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Why Banks Use Escrow Accounts for Homeowner’s Insurance and How It Benefits You
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Navigating homeowner’s insurance and escrow accounts can seem complex, but understanding these components will help you manage your finances effectively.
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203(k) Loans: Your Solution for Renovation and Appraisal Challenges
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Whether you’re facing renovation funding challenges or dealing with appraisal issues, a 203(k) loan may provide a flexible solution to help you achieve your home improvement goals.
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Number of Homes for Sale Increases by 19.8%: How to Navigate the Recent Surge in Inventory
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The housing market is experiencing a notable shift as inventory levels increased by 19.8% year-over-year.
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Real Estate Transfer Taxes: What to Consider When Selling Your Home
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When it comes to selling a home, many homeowners are not aware of their state’s transfer tax,
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Your Guide to Home Insurance: Strategies for Budgeting and Coverage Planning
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The average annual cost of U.S. homeowners insurance is $2,511, or over $200 per month, according to Quadrant
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The Future of Real Estate Commissions: Strategies for Paying Buyer’s Side Realtor Compensation
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Prior to the NAR policy changes that are taking place in August 2024, sellers have historically covered
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5 Important Steps to Take With Your College-Aged Children
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Your child’s transition to adulthood is a special and exciting time for your family. This new stage of life, however, often comes with some additional responsibilities. Taking these simple, yet important, steps can help you and your family remain prepared and secure for the upcoming years.
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ITIN Loans: How to Own a Home Without a Social Security Number
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For borrowers without a social security number, finding suitable loan options can be incredibly difficult.
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Yes, You Can Use Your 401k/IRA to Purchase a Property
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Purchasing a home is a major milestone, and one of the greatest obstacles to achieving this financial goal is
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Vacation Safety Tips for Your Home
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A home is broken into every 15 seconds in the United States, with most burglaries occurring between June and
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Can You Cancel Your PMI Faster if Your Home Value Increases?
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Home prices increased nationwide by 5.3% from Spring 2023 to Spring 2024, and a staggering 54% since 2019,
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Debt Detox: How Refinancing Can Rescue You From High-Interest Debt
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America’s total credit card balance reached a staggering $1.079 trillion in the third quarter of 2023,
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3 Reasons to Consider Purchasing a Home for Your College Student
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Buying a home in a college town requires careful consideration, but it can be a viable strategy to reduce college-related expenses, ensure your student has a safe and comfortable living environment, and potentially earn rental income.
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Important Steps to Take When Your Child Turns 18
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Your child’s 18th birthday is an exciting milestone in their life. Not only is he or she a legal adult
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Why Sellers Should Continue Paying Buyers Agent’s Commission in 2024
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It has long been customary for sellers to cover the commissions for both their own agents and the buyers'
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