Battery tech improves trimmers, chain saws
Backyard cleanup has never been so efficient, quiet

Cashing in on Facebook's new millionaires
Silicon Valley real estate already feeling effects from last week's IPO

Rules for disposing of tenant possessions
Rent it Right

Must-knows when buying pet-restricted condo
REThink Real Estate

Know when to replace your kitchen faucet
Leak leads to under-sink revelation

More vacation-home owners renting them out
Income can help cover mortgage and taxes, or even turn a profit

Resolving dispute over home repair estimates
Buyers think sellers' contractor choices are inadequate

How not to get rid of a time share
Sellers: Beware of scam artists, upfront fees

Climb out of that rut and engage with life
Book Review: 'The Charge: Activating the 10 Human Drives That Make You Feel Alive'

Where did all the lease-to-own deals go?
Despite huge demand, purchase obstacles are plenty

Think twice before rejecting request for an extension
In today's market, sellers may be wise to compromise with buyers

4 traits of unhappy homeowners
Mood of the Market

Landlord may object to tenant subletting to tourists
Rent it Right

Replacing a toilet fill valve
New product makes adjustments easier, eliminates corrosion concerns

One man's Guggenheim, another man's toilet
Unconventional design is like an architectural Rorschach