Wednesday, July 13, 2011

3 ways to save on home costs

June 22, 2011: 6:23 AM ET
Tips on lowering your home repair, mortgage and home furnishings costs.
(Money Magazine) -- 1. Negotiate on repairs and upkeep
Price trend: Contractors, still facing a slumping real estate market, will strike a deal to get your business. In a May survey by consumer review website Angie's List, 81% of contractors say they'd negotiate labor costs; more than a quarter say they'd drop prices by more than 10%. Service providers like house cleaners and landscapers are cutting rates, too. Click here for full article

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