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Local philanthropists have contributed more than half of the $45 million needed to build the performance park. Read More

Bayview Plaza looks to introduce 156 mostly market-rate apartments to the neighborhood that will soon serve as the front porch for the Mid-Coast Trolley extension. Read More

FHA. 30-year conventional. 15-year term. With so many loan options out there, how do you know which is best? There is not one across-the-board winner because everyone’s situation is different. But there are pros and cons of each that might…

Building a new home can become a great source of stress if you haven’t done thorough planning. In addition to choosing finishes, you will need to determine the best layout for you and your family. It’s also important to consider…

Investors clamoring for yields are often faced with choosing to invest in individual assets, be they dividend paying stocks, bonds, alternative assets such as mortgages, and the like, versus investing in pooled funds such as income mutual funds, or alternative…

Want to tap your home equity? If you have an FHA loan, the amount you can access just shrunk.  “Refinancing your mortgage to take cash out using your home’s equity may not be as easy to do under new limitations…

Not ready to buy a home for yourself but want to take advantage of great market conditions? Consider buying an investment property! It’s a trend that’s taking over real estate as savvy investors look to put their money in an…

Why haven’t you listed your house or condominium unit for sale? PJ Wade explores whether the decision not to sell and move is the result of your active exploration of housing and lifestyle options or inertia, and which is the…

Weston offers 95 acres of open space, five acres of public and pocket parks and a two-mile trail leading to Mission Trails Regional Park Read More

Ever wonder how people achieve high credit scores? 750? 790? 800+? It’s not fantasy but there are those who are both dedicated to building a pristine credit file or simply pay their bills on time and their scores gradually rise.…