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Top 10 Items Required For Any New Home! – Part 4

29 December, 2011

This is the moment you’ve all been waiting for! This week we unveil the final two items on our list of essentials for new homeowners.

For those of you who are out of the loop, BuzzBuzzHome has partnered up with the online home shopping club, HomeSav to bring you some sweet deals on must-have items for your home.

Even though we’re wrapping up the countdown this week, check out the BuzzBuzzHome blog next week to see the list in its entirety and a couple honourable mentions that we wanted to include in the top 10 but just couldn’t accommodate.

And now on to the two final essential items for your brand new home:

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Turkey Creek Sold for $131.7M

16 December, 2011

Colonial Properties Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT) based in Birmingham, AL, announced this week that it had sold Colonial Pinnacle Turkey Creek in Knoxville, TN to an institutional pension fund advisor for $131.7 million according to a Knoxville News Sentinel article. Colonial had a 50% JV interest in the property with a group of local investors that were organized in entities called Turkey Creek Land Partners LLC and Farragut Land Partners LLC. “The disposition [...] is another step in the execution of our strategy to simplify the business and sell our non-core assets,” stated Thomas H. Lowder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

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UK mortgage lending sees fourth consecutive year on year increase

13 December, 2011

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Q&A: Young adults and building credit using credit cards

9 December, 2011

Young adults can use credit cards to establish good credit. However, young adults can also endure building poor credit baggage from credit cards.

The good news: Even after new banking regulations, making it more difficult for young adults to get credit cards, credit card comparison shopping can locate reasonably priced credit lines, with low max limits, that can help build credit.

The key is to use these cards carefully. Make all payments on time, never max out limits, keep a modest outstanding balance (less than 30 percent of maximum), and record consistent, timely payments. These suggestions all work to build up good credit scores.

Compare credit cards to find the best credit card rates and terms available to young people.

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Older Australians stuck in family home

9 December, 2011

STATES and territories should drop stamp duty on homes to encourage older Australians to downsize as a housing crisis fed by an ageing population looms, a report says.

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