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7 Ways to Decorate A Shabby Chic Shed

March 7, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

By Emily Bradshaw, guest blogger One of the most popular trends still going strong 20 years after the term was coined. A distressed and timeworn look is the epitome of shabby chic decorating. Contemporary but classic, it has become a popular …Read More

Stability the key theme in China: Economist

March 6, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

Tao Wang of UBS says the government provided assurance during the National People's Congress that stability is key this year. Source link …Read More

Houzz Tour: Fun and Color for a Bright New Bungalow (11 photos)

March 6, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

“This couple has a split personality,” interior designer Lucy Penfield says. “In their professional lives they motivate, inspire and lead. Yet their old house was very traditional, with lots of beige. So it was our goal to shed the safe …Read More

Musician Dave Stewart readies storied home in Toluca Lake for its next release

March 5, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

Singer-songwriter and producer Dave Stewart, formerly of the pop duo Eurythmics, has listed his home in Toluca Lake for sale at $5.65 million. The Spanish-style compound, built by Toluca Lake pioneer and designer William Klump in 1927, has a Hollywood pedigree that …Read More

Reader Laundry: Pretty Wallpaper Pleases a Fan of Washday (4 photos)

March 5, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

This series profiles laundry room renovations shared by homeowners on Houzz. The price tag for making over a laundry can range quite a bit, depending on what is done to the room. To get a snapshot of some laundry room projects…

Flagstar closes acquisition of Stearns Lending delegated correspondent lending business

March 4, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

Flagstar Bancorp announced earlier this week that it completed the previously announced acquisition of Stearns Lending’s delegated correspondent lending business. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Source link …Read More

Crowd-Pleasing Paint Colors for Staging Your Home (12 photos)

March 4, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

When prepping your home for sale, one of the most important tasks is giving your walls a fresh coat of paint. The standard advice from most real estate professionals is to keep them neutral with shades of white. But as …Read More

First-time homebuyer? Avoid these states

March 3, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

California is the hardest state for first-time homebuyers, according to a new report from Bankrate.com, while Iowa is the easiest state to put down roots. Source link …Read More

Houzz Tour: Classic Lake Cottage Style for a Vacation House (13 photos)

March 3, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

There’s a fantastic reason a pig flies atop this charming Wisconsin vacation home’s cupola. “Years ago one of the homeowners told the other, ‘You’ll have a lake cottage in Door County when pigs fly,’ ” home designer Mitch Wise says. …Read More

New taxes set to fuel Beaumont housing boom

March 2, 2017 LawsonRealtyGroup 0

Beaumont is setting up three new tax districts so hundreds of homes may proceed. The new districts are the first to use a new method that ensures homebuyers pay a fair share of infrastructure costs. The projects will add …Read More