Sellers: Before You Finalize Your Taxes, Here are 5 Write-Offs
April 30, 2018Paying taxes is never fun, but you may be able to find ways to keep a little extra money in your pocket when filing. If you’ve recently sold your property, there are several different tax deductions you’ll want to be aware of, including the following.
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13 Ways to Boost Curb Appeal For Less Than $100
April 30, 2018Your home’s curb appeal plays a key role in its perceived value. Whether you just want to improve the look of your home to appease your tastes or are looking to attract more buyers as a seller, it all starts with amazing curb appeal.
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8 Tips For Your Indoor Garden
April 30, 2018There’s something about plants that brings a sense of vibrancy, life, and coziness to a home. To help ensure a flourishing indoor garden, consider the following tips.
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9 Considerations to Make Before Buying in a Rural Area
April 26, 2018The idea of having a ton of space outdoors is really nice, as is the tranquility and greenery that typically comes with acreage. But as pleasant as living on a large piece of land may be, there are certain factors that could make this type of living arrangement a bit of a hassle.
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7 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know Your Homeowner’s Insurance Covers
April 26, 2018Homeowner’s insurance is mandatory for all homeowners, especially those who need to take out a mortgage to finance a home purchase. Lenders typically won’t approve a mortgage until they see proof that the home is insured. Here are some things that may be covered by your homeowner’s insurance policy that may be a surprise to you.
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INFOGRAPHIC: Your Home Inspection Checklist
April 26, 2018Don’t miss the opportunity to have the home you plan to purchase inspected before you finalize a real estate contract. Before you close on a deal, make sure the following components are checked out during the home inspection.
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What Exactly is a Mortgage Transfer?
April 23, 2018With the typical sale of a property, the new owners usually apply for a mortgage to finance the purchase. When the sale is finalized, the new owners begin paying their new mortgage with the set of terms and interest rate that were agreed upon with their lender. But in some circumstances, a mortgage may be transferred from the sellers to the new owners.
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10 Things You Shouldn’t Forget to Clean When Spring Cleaning
April 23, 2018It’s that time of year. Many homeowners dread spring cleaning, but it’s a necessary task when you consider how many things typically get overlooked as part of every-day cleaning.
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9 Things to Think About Before Listing Your Home on Airbnb
April 23, 2018If you own a property that is vacant for at least part of the year, you might be able to make some good money by renting it out as a vacation rental on sites like Airbnb. But while there is certainly some profit potential associated with using a service like Airbnb, there are a number of considerations that should be made first before you open your doors to the masses.
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What Types of Liens Can Cloud the Title on My Property?
April 19, 2018Real estate transactions aren’t always free of unpleasant surprises. Sometimes a home inspection will uncover an unknown issue or the buyer won’t be able to secure financing despite being pre-approved. But there’s another potentially unexpected issue that can arise after an offer has been accepted: property liens.
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