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Posted on 02/04/2024
The First Questions to Ask About a New Neighborhood
Buying the house itself is only part of home buying. When you buy a new home, you choose a brand new place to live. In some cases, that place might be unfamiliar or far away from where you lived before. So, it's important to keep the local area in mind during your search. But how can you determine...
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Posted on 01/21/2024
Sweat Equity: What It Is and How It Can Benefit You
When you start talking about what you can do to improve your property value, you may start seeing dollar signs. As the old saying goes, it takes money to make money. However, it doesn't have to be this way regarding your home. Did you know you can boost your home's value simply by putting in some hard work...
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Posted on 01/14/2024
The best plants for your living room
If you're interested in adding some greenery to your...
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Posted on 01/07/2024
Trading houses: How to buy & sell homes at the same time
House trading is a type of real estate transaction both...
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Posted on 12/31/2023
Epipremnum Aureum & Philodendron: What Pet Owners Should Know About These Popular Houseplants
Unfortunately, plants and pets can't always coexist. Many plants have toxic qualities that can harm both animals and humans if ingested. Some of the most popular houseplants, such as epipremnum aureum or pothos, can pose a risk to cats and dogs if not kept well out of reach. To help you choose the best houseplants for your home,...
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Posted on 12/24/2023
3 Things homeowners wish they knew before buying a house
Deciding to purchase your first home is a huge step, as...
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Posted on 12/17/2023
Projects to bolster your home's resale value
If you’re a homeowner or potential homebuyer, you may be...
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Posted on 12/10/2023
PITI: What it is & why it matters
PITI, which is short for "principal, interest, taxes and...
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Posted on 12/03/2023
The basics of a mortgage constant
If you intend to apply for a commercial real estate...
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Posted on 11/26/2023
A guide to escrow: Understanding how escrow works
Escrow is an essential real estate term you’re sure to...
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Posted on 11/19/2023
Types of VA Loan Benefits for Veterans With Disabilities
If you're a qualifying U.S. veteran, a VA home loan can be your quickest path to home ownership. However, if you're legally disabled, there are even more financial benefits available. Here is a basic guide to VA loan benefits for veterans with disabilities: Funding fee exemptions VA loans don't require down payments, but come with funding fees instead....
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