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Eight Steps Towards A New Home 1 – Decide to purchase.There are many good reasons why it’s beneficial to buy a home. Wealth building is one of them; perhaps the most important. It is often considered an accidental investment. But it is actually a good intentional investment if it is done correctly. The financaial benefits…
DetailsFind Out If You Can Really Afford A HouseBeing a homeowner has its perks and a lot of responsibilities. So before you commit to years of paying for a house, make sure you understand what you’re getting into. First, think about the costs. There are many costs associated with owning a house. You need to…
DetailsFind The Perfect NeighborhoodFinding your perfect home starts with searching for your kind of neighborhood. What is so important with a good neighborhood? The environment you live in affects your lifestyle and quality of life for you and your family. You may want to live near a park so you and your kids can often…
DetailsFive Key Areas To Pay Attention To When Buying A HomeLooking for a new home is exciting and overwhelming. There are so many things and details to pay attention to. Focus on these five most important areas: electrical, foundation, plumbing, the attic, and landscaping. According to Don Walker, inspector and owner of Ace Home Inspections,…
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DetailsIs It A Good Idea To Turn To Foreclosure?Because of the crash of the housing bubble and the economic slump, many Americans find themselves with a home that costs way less than what they paid for. It’s worse for families who are troubled financially on top of this. Foreclosure seems to be the most logical…
DetailsIs Renting Better Than Buying?Being a homeowner has its perks and privileges but it also comes with a lot of responsibilities which all involve money. You need to think of repairs, taxes, insurance and maintenance. Not to mention city maintenance and repairs for streets, sewers, curbs and sidewalks near your home. If your house is…
DetailsLearn To Research For The Best Mortgage DealAre you looking to finance a new home? Or are you finding the best mortgage rate to refinance your home? The first step is to shop around. But what does that really mean? Research and prepare. Take time to think and analyze different mortgage plans. You could save…
DetailsNew House Or An Old One?When you think about buying a home, one of the first questions that come to mind is whether you buy an old house or a new one. A new house may be attractive because everything is new. Nothing has been used yet. The walls are clean, the closets have never…
DetailsShould I Buy A Condo Or A House?Buying a home is a big move. It leads to a series of things to think about. One of them is whether you want to live in a condo or a single unit family house? Each choice comes with their own set of advantages and disadvantages. Only you…
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