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Did you know that Americans throw away two to three million tons of old electronics every year? Most people just toss electronics such as: old cell phones, printers, computer monitors, telephones, digital thermometers, timers, digital watches and more in the trash vs taking them to a certified el...

As a home buyer or a home seller, you may hear the words "USDA HOME LOAN," or "Is this home USDA certified?" What specifically does USDA mean in the home buying or home selling process? Well, USDA stands for "United States Department of Agriculture." This part of our government helps in rural dev...

It has been since 2005-2008 that we have seen residential building flourish. Back “in the day,” platting and building subdivisions in SW Missouri was big business and everyone who knew how to swing a hammer got in on the deal. Then our national economy took a huge hit and foreclosures/short sales...