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Dec 28, 2009 11:40AM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

The peak buying months could be just around the corner with help from the $8,000 homebuyer tax credit.

Dec 14, 2009 10:44AM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

Architects predict some of the home design trends for the coming year.

Dec 3, 2009 11:33AM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

Don't let the enticing shopping season keep you from preparing for the winter season.

Nov 6, 2009 12:12PM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

Fall colors can brighten up any garden year round.

Oct 14, 2009 10:39AM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

The developers of Sterling Ranch near Denver aim to curb water usage to half the national average in their homes by careful planning of both indoor plumbing and outdoor landscaping.

Sep 17, 2009 10:10AM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

The agency's WaterSense label on homes that conserve water may appeal to some homebuyers, but others want a lush, live lawn.

Aug 21, 2009 10:07AM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

Suburbs surrounded by big-box retailers are losing their appeal as more Americans flock to walkable communities.

Aug 13, 2009 8:18AM on ListedBy Mai Ling at MSN Real Estate

One community is seeing the fruits of its labor after taking a proactive approach to fighting the housing crisis.

About Teresa Mears

Teresa Mears

Teresa Mears is a veteran journalist who has been interested in houses since her father took her to tax auctions to carry the cash at age 10. A former editor of The Miami Herald's Home & Design section, she lives in South Florida where, in addition to writing about real estate, she publishes Miami on the Cheap to help her neighbors adjust to the loss of 60% of their property value.

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