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YOUR PLACE TO CALL HOME: Who does your Realtor work for?

You walk into an open house on Sunday afternoon and talk to the Realtor there about the home you are viewing. When you start to share information about your housing needs, the Realtor stops you and says, "We need to talk about agency."

Duke’s Poussin Painting May Sell for $31 Million at Christie’s

A painting by the 17th-century French artist Nicolas Poussin, one of a group of five that has hung in an English country house for more than 200 years, is expected to sell for as much as 20 million pounds ($31 million) at a Christie’s International December auction in London.

On the House: Appraisers often in the dark about solar panels

This steamy summer's electric bills might well have steered some of your dinner-table conversations to ideas for making the sun work for you, rather than the reverse.

Guarding the hen house: East Tennessee farmer takes precautions to sell disease-free eggs

Jerry Swafford takes every possible precaution to sell salmonella-free eggs. His Tennessee Valley Eggs operation in the McMinn County community of Englewood has about 30,000 laying hens.

Tips to pay off your mortgage faster

Here’s a challenge. How fast could you pay your mortgage off? The sad realisation hit me earlier in the year that I’m not likely to get rich anytime soon. I know – why did I even think that would happen?