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In the Clint Eastwood classic, Magnum Force, Dirty Harry Callahan’s last line of the movie is, “A man’s got to know his limitations.” Well, that expression is never truer than when you are a homeowner, and the idea of “Hey, we can do this ourselves” creeps into your mind. When my husband and I bought…
By Lloyd Lumpkins Let’s just start by saying I am no different than the rest of you. Working at my house on and off for the last couple of COVID years, I realized how tired my house was. Raise your hand if this sounds familiar. So, thanks to a leaky pipe under my sink and a…
Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” As home inspectors, we see a lot of the same kinds of issues that arise with most houses. This week, we thought we’d share some…
In Melrose, Mass., a 1,857-square-foot house was damaged in a fire on Aug. 27. The Marrocco Group with Coldwell Banker Realty listed it and Zillow advertised its availability.
Dave Perry-Miller InTown’s Kent Frederick lives over in Oak Cliff and knows the area very well. His latest listing is in El Tivoli Place — which he properly pronounced and I made note of. It’s a remodeled cottage, one of a handful in the area. Frederick said El Tivoli Place is a neighborhood that’s in…
Not all money transfers are created equal. Both wire and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers are ways to electronically move money from one bank account to another. They may seem alike, but they are not. These methods of sending funds are referred to as an EFT or electronic funds transfer. EFT is an umbrella expression…
