Home Improvement
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Is Your Home Improvement Contract Legal? – Real Estate and Construction
In an effort to protect homeowners, California has set out extensive requirements for the form and content of home improvement contracts. California Business and Professions Code Section 7159 sets out these requirements in painstaking, and sometimes pain-inducing, levels of detail. The unfortunate result for contractors tends to be confusion and avoidance. Many contractors operate with noncompliant contracts, or have no formal contract and simply operate on the basis of a bid submission. The consequences of doing so can include disciplinary action by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB), fines, and an unenforceable agreement. It is worth the time and effort for a contractor to bring his or her contracts into…
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You Could Save Over $3,500 This Winter With This Home Improvement
For many people, winter evokes images of evenings spent in front of a toasty fireplace with a hot beverage, an afghan, a good book, and a pet. It’s a time of holiday gatherings with family and friends amid decorations, movies, music, and tons of amazing food. You might even build a snowman, make an ice tree, or go skiing or sledding. If you’re a homeowner or real estate investor, you can of course enjoy all those things too. But you might want to think about getting a little work done first. That’s because winterizing your home could save you thousands of dollars. Image source: Getty Images Let’s look at what…
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Home Improvement’s Zachery Ty Bryan Is Engaged: See the Ring
Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock Congrats are in order! Zachery Ty Bryan is engaged — and he couldn’t be more thankful for his fiancée. The Home Improvement alum, 40, made his recent engagement Instagram official on Wednesday, November 17, with a sweet post dedicated to his soon-to-be bride. “You win some and you lose some,” he wrote alongside a photo of him hugging his lady love as she showed off her diamond ring. “I’m thankful for a win … finally!” Bryan was previously married to his high school sweetheart, Carly Matros. The estranged pair, who called it quits in September 2020 after 14 years of marriage, share three daughters Taylor Simone, Gemma Rae…
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Our Favorite Home Improvements You Can Make for Less Than $100
Photo: Artazum (Shutterstock) Home improvement projects can be daunting, both in scale and in cost. But if you’re looking for small ways to make your home more comfortable, more efficient, or safer for you and your guests, you don’t have to go broke. Here are a few of our favorite home improvement projects that will yield big results, even on a small budget. Add a smart thermostat There are lots of smart thermostats available for less than $100, and they can save you money on heating and cooling costs. Not only can you cut your energy use, but you can also make your home more comfortable. A smart thermostat can…
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Home Improvement star Zachery Ty Bryan reveals he’s engaged after splitting from ex-wife last year
‘I’m thankful for a win… finally!’ Home Improvement star Zachery Ty Bryan reveals he’s engaged after splitting from ex-wife last year By Mark Mcgreal For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:46 EST, 22 November 2021 | Updated: 02:38 EST, 23 November 2021 Zachery Ty Bryan’s first marriage didn’t work out, but he hasn’t given up on love yet. The Home Improvement actor, 40, announced his engagement to his fiancée in an tongue-in-cheek Instagram post from last week, UsWeekly reported. ‘You win some and you lose some,’ he captioned the photo. I’m thankful for a win…finally!’ Moving on: Zachery Ty Bryan, 40, announced his engagement to his fiancée in an Instagram post from last week…
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Credit Suisse Securitizes $358.9 million of GoodLeap Sustainable Home Improvement Loans
The residential solar and home efficiency securitization was rated, for the first time, by three rating agencies. Tweet this Sustainable home upgrades represent an estimated $430 billion annual market opportunity in the United States. GoodLeap leverages its deep expertise in technology and data to make these sustainable home upgrades more accessible for homeowners who are looking to have a positive impact on the planet. GoodLeap’s proprietary technology platform is accessed by more than 18,000 sales professionals at the point-of-sale, creating an efficient option for financial institutions to deploy their capital in high-performing environmental, social and governance (ESG) assets. GoodLeap has deployed more than $9 billion of solar loans and other home efficiency loans through its platform since 2018. …
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