Housing
Moving to the Country: Saving Money on Rural Properties
As far as government loan programs are concerned, it seems like FHA loans and HARP refinances get all the attention. While both can offer tremendous advantages to home buyers and homeowners, another option exists that can greatly serve a specific part of the population: USDA home loans. USDA home loans are mortgages specially designed for […]
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The Skinny on Buying a Mobile Home
When it comes to purchasing mobile homes (also called manufactured homes), most buyers are not aware of the differences between that a buying a traditional home. Because there are significant differences between the two it’s important that first time buyers go into the transaction with both eyes wide open. Financing your Manufactured Home You […]
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Home Improvements; When Less is More
If you have been a homeowner for more than a just a few years you know how most homes need constant upkeep, especially older ones. Frequently homeowners are faced with a laundry list of things that need to be done, but their budget only permits a select few. Here’s what to do when your home’s […]
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5 Tips To Keep in Mind When Looking for a New Home
When a family acquires a property, there is always a lot of excitement involved especially if it’s the very first. There are many questions to be asked and a number of expectations. Over the past few years, a number of styles, architecture and designs have been seen in the market, many of which suit […]
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What You And Your Spouse Need To Know Before Buying A Home
Buying a home can be an exciting time for any individual or couple. However, if you are unfamiliar with the climate, terrain, community, land use and building code laws of your chosen area, it is beneficial to research the potential environmental, legal and social challenges before buying. All of the above affect homeowners. It is […]
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Five Things You May Overlook When Getting Your House Ready to Sell
When preparing a house for sale, some homeowners do not do enough to extract the most money out of their investment. Fortunately, one can easily spruce up their residence without spending a lot of time or money. Here are five things you may overlook when getting your house ready to sell. Yard work Some people […]
