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What are the three most common environmental toxins for which homes are tested?
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Mold, asbestos, and lead are tested by specialized inspectors as a regular part of many real estate contracts.
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What is considered one of the key elements of the American dream?
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Home ownership is considered to a key to the American dream; more than 2 million first-time buyers bought property last year.
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What area in the United States has the highest per capita income?
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The New York/New Jersey/Long Island area has a per capita income of over $750,000, according to the most current available U.S. census data.
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Which famous skilled mason laid the cornerstone of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. in 1793?
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George Washington, the first President of the United States.
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What are the financial benefits of having a home near a body of water?
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The mere presence of water within 300 feet increases a home's value by 22 percent.
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