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Survey: Most consumers don't understand foreclosure

Many unaware that loan servicers get bonuses for doing loan workouts

New plan makes tapping home equity easier

No interest or payments required, just a promise to share future equity

How to build a mortar-free patio

Process uses environmentally friendly design

Summer home's sale triggers family feud

Offspring claim transaction is illegal based upon parents' earlier promise

Best way to heat, cool McMansion

Deciding among electricity, propane, geothermal or solar

Apartment's mold smell linked to attic

Tenant suspects clothes dryer vents involved

Rebates to mortgage brokers rile regulators

Part 2: Can Fed curb abusive lending?

Renovating home's exterior pays off

Report finds value in adding deck, replacing windows and siding

Renter priced out of market ponders alternative

Buying investment in cheaper market has its drawbacks

Why bailout may be the only saving grace

Commentary: Foreclosure fix ideas so far lack teeth