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What goes into your credit score?

Mar 11, 2021

When you’re applying for a mortgage, you know that your credit score plays a big role in your approval — and it can affect your interest rate too. But do you know how your score…

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5 Quick Tips for Dazzling Curb Appeal

Sep 04, 2019

Take a good look at your home’s exterior. Does it give the first impression you want to make? What could you do better to improve the look — and maybe value — of your property?…

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4 Ways to Finance Home Improvements

Aug 26, 2019

Owning a home is a dream come true. But the costs of homeownership can sometimes feel like a challenge. So where does that leave you if you’re hoping to expand your square footage, replace appliances…

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What’s included in a mortgage payment?

Jul 31, 2019

If you’re buying your first home, it might seem like going from paying rent to paying a mortgage is merely switching out one monthly bill for another. But rents and mortgages differ on a couple…

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Need Money? Equity May Be the Answer

Jul 24, 2019

As a homeowner, your equity is your secret weapon. With every mortgage payment you make, your stake in the home grows — and so does your equity. When your equity stake is large enough, it…

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Get a Fresh Look With a New Backsplash

Jun 28, 2019

Your kitchen is the heart and soul of your home. After all, it’s the place where countless memories are made alongside family and friends. So it’s worth making your kitchen a welcoming, appealing space. One…

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WHAT TO DO WITH MATERIALS AFTER RENOVATION

Jun 12, 2019

You’ve finally renovated that ancient bathroom of yours, and it’s just what you imagined — beautiful, trendy, sophisticated and welcoming. Now you’re faced with a decision: What do you do with your old stuff —…

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Open Houses: Put Your Best Foot Forward

May 29, 2019

Attending an open house can be a great way to tour an available property, decide what you like and scope out the local competition. Who knows? It might even lead you to a great buyer’s…

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Do you know which documents to prep?

May 15, 2019

Want a fast and easy homebuying process? Of course you do. So how do you set yourself up for success? Start gathering your paperwork. It may not be the most exciting part of buying a…

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