Your Newsletter for April 20, 2010



New EPA Lead Based Paint Regulations In Place This Week
Starting this week any remodeling or repair work done on homes that were built before 1978 or remodeled around then have some new constraints and of course, costs. A new Environmental Protection Agency rule requires training and other measures to make the work safe for families. Select Full Article on why ALL homeowners need to be aware of this.

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Wise Uses For The Tax Refund Check
 Now that tax day is behind most of us, you may be wondering what
to do with the anticipated tax refund. In light of the economic times, poor national savings rate, high interest credit cards and lack of retirement savings, the FULL ARTICLE link will get you a few valuable suggestions. Also find where your refund is.


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Couponing In The Internet Age Part 1- Best Sites and Resources
Once upon a time there was a stigma attached to clipping coupons. Not anymore. Coupon clippers have evolved into savvy power players at the cash register, often ringing up unbelievable savings. In fact, we are waiting for the reality show "Extreme Couponers". Look at the FULL ARTICLE for the best places to start. 

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Couponing In The Internet Age - Privacy Concerns.
We all are used to seeing the coupons in the Sunday paper. Now that the internet and cellphone based coupons are showing enormous growth, you need to be aware of the tracking technology behind them. Select FULL ARTICLE for concerns on privacy issues while bargain hunting.

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Community Watch Program- Take The Local Lead Now With Our Tips

The spring finds more local communities creating Neighborhood Watch programs than at any other time in the year. Start building momentum in your area NOW. We have resources to help you get one set up and network with other local "watch" programs. Select FULL ARTICLE and start networking. 



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The Benefits of an Inspection on a New House
Part of being a smart consumer is knowing what you are buying, especially when it comes to a house. The last thing you want is to buy a white elephant disguised as a dream home. While no house is perfect, a little knowledge allows you to decide whether you can live with the flaws, or if you should keep looking.

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Take a Cautious Approach with Reverse Mortgages
For some older homeowners,
reverse mortgage loans make financial sense. But they're not for everyone. Here's a tip sheet of what you need to know.


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