I thought nobody wanted to work for minimum wage? Stupid conservative republican nutjobs always calling people lazy. You idiots don't even know what applying for a job means.

It’s hardly surprising potential home buyers often overlook transitional properties in favor of prime real estate. Purchasing a home in a neighborhood on the upswing is likely to be more affordable and add value to your quality of life and bottom line over time.

As you go house hunting, keep in mind these six signs of a neighborhood on the upswing to find a great deal:

1. Neat Neighbors

The signs should be immediately apparent—in the form of trimmed...

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Your favorite blogger is back. No, I didn't really disappear; just haven't written anything with my hands lately.

I've been in the process of making plans for another Texas road trip next month. On the agenda will be stops in Houston and in Austin. As I spend time trying to get my mind off of work, it's always good for a Texan like me to just get away for a bit. And, like every trip I take, I will love getting back to some great Texas foodie hangouts (many...

We are thinking about purchasing a home in Sun City located in Indian Land, SC. Looking for comments as to whether or not this is a good move. Thank you in advance for your input.