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Many people both here and across the nation think of Northwest Indiana only as heavily industrial. And while steel mills, refineries and other manufacturing/processing facilities have helped shape the

Now that the federal government has officially extended the First-time Homebuyer credit into 2010, renters have been given an unprecedented second chance to be rewarded with an $8,000 tax rebate when

There’s never been a time like this in the history of home building and home buying. In fact, says the staff at Steiner Homes, now is the perfect time to plan and build your new dream home.

Beautiful, charming and friendly, Ellendale Farm is located near the historic Crown Point Square, directly across the street from the Lake County Fair Grounds, within walking distance of Lake Street E

We're taking questions today that continue the topic "Getting your house ready for winter."

You could be called the lawn Luddites.

Q: We moved into a new house a few months ago and the lighting in here is just terrible. I'd like to get someone to do some remodeling and make our rooms brighter, but don't know where to begin. Any s

Currently surrounded by an exceptional bounty of breathtaking fall color, Cedar Lake's Monastery Woods offers homebuyers the ease of maintenance-free living in an ideal Northwest Indiana location. Com

Crown Point's Penn Oak maintained steady development despite the economy and just 37 homesites remain for buyers to build the home of their dreams. With construction on several new Penn Oak homes curr

Along with creating the neighborhoods we call home, builders across the nation often contribute much more to their communities. Through their participation in countless charitable organizations and th

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Ralphie's house is getting the Griswold treatment.

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Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program. Or -- if I may embellish economist Milton Friedman's quote -- a temporary home design solution.

Rivich Antiques and Auction, owned by Mike and Rebecca Rivich, of Munster, was featured in a recent Martha Stewart television show about the New York borough of Brooklyn. The Rivich's antiques (and ch

There's nothing like a handmade gift. And one that is knit will last longer and have fewer calories than one from the oven.