010
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Scott Baio recently listed his Encino, CA house with an asking price of $2,895,000.  According to property records, Scott Baio bought the house in 1994 with an asking price of $1,385,000.  The house measures 4,403 square foot situated at the tail end of a gated driveway and sits on just over an acre and includes 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms.

The interior has hardwood floors, turquoise and swimming pool blue walls in the living and dining rooms with white leather sofas and white leather dining room chairs.  The family room has leopard print carpeting and Z Gallerie brown micro-suede sectional sofa.  The kitchen has white glossy cabinetry, gray-speckled granite countertops and…

Tips To Prevent Landlord Tenant Lawsuits

July 25, 2010
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Lawsuits against landlords or tenants are common and whether you are a tenant or a landlord, you should be prepared for these lawsuits.  Here are a few things you need to know about landlord tenant lawsuits to keep you protected.

* Tenant safety-as a landlord, you need to make sure that everything in your rental property is safe for the tenants before they move in.  Appliances should always be inspected to make sure they are in good condition; the locks should be change from previous tenants.  As a tenant, you should inform the landlord of any problems within your unit from the moment you move in up to the time you…

Five Innovative And Energy Saving Lighting Options

July 25, 2010
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Lamps and bulbs require electricity that is derived from dirty sources such as coal.  Here are new and innovative lighting options that can help transform your home’s lighting landscape.

* LED EcoBulb- LEDs are energy efficient and provides a good quality of light.  This new light fixture by Seokjae Rhee based in South Korea can be modified on the fly to provide light exactly where you want it.  The bulb has 6 distinct sections to it and by using a remote; you can change the brightness and direction of the lights.
* Liquileds- Taiwan-based liquileds has taken the step of encasing the lights in liquid-filled incandescent-shaped bulbs to make it more efficient. …

Benefits Of Buying Remodeled Homes

July 25, 2010
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Buying a newly-remodeled home has a lot of benefits.  If you want to purchase a remodeled home, here are some things you need to know and look at before making the purchase.

* A good remodeled home includes timeless color choices in the kitchen and bath and often include a gourmet cook’s kitchen with pleasing colors, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.
* Remodels and repairs can cause a lot of dust and dirt in your house.  Your first few months in your new home could be spent coordinating contractors and vacuuming drywall dust. Buying a remodeled house will help you avoid these problems.
* A remodeled home is freshly painted in coordinated…

Conan O’Brien Lists His Duplex Penthouse For $29.5M

July 9, 2010
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Late Night Show Host Conan O’Brien listed his duplex penthouse in The Majestic building in Manhattan for $29.5 million last week.  Conan purchased the first portion of his penthouse, the 17th-floor units (#17B and #17C), for an undisclosed price.  Then in early 2007, the host purchased the penthouse unit 18C above his 17th-floor unit for around $10 million by using a variation of his name (”C. Christopher O’Brien”).

The 17th and 18th floor penthouse which is the Art Deco-style building at 115 Central Park West is listed through the Born Harris Stevens’ private directory and using a power agent John Burger.  The Penthouse features seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, three terraces, two…

Kourtney Kardashian Lists Her Calabasas, California Home

July 9, 2010
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Kourtney Kardashian listed her house in Calabasas, California with an asking price of $795,000.  The celebutante will take a loss with the house because she purchased the property in 2006 with an asking price of $829,000.  Miss Kardashian and her partner Scott Disick are moving to a larger house to accommodate their family after the birth of their son Mason on December 14 last year.

According to property records, the house was built in 1987 and measures 2,245 square feet.  The house sits in a gated Creekside community in Calabasas and has three bathrooms, three bedrooms (the third bedroom is currently being used as a built-in study with lighted cabinets), hardwood…

The Benefits Of Having The Right Project Management Team & Builder

July 9, 2010
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You need to achieve a high quality building with the lowest possible cost if you are making a small or mid-sized building project.  A project manager is important to make sure that any budget constraints will not compromise the quality of the building as well as make sure that the team members are in constant communication with each other.  But the most important thing to remember is to hire the right builder who is highly experienced.

The right builder should provide evidence of the quality of their previous projects, they should know how to use the latest and most innovative construction techniques, and they should be able to work with architects…

Tips For A Quick House Sale

June 28, 2010
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A quick house sale has a lot of benefits such as getting out of debt and worries from repossession and generate equity for traveling or a divorce.  Here are some tips for a quick house sale.

* Find an estate agent to help sell off your property.  Before picking an agent, contact at least 4-5 dealers to get the exact market value of the home.  But you have to wait for at least 6 months for the deal to finish if you sell via an estate agent.
* Auctioning takes only a couple of months and is best for selling sought after homes and properties.  But there is a possibility that you’re…