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Home and Garden Calculators
Finding a Home
- The Salary Calculator™ -- "Use this calculator to compare the cost of living in hundreds of U.S. and international cities."
- The Lifestyle Optimizer -- "Use this search tool to create a list of the 10 best cities for you to live, by selecting one characteristic to rank cities and then by restricting the search to cities with certain demographic, economic, or climate conditions."
- Realtor.com -- Extensive resources to help you find a home (over 1.3 million homes, condos, farms and more listed), a neighborhood that meets your needs, and a realtor® to help you in the home buying and selling process. Includes databases, calculators, worksheets and checklists.
Buying, Selling and Financing
- HomePath Calculators -- A variety of calculators to "let you see how much house you can afford under various "what-if" scenarios." Includes calculators to figure your monthly payment, how much house you can afford with a specific monthly payment, is now a good time to refinance, etc.
- Buying, Selling and Refinancing -- "These calculators are designed to help you understand the practical side of decision-making when deciding whether to buy, sell, or refinance your home."
- Rent vs Buy -- "Use this calculator to determine whether it is a better financial decision to rent or to own a home."
- The Mortgage Qualifier -- "Use this calculator to determine the maximum loan amount for which you qualify, based on standard lender rules."
- MortgageFinder -- Search for new home loans, refinancing, and second mortgage & equity loans.
- LoanWeb -- "LoanWeb is a free service that can help you get the best deal on your next loan....Comparison shop hundreds of lenders with just one click."
Moving and Relocating
- The MoveCenter -- "MyMove.com helps you complete your
move-related tasks: Rent a Truck -- Buy Boxes -- Connect Your Phone -- Sign Up for Cable -- and More! Great tools to keep it all organized. Custom Calendar and Checklist!"
- Storagelocator.com -- Search over 30,000 listings for the storage facility closest to you.
- The Moving Calculator™ -- "Use this calculator to estimate interstate or local moving cost in the United States."
- Weight Calculators -- Two calculators to estimate the weight of your house move -- a simple calculator based on the size of your current home, and a more detailed calculator based on the complete contents of your home.
- MoverQuotes.com -- Pricing information from moving companies across the country, providing moving cost estimates "based on size, distance and timing of your particular move".
Home Improvement
- Home Improvement Calculators -- An extensive variety of calculators and tips to "help you plan and budget for a wide variety of the most common home improvement projects." Includes calculators for painting, floorcovering, wallpaper, insulation, etc.
- Plan It Right -- Calculating materials for a home improvement, decorating or garden project, including insulation, wood floor, carpet, ceramic tile, paint, wallpaper, drywall, organic mulch, etc.
- Today's Homeowner Calculators -- "...calculate how much paint, wallpaper, flooring,carpeting or tile you need for your project." Includes calculators for painting, floor coverings, insulation and air conditioning.
- Home Depot -- The calculator section has calculators for estimating the amount of material needed for a number of home improvement projects (such as paint, insulation, carpet, ceramic tile, drywall, wallpaper and grass seed). It also has an air conditioning calculator for estimating how much cooling capacity you need to cool any room in your home.
- Carpet Calculator -- Online carpet calculator and estimator.
- Wood Fence Calculator -- Enter dimensions, number of rails and posts and spacing, and figure the lumber needed.
- Find a Specialist -- Find a specialist in your area based on speciality (architect, carpenter, electrician, plumber, heating and air conditioning, surveyor, etc.), city and state, zip code, and distance.
House Construction
- Brick Course Calculator -- "This Calculator can help you determine the number of courses of brick required for a given wall height/width (or vice versa), for each size brick we make, plus a selection of sizes made by other manufacturers."
- Concrete Blocks and Bricks -- Concrete block, brick and mortar calculators.
- The Dome Calculator -- "All you need to build your very own geodesic dome."
Utilities
Resources
- Home Buyer's Glossary -- A-Z glossary of buying and selling terms.
- HomePath Glossary -- A-Z glossary of a wide variety of mortgage and financial terms.
- HomePath -- Three guides to home purchasing: a HomeStarterPath that "lets you compare renting with owning, study various mortgages, see how much house you can afford", a HomePurchasePath that "helps you with information on how to shop for a lender, steps in the mortgage application process, loan closing activities" and a HomeRefinancePath that "will help you decide when to refinance, steps in the refinance process, how much refinancing may cost".
- How To Guides -- Home improvement guides on plumbing, house structure, electrical and phone, yard structures, decks, heating and cooling, etc.
- Today's Homeowner -- "Expert Advice On Improving Your Home", with categories on kitchens, baths, additions, interiors, exteriors, yard and garden, repair and maintenance, electrical and lighting, plumbing, heating and cooling, etc. Plus special features and tips.
- Home Design on the Web -- Sierra Home's directory of hundreds of home-related Web sites, organized by category (e.g., appliances, decorating, electrical, heating and cooling, house structure, landscape, plumbing, etc.).
- Tool Dictionary -- "Find information on a particular tool's function, and how to use it safely."
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