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August 2018 - Posts

• Mortgage Rates Fall to 7-Week Low, as Buyers Catch a Break

  Rates for home loans ticked down for the second straight week, offering buyers a brief reprieve in a sizzling housing market. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.54% during the June 7 week, down 2 basis points, Freddie Mac said Thursday . The 15-year Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2018 7:17 PM by CENTURY 21 Gold Real Estate | 0 Comments

• The Most Common Mistakes Swimming Pool Owners Make—and How to Avoid Them

  You've waited all year, and it's finally pool season. But all that fun in the sun also comes with big responsibilities for those tasked with maintaining the pool . You want to keep it in pristine condition so your family and friends can splash Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2018 6:49 PM by CENTURY 21 Gold Real Estate | 0 Comments

• Your 6 Most Common Home Security Questions—Answered

  Now that you’ve finally found that perfect home, you’re itching to get settled in and comfortable in your very own space . This is the fun part! You get to put your personal stamp on things and enjoy your new place to the fullest. But in order Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2018 7:24 PM by CENTURY 21 Gold Real Estate | 0 Comments

• Do Citronella Candles Work? The Best Natural Mosquito Repellents Revealed

  Do citronella candles work? With summer in full swing and mosquitoes flitting about you, you may have heard that citronella—an herbal oil found in lemongrass—can banish bugs naturally without the need to resort to toxic pesticides such as Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 8, 2018 6:59 PM by CENTURY 21 Gold Real Estate | 0 Comments

• Fire Extinguisher Training: How to Use a Fire Extinguisher So You Don't Get Burned

  Fire extinguisher training is something everyone should know, but many ignore. But let's face it: If you have no clue how to use a fire extinguisher—or check that it's still in good working order—it won't be much use if a fire Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 1, 2018 6:01 PM by CENTURY 21 Gold Real Estate | 0 Comments