This shows the comparison of a Tankless (gas) verses a Tank water heater. Photo courtesy of Rinnai The average household uses 64 gallons of water each day. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, with water heating the second largest household consumer of energy. A good solution being adopted by many homeowners is a tankless
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Row houses on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. (Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images Hard to believe we’re already halfway through 2019. Headed into the year, all eyes were on the housing market as it showed signs of softening for the first time in recent memory. A
Nothing says home sweet home like a deep porch with inviting chairs — the original outdoor-indoor connection Rikki Snyder 2017 Houzz No offense to whoever came up with the phrase, “The eyes are the window into the soul,” but it’s forecasts and trends that are the real windows (preferably oversized ones). Halfway through 2019 and
Every night for five months before the launch of Zillow’s website in February 2006, employees gathered their Dell desktops on Ping-Pong tables, connected them to harness their combined processing power, and strung together extension cords to get them all running. To avoid overloading the circuits, they unplugged the office refrigerator and banned Christmas lights. Then,
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The new Equinox Fitness is now open at New York’s Hudson Yards Source: Collin Hughes for Equinox Fitness On Thursday, June 27, Equinox Fitness opened its 100th fitness club in the brand’s hometown of New York City at 32 Hudson Yards. The brand says that this
The Thomas Hughes Library looks todays as it did when it was constructed in 1882. Historic Rugby A cluster of Victorian English houses is an unexpected sight along a rural two-lane Tennessee road. With gingerbread and gables, they look like imports from a Charles Dickens novel. In fact, Rugby was as unexpected a Tennessee town
Waterfront restaurants, condos and boat slips in Delray Beach, Florida. RM Getty The once sleepy town of Delray Beach, Florida about 50 miles north of Miami was a community people often moved to because glitzy neighboring Boca Raton’s was too pricey. Today Delray Beach is in-demand with a growing population of about 70,000. Over the last
The Cedars in Graeagle, Calif., was previously on the market for $55 million. It will be auctioned off July 16 to 19 with Concierge Auctions with no reserve. Concierge Auctions As the real estate market has slowed over the last year, luxury home auctions have seen incredible growth. But these estates and mansions aren’t being
Frederick Peters, CEO of Warburg Realty Warburg Realty Here’s how Warburg Realty the blue-chip New York residential brokerage continues to thrive in today’s competitive luxury market. As large national firms poach top agents with attractive commission splits and signing bonus’, Warburg’s stable of 140 agents remain beyond loyal. Warburg’s Chief Executive Officer Frederick Warburg Peters
Charlotte Tilbury opens up their first American flagship in Los Angeles. Charlotte Tilbury Makeup artist and founder of her eponymous makeup and skincare brand, Charlotte Tilbury opened her first flagship location in North America at The Grove in Los Angeles on June 26th. Founded in 2014, Charlotte Tilbury has grown to employ over 1000
Justice. Getty Often, when we think about bankruptcy, we picture someone getting all of their assets repossessed. However, that’s only on form of bankruptcy, Chapter 7. This article will cover Chapter 13 bankruptcy, which allows you to keep your assets and pay off your debts through a repayment plan. Read on to learn more about
The home comes with solar panels and a reverse osmosis water desalination machine. Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty Larchmont/Vizzi Northeast Two private islands north of New York City have come on the market for the first time in more than a decade. The combined asking price for both is $13 million. Columbia and Pea
A Keyo-branded building at 426 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, N.Y. Keyo A Silicon Valley company is looking to streamline the process of renting apartments with an app that eliminates agents and guarantees landlords financially-stable tenants. Called Keyo, the technology works directly with landlords, displaying listings, handling the application process and using a network of “scouts”
12 Hicks Lane in Sands Point Steven Bababekov of TourFactory “The Stars and Stripes Forever” and other cherished marches from American composer John Philip Sousa will be heard across the country on the Fourth of July next week, so what better place to watch fireworks than from the lawn of his Long Island estate? Sousa,
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin This new fixer upper mortgage product from Freddie Mac can be used for major renovations, even natural disaster repairs and prevention. Photographer: Eric Taylor/Bloomberg BLOOMBERG NEWS Mortgages may be on the pivot again. They have made it through a period of tight lending conditions all the
A beachfront estate on 1.8 acres in Rhode Island ideal for use as a family compound is on the market for $8.5 million. Courtesy of Christie’s International Real Estate A waterfront estate on 1.8 acres in a hidden enclave of Bristol Highlands, Rhode Island is on the market for $8.5 million. The home is located
One Brooklyn knitter turned the library in her Park Slope townhouse into yarn storage. Carolina Carvalho-Cross As a millennial knitter for the past dozen years, I’ve come to understand just how much being a maker becomes part of a person’s identity. For me and many of the other knitters, crocheters, fiber spinners and sewers I
More and more Zip codes in Western and Southwestern cities are starting to attract Baby Boomers. Getty Images Baby Boomers are on the move, and it’s not just to the warmer Southern states. While the South continues to appeal to this age group, Boomers also are moving westward, notably to cities like Las Vegas and
Big enough for a whole baseball team and a former Secretary of State Alicia Chmielewski Keller Williams We see a pattern with former U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s real estate inclinations: he likes to buy big, and buy from celebrities. Tillerson’s return to Texas steered him to Vaquero, one of North Texas’s most exclusive and private
Point House is located on Parrot Cay, a private island in the Turks & Caicos. Courtesy of Christie’s International Real Estate An estate on a private island in the Turks & Caicos is on the market for $15 million. Called Point House, the property is on Parrot Cay and is one of only twelve exclusive