As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Jim Alexander, a real estate agent in Atlanta, decided this summer to subject his own 11-year-old house to an energy audit. "If this was something I was going to recommend to my clients I wanted to ...

As the seasons change and temperatures cool down, homeowners are encouraged to try an “energy audit” to help reduce the cost of utility bills. Homeowners can do it themselves or they can call a ...