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Living Together for the First Time? Here’s How to Combine Interior Design Styles
Moving in with a partner is exciting. However, if you both have tons of furniture and strong interior design styles, it can also be somewhat of a challenge. If you’re wondering how to combine interior design styles with your partner…
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5 Spring Break Activities to Keep Your Kids Busy and Engaged
Spring break is here and it can be hard to keep your kids engaged throughout the week. If you don’t want them to just sit in front of the TV all day, think about planning an activity to do with…
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4 Benefits of Investing in Real Estate
Buying a home has its benefits. You can build equity, you get loads of tax perks, you can customize the house as you wish, and you have somewhere to put down roots for the long haul. (There are no pesky…
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Sellers, Here’s What to Expect From the 2022 Spring Market
By now, you’ve probably heard that it’s a seller’s market. When combined with the fact that spring is usually the busiest time for real estate, the 2022 spring market is shaping up to be especially intense. If you’re thinking of…
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4 Steps That Can Help You Go from Renting to Owning a Home
Rents have risen significantly over the last year, and for many renters, it has them feeling trapped. They spend thousands on a property that’s not theirs — and as that property gets more expensive, they can save less and less…
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National Credit Education Month: 5 Tips on How to Build Your Credit Score From Scratch
If you don’t have much experience with credit, the idea of learning how to build up a credit score from scratch can seem intimidating. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. By following a few simple tips, you can…
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Vacation Home Demand is Way Up; Here’s How to Compete
If you’re on the hunt for a vacation home, apparently, you’re not alone. According to a new report from Redfin, demand for second homes and vacation properties is booming. In fact, it has surged a whopping 87% since the pre-pandemic…
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The 4 Cs of Qualifying for a Mortgage
Mortgages can seem complicated, but qualifying for one? That really just boils down to four simple C words. It’s true: From a lender’s standpoint, there are four major factors that influence your ability to get a loan — and they…
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A Dynamic Duo for Homebuyers: Approved to Move™ and Guaranteed On-Time Closing
Today’s hot housing market is challenging for homebuyers. In most areas, bidding wars are the norm, and buyers are forced to waive inspections, increase their offers, and take other drastic steps just to get noticed. This can sometimes mean exceeding…
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Downsizing 101: 5 Ways to Help Your Parents Sell Their House
Many of us will be faced with helping our parents sell their house at some point in our lives. That process can be an emotional one. If you’re looking for advice on how to help your parents downsize, keep reading.…
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