Paying off your mortgage might seem like a dream come true: no more payments, no more interest and owning your house in full. Who wouldn’t want all of that? While those are undoubtedly big perks,…

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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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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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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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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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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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Finding the right home is only the beginning of your homebuying journey. After that, you’ll have to make an offer — one that both protects your interests as a buyer and helps you stand out…

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If you’ve got a mortgage, you probably want to pay it off sooner rather than later. But how do you do that when you’re busy just getting by? More importantly, how do you do it…

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Versatility is often crucial in home furnishings. You never know when you might need to move a piece or rearrange your whole layout at the last minute to accommodate guests.  So take a step back…

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