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Prosecutor: More indictments expected in probe of East Bay developer

OAKLAND -- A prosecutor told a federal judge Thursday that more indictments are expected in the coming months in the widening probe of developer Seeno Homes and its affiliates stemming from a 2010 FBI raid of the firm's Concord headquarters.

Renovate your kitchen, but don't expect a windfall when you sell

Be warned: Remodeling projects will not always fill your pockets with cash when your home sells. In fact, you might not recoup the entire cost of the project.

Why a homebuyer's first offer is always the best offer

Real estate agents around the world generally go by the same mantra when discussing the first offer that a seller receives on their home: The first offer is always your best offer.

Redo your roof the right way

It's hard to imagine a less enjoyable way to blow $5,000 to $15,000 (or more) than putting on a new roof.

Artist's habitat in the Jersey woodlands

Ricky Boscarino is a sculptor, painter and jewelry maker whose biggest art project for the past 23 years has been his home on five quiet acres.

Park Ave. co-op sells for record $52.5M

A recent sale in New York's famed 740 Park Avenue apartment building marked the highest price ever paid for a co-op in the city's history.

Edward S. Lampert in Deal to Buy Nearly $40 Million Home

Hedge-fund manager Edward S. Lampert is in contract to buy on Florida's Indian Creek Island for nearly $40 million.

Crime (Writing) Pays: Authors' Desert Retreat

Best-selling novelists Jonathan and Faye Kellerman write at their four-building compound outside Santa Fe, N.M.

Off the Grid in Wine Country

This steel structure in Healdsburg, Calif., was built by its owners using mostly reclaimed materials.