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How NACA Works

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NACA stands for Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America. Learn about NACA, a non-profit homeownership group, and its low-price mortgages.

A Kid-friendly Introduction to Impeachment

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Impeachment is when Congress decides whether it's possible a president, or another elected official, has failed in their duties to the American people.

Do Porch Lights Really Stop Burglars?

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Many people instinctively turn on a light outside their homes when they're going to be out in hopes of stopping people from breaking in. But interviews with burglars tell a different story about what really deters them.

Fallingwater Is Considered Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece. Here's Why

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Set over Bear Run, a tributary of the Youghiogheny River in the mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania, Fallingwater is perhaps the architect's best-known work.

A Brief Overview of 12 Different Home Styles

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Dozens of different types of architectural home styles from Federal to Mediterranean exist in the United States. Learn about the different types of architectural home styles in this article.

10 Things to Know About a Home Appraisal

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You'll deal with a lot of different people in your quest to buy or sell a home: a realtor, inspector and lender. But the one who might have the most power over the outcome is the appraiser. Learn how to get the best appraisal.

Should You Turn Your Heat Down When You're Not Home?

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As you leave home on a winter morning, you may wonder whether to turn off your heat, turn it down or let it maintain a cozy temperature. Which will save the most energy and money? The answer might surprise you.

Robert the Doll: Serious Nightmare or Innocent Child's Toy?

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Robert the Doll, with his pockmarked face and little sailor suit, could scare the bejesus out of anyone, but what's the truth behind the stories of his mischief?

How Predatory Lending Works

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Predatory mortgage lenders take advantage of inexperienced homebuyers and poor credit risks. Learn about predatory lending and how to avoid a con.

Claude Monet Paintings 1861-1874

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Claude Monet gave the Impressionist movement its name and is one of its best-known masters. Learn about Monet paintings from 1861 to 1874.

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