EXHIBIT 16 August 29, 2003 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Gentlemen, We have read Item 4 (a) of Form 8-K dated August 29, 2003 of HomeLife, Inc. and are in agreement with the statements contained in paragraphs (i) - (iv) of Item 4 (a) therein. We have no basis to agree or disagree with other statements of the registrant contained therein. /s/ Schwartz Levitsky Feldman llp