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September 2017 - Posts
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Unless you've never bought or sold a house before and have never looked at home listings or watched a single show about real estate (which is pretty hard these days), you have some semblance of an idea of how your home should look when you go to sell Read More...
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A Multitude of Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar Apple cider vinegar is a multi-faceted household item. Whether you’re in a bind with a recipe, or you can’t seem to find the kinds of ingredients you need, apple cider vinegar is a likely solution Read More...
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It's been said that moving is one of life's most traumatic events, right up there with switching jobs and losing a loved one. Having experienced all three - and having just recently moved with a toddler in tow - I can honestly confirm that, yep, Read More...
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Your new or existing wood floors may be beautiful now, but how do you keep them looking that way? “Consistent maintenance,” said Chip Wade, a flooring expert, designer, and craftsman. Chip is a regular carpenter on construction shows like Read More...
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If you're thinking about getting rid of your home office, or you're trying to decide between a home office and creating another type of space in a new home, you have options. Use this guide to learn more about what's replacing the home office Read More...
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When financial advisors say that homeownership is a good investment, they are referring to the value that your home gains over time. This value is called home equity. Home equity is the difference between the amount you may still owe on your mortgage Read More...
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The front entry is where it all starts. It is the first thing your guests see. It’s the first impression you create when welcoming friends and family into your home. Don’t overlook the potential right inside your front door. Here are some Read More...
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Question : We are refinancing our home to replace an adjustable rate mortgage with a good fixed rate loan. Unfortunately, the appraisal came in low and when I received the copy from the mortgage company I noticed many errors, some of which are significant. Read More...
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Is your green thumb overdue for a project? Spring is the most popular time for new plantings because of the optimal conditions, with longer days, more sunlight, and increased rain. As long as you're gardening anyway, you have a great opportunity to Read More...
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The first rule for getting the most from the sale of your home is to pick the right time. If you are planning to sell this year, you might have hit the jackpot. Sellers hold all the cards these days. Prices in most housing markets are an all-time high. Read More...
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If you’ve got an open weekend and a hankering for some good old-fashioned DIY, I’ve got a few weekend projects for you! You’ll be able to get your fixer-upper on with some quick and easy projects guaranteed to transform a room or two Read More...
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These days lenders are using more ways than credit scores to decide whether to approve applications for mortgages. Trended credit, for example, provides a long-term view of how borrowers’ credit behavior, an alternative to the “snapshot” Read More...
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