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Home Buying & Selling
What You Need to Know about Inspections as a Home Buyer
home inspection, inspection, homebuying process, mortgage 101
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Apr 25, 2024
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Mortgage 101
What Government Mortgage Program is Right for You?
loan programs, options, va, fha, usda, government
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Apr 23, 2024
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Homeownership
10 Easy Upgrades That Add Value to Your Home
diy, upgrades, renovation, list
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Apr 18, 2024
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Mortgage 101
How a Mortgage Calculator Can Help You Navigate the Homebuying Process
mortgage calculator, mortgage process, affordability, buy
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Apr 15, 2024
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Homeownership
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and What It Means for Your Garden
homeownership, landscaping, curb appeal, outdoors, gardening
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Apr 10, 2024
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Lifestyle
How to Achieve Good Feng Shui at Home
interior design, decor, decoration, makeover, wellness,
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Apr 8, 2024
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Homeownership
April Showers: Essential Fixes for Common Home Flooding Problems
flood, flooding, mold, homeownership, renovation, maintenance
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Apr 2, 2024
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Mortgage 101
App and Mortgage Security: Keeping You Safe Through Home Financing
homestead moves, mobile app, security
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Mar 26, 2024
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Home Buying & Selling
Navigating House Hunting: How Location Impacts Homebuying
house hunting, location, neighborhood, where should I live
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Mar 19, 2024
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Homestead Happenings
Women of Homestead Funding 2024
international women's day, employee appreciation, interview, homestead funding
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Mar 7, 2024
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Mortgage 101
What are the Factors That Impact Your Credit Score?
credit, credit score, financial health, payment, mix
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Mar 5, 2024
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Homeownership
5 Ways You Can Secure and Protect Your Home for Peace of Mind
home security, protected home, home safety, break in protection
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Feb 27, 2024
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Mortgage 101
Escape the Rental Cycle with Homeownership
renting, buying a home, rent versus buy, homeownership benefits, equity
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Feb 22, 2024
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Home Buying & Selling
How to Achieve Home Selling Success in Winter
home sale, winter market, winter, seasonality
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Feb 19, 2024
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Homestead Happenings
Meet Homestead Funding's New Director of Business Strategy
business strategy, new position, michelle raymond
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Feb 16, 2024
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Homestead Happenings
LO Spotlight: Michael Angelo for New York, Florida, Georgia, and Texas
licensed loan originator, michael angelo, austin texas, upstate new york
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Feb 15, 2024
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Mortgage 101
Creating Homeownership Possibilities for Underserved Neighborhoods
spcp, special purpose credit program, specialty program, community
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Feb 11, 2024
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Home Buying & Selling
Is Buying a New Construction Home Right for You? Pros and Cons to Consider
new construction, new construction home, home options
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Feb 9, 2024
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Home Buying & Selling
5 Tips to Help You Manage Stress When Buying a Home
american heart month, wear red day, purchase, homebuying
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Feb 2, 2024
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Mortgage 101
Why Should You Get Pre-Approved for a Home?
pre-approval, mortgage 101, tips, first time homebuyer
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Feb 1, 2024
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Homeownership
How to Reduce Heating Costs in Winter
winter, seasonal, hvac, energy efficient, homeownership
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Jan 29, 2024
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Lifestyle
Why You Should Consider Student Loan Refinancing
student loans, current events, refinance, loan refinance
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Jan 23, 2024
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Home Buying & Selling
How to Successfully Buy a Home in Winter
winter, housing market, winter home buying, seasonal market
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Jan 16, 2024
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Lifestyle
Stay Money Smart: Debunking 5 Myths About Personal Finance
personal finance myths, finance myths, personal finance, financial health
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Jan 11, 2024
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Homestead Happenings
Our Year in Review: A Look Back on 2023
mortgage lender, homestead funding, local mortgage, year in review
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Jan 8, 2024
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Home Buying & Selling
Top Reasons to Use a Real Estate Agent for Your Home Purchase
why use a real estate agent, real estate agent, real estate agent benefits, what does a real estate agent do, real estate professional
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Dec 14, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
The Best Gifts to Ask for as a First Time Homebuyer
holiday season, holiday, gift, gift guide, first time homebuyer, home buyer
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Dec 5, 2023
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News & Trends
Breaking Barriers: How Single Women are Building Wealth Through Homeownership
homebuyer, homebuying trends, homebuyer news, single female home buyer, single women, homebuying
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Dec 1, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
Should You Buy a Second Home?
second home, mortgage, home purchase, vacation, vacation home
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Nov 28, 2023
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Mortgage 101
The Advantages of Buying a Home in the Current Housing Market
rates, purchase, market, 2023, should I buy a home now, buy a home or wait, interest rates
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Nov 22, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper
renovation, fixer upper, rehab
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Nov 16, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What Mortgage Program is Best for Me?
mortgage programs, usda, fha, va, renovation, specialty, conventional, jumbo, education, first time homebuyer
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Nov 9, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
Which House Type Fits Your Needs?
home structure, house type, home sweet home
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Nov 7, 2023
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Homeownership
Essential Winter Home Maintenance: Your Complete Guide
winter, seasonal, maintenance, homeownership
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Nov 6, 2023
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Homestead Happenings
Welcome Linda Mallia, Western New York Area Manager
homestead happenings, hiring, area manager, western new york
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Nov 2, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What You Need to Know About Mortgage Insurance
mortgage, mortgage insurance, affordability, loan programs, home insurance
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Oct 26, 2023
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Mortgage 101
How to Finance Your Dream Home Renovation with FHA 203(k) Loans
renovation, remodel, 203k, fha, fha renovation, dream home
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Oct 19, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Everything to Know About FHA Mortgage Loans
fha, federal housing association, mortgage affordability
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Oct 12, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
The Autumn Advantage: 6 Reasons to Buy a Home in Fall
seasonal, fall, autumn, fall housing market, should you buy a home now
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Oct 10, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Navigating the Homebuying Process: How to Avoid Common Closing Costs Surprises
closing, closing costs, mortgage 101
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Oct 5, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What to Know About Mortgage Scams: What They Look Like and How to Protect Your Finances
scam, mortgage scam, escrow, equity
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Sep 28, 2023
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Homestead Happenings
Homestead Funding Welcomes an Industry Veteran!
homestead funding, executive, vice president, dave stagnitti. sales
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Sep 26, 2023
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Homestead Happenings
LO Spotlight: Aletha Cummings in Eastern North Carolina
homestead funding, north carolina, licensed loan originator, mortgage loan originator
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Sep 21, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What You Need to Know About Escrow and Your Mortgage
escrow, payment, first time homebuyers, homeownership, money
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Sep 19, 2023
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Homeownership
What to Know About Homeowners Insurance and Severe Weather
insurance, weather, homeowners insurance, repairs
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Sep 14, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Improving Your Credit Score for a Better Mortgage Rate: What to Know
credit, first time homebuyer, mortgage process, interest rate
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Sep 12, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Take Advantage of a Lower Rate: The Benefits of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
adjustable rate mortgage, arm, adjustable-rate, mortgage rate, debt, income
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Sep 5, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
The Benefits of Downsizing: Why You Should Simplify Your Life and Finances
downsizing, needs and wants, equity, costs
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Aug 31, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Get Your Offer Accepted Using Our Closing Guarantee!
closing, closing costs, specialty, tools
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Aug 25, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Unlock Affordable Housing with Down Payment Assistance
dpa, program, down payment, first time homebuyer, affordability
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Aug 22, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
Should You Renovate or Sell Your Home? How to Decide
renovation, moving, pros and cons
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Aug 17, 2023
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Lifestyle
Why National Financial Awareness Day Matters
holiday, personal finance, money matters
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Aug 14, 2023
lifestyle
Lifestyle
How to Benefit from Simplifying Your Life
holiday, mental health, stress
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Aug 1, 2023
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Homeownership
A Comprehensive Overview of US Home Equity and What to Do with It
equity, homeownership, costs
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Jul 27, 2023
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Lifestyle
Why You Should Consider a Savings Account
savings, banking, money management, funds
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Jul 20, 2023
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Mortgage 101
How to Lower Your Mortgage Payment and Save Money
lower payment, mortgage payment, savings, mortgage
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Jul 11, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What is Loan to Value Ratio?
mortgage process, underwriting, ltv, ratio
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Jul 6, 2023
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Lifestyle
How to Keep Your Pets Safe During Fireworks
holiday, pet safety, safety, fireworks, fireworks safety, home safety
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Jul 2, 2023
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Lifestyle
Top Home Design Trends to Incorporate This Summer
interior design, home decor, decoration
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Jun 29, 2023
lifestyle
Lifestyle
Beat the Heat: How to Keep Your House Cool in Summer
seasonal, summer, heat
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Jun 20, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
What are the Things That Affect Your Property Value?
property value, homeownership, appraisal
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Jun 15, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Why You Should Use an Energy Efficient Mortgage
eem, energy efficient mortgage, sustainability, environment, loan program
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Jun 12, 2023
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News & Trends
Breaking Barriers: Make Homeownership a Reality for All
research, national homeownership, homeownership, news, lgbtq+, bipoc, accessibility
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Jun 5, 2023
news-trends
News & Trends
The Joy of Owning a Home: Celebrating National Homeownership Month
national homeownership month, homeownership, housing, holiday, history
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Jun 1, 2023
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Homestead Happenings
Extending Our Helping Hands: Spring and Summer 2023
homestead funding, philanthropy, charity, neighborhood, community, cdphp, boys & girls club, pride, american heart association
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May 30, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
A Beginner's Guide to Building Home Equity
equity, building equity, payment, curb appeal, refinance
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May 22, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal with These Simple Steps
curb appeal, home value, landscaping, hardscaping, homeownership, maintenance, property value
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May 17, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Demystifying USDA Loans: Debunking 6 Common Misconceptions
myth vs fact, usda loans, first-time homebuyer, mortgage program, rural, suburban
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May 11, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
What to Look for in Your Final Walkthrough
walkthrough, final walkthrough, homebuy, home sell, first-time homebuyers
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May 9, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What are the 7 Best Ways to Save for a Down Payment?
down payment, mortgage, first-time homebuyers, purchase, home purchase, equity
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May 4, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
How to Make Your Deck and Patio Last: Tips and Tricks
homeownership, maintenance, seasonal, summer, spring
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May 2, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
Spring Cleaning: Tips for Keeping Your Home Pest-Free
seasonal, spring, pests, homeownership
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Apr 19, 2023
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Mortgage 101
The Benefits of a Renovation Loan: What You Need to Know
renovation, renovation loan, energy efficient, fha, fixer upper, dream home
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Apr 14, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
How Rainscaping Can Benefit Your Home and Curb Appeal
flood, homeownership, landscaping, curb appeal, spring
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Apr 4, 2023
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Mortgage 101
How Building Credit is the Key to Homeownership
credit, credit education, mortgage, debt
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Mar 30, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
Preparing Your Garden for Spring: Tips and Tricks
garden, spring, homeownership, curb appeal
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Mar 24, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Smart Finances: Common Credit Terms to Know
credit, credit education, vocabulary
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Mar 21, 2023
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Homestead Happenings
Golf for a Good Cause: Announcing the 2nd Annual Charity Skins Game Tournament
charity, helping hands, boys & girls club, golf, homestead, pga
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Mar 16, 2023
mortgage-101
Mortgage 101
Demystifying the 4 C's of Credit: Your Path to Financial Empowerment
credit, credit education, mortgage application, purchase
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Mar 14, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
How Property Taxes Impact Your Home Finances
taxes, tax season, property tax, homeownership
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Mar 10, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What You Should Know About Hard and Soft Credit Pulls
credit education, credit, mortgage, differences
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Mar 9, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
Sharing Spaces: How to Coexist with Wildlife in Your Neighborhood
neighbors, wildlife, homeownership
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Mar 3, 2023
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Mortgage 101
What's the Difference Between a Coborrower and a Cosigner?
mortgage process, signer, borrower
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Mar 2, 2023
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Home Buying & Selling
What are the Pros and Cons of Living in an HOA Neighborhood?
homeowner association, hoa, neighborhood, pros and cons
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Feb 28, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
Inclusivity Matters: Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible
accessible, accessibility, renovation, homeownership
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Feb 23, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Become a Power Buyer and Gain Cash Advantage!
product, program, loan program, cash offer
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Feb 17, 2023
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Lifestyle
Home Sweet Home: How to Fall in Love with Your Home Again
love, home, decor, change, interior design
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Feb 14, 2023
news-trends
News & Trends
Why You Should Buy a Home in 2023
why you should buy a home this year, home purchase, trends
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Feb 9, 2023
news-trends
News & Trends
2023 Housing Forecast: What to Expect
market, housing market, news, forecast, housing forecast
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Feb 7, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
The Best Ways to Maximize Your Home's Natural Light in Winter
design, interior, decor, winter, natural light
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Feb 2, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
What to Do as Soon as You Become a New Homeowner
homeownership, new home, first home, first time homebuyer, maintenance
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Jan 24, 2023
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Mortgage 101
Secure Your Mortgage with Lock and Shop's Interest Rate Protection!
purchase, program, purchase program, highlight, first time homebuyer, mortgage, house hunting
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Jan 19, 2023
mortgage-101
Mortgage 101
HomeXpress: Making Your Mortgage Pre-Approval Count
product, loan program, program, closing, quick, homexpress
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Jan 12, 2023
homeownership
Homeownership
Watch Out! What to Know About Home Warranty Scams
home warranty, warranty, homeownership, scams
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Jan 10, 2023
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News & Trends
What Are the Most Affordable US Cities in 2023?
relocation, location, affordability, list, cities, city
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Dec 15, 2022
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Mortgage 101
What are Gift Funds and How are They Used When Buying a Home?
gift, gift money, gift funds, mortgage, first-time homebuyer, mortgage costs, closing, down payment
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Dec 12, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Demystifying the Market: A Loan Originator's Perspective on the Real Estate Market
loan originator, housing market, mortgage market, advice, first time homebuyer, q&a
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Nov 28, 2022
news-trends
News & Trends
How Gen Z Homebuyers are Shaping the Real Estate Market
generation z, generational, first-time homebuyer, news, mortgage education
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Nov 22, 2022
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Homestead Happenings
Our Employees' Thanksgiving Recipe Favorites
thanksgiving, family, recipe, homestead funding
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Nov 10, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
What to Know Before Buying New Construction
new construction, build a home, construction
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Nov 1, 2022
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Mortgage 101
What are the Important Roles in the Mortgage Process?
mortgage, underwriter, mortgage closer, processor
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Oct 25, 2022
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Mortgage 101
What to Expect for Your First Mortgage Payment
first mortgage payment, payments, mortgage payment, mortgage process, first time homebuyer
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Oct 14, 2022
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Lifestyle
World Mental Health Day
world mental health day, mental health, stress, anxiety
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Oct 10, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
How to Prevent and Fix Basement Flooding: Essential Tips for Homeowners
homeownership, maintenance, basement, flooding, 203k, 203h
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Oct 4, 2022
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Lifestyle
Cozy Vibes: How to Embrace Hygge in Your Home
hygge, lifestyle, decor, seasonal
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Sep 29, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
The Advantages of Owning a Vacation or Second Home
vacation home, second home, equity
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Sep 27, 2022
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Homestead Happenings
LO Spotlight: Sherri Forbes in Rochester, New York
employee spotlight, loan originator, spotlight
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Sep 21, 2022
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Mortgage 101
What is an NMLS Number and Why Does it Matter?
nmls, mortgage, government, federal, state, requirement, loan originator
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Sep 15, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
Why Should You Include Autumn Leaves in Your Garden?
autumn, seasonal, season, leaves, garden, homeownership, yard, yard care
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Sep 13, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
What Sellers Can Expect from an Open House
sell, home sell, selling home, open house, real estate
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Sep 8, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
What Can Homebuyers Expect from an Open House?
open house, real estate, expectation, home buy, buying
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Sep 6, 2022
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Lifestyle
Baby Safety Month: How to Prepare Your Home
homeownership, safety, home safety, baby safety, toddler safety, children at home
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Sep 1, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
How to Prepare Your Home for Fall: Maintenance Tips and Tricks
maintenance, upkeep, homeownership, seasonal, autumn, fall, season
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Aug 30, 2022
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Lifestyle
How to Store Your Seasonal Clothes
seasonal, chores, clothing, lifestyle, home, storage
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Aug 23, 2022
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Mortgage 101
What to Do Before Applying For a Mortgage
mortgage, mortgage 101, credit, assets, first time homebuyer, fthb
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Aug 16, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
How Moving Costs Affect Your Finances
moving, costs, finance, homebuy, buying, selling, relocation
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Aug 11, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
Eco-Friendly Tips to Save Energy and Water at Your Home
conservation, sustainability, sustainable, energy, water, ecofriendly, homeownership
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Aug 9, 2022
homestead-happenings
Homestead Happenings
LO Spotlight: Courtney Parish in Catskill, New York
spotlight, employee spotlight, loan originator, homestead, branch manager, catskill, parish, courtney parish
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Aug 4, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Homebuyer FAQs: Our Loan Originators Answer!
faq, frequently asked questions, loan originator, buyer, question, home process, process, lo, mortgage
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Jul 28, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
Top 10 Reasons Why People Move
moving, relocation, location, move, new home
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Jul 26, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Everything You Should Know About Mortgage Underwriting
underwriting, underwriter, mortgage process, process, mortgage 101
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Jul 21, 2022
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Homeownership
What Are the Best Ways to Keep Wasps Away from Your Home?
pest, pest control, homeownership
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Jul 19, 2022
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News & Trends
What is a Housing Bubble and Are We in One?
bubble, market bubble, crash, housing crash, housing bubble, news, market
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Jul 7, 2022
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Lifestyle
What We Can Learn from National Workaholics Day
lifestyle, career, work-life balance, work-life, work balance
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Jul 5, 2022
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Homeownership
The Best Outdoor Furniture and Decor Ideas for Your Home
decor, outdoor, space, furniture, tips, homeownership
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Jun 29, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
What to Know About the Homebuying Process
closing, pre-approval, pre-qualification, appraisal, underwriting, application, process
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Jun 23, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Unveiling the Hidden Expenses Every First-Time Homebuyer Should Know
fthb, first time homebuyer, first time, homebuyer, mortgage 101, education, closing, earnest, inspection, insurance, taxes
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Jun 21, 2022
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Mortgage 101
What are the Benefits of Renovation Loans?
renovation, loan, renovation loan, benefits, house hunting, equity
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Jun 14, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
From House to Home: How to Include Personal Touches in Your Decor
decor, home, house, decorating, interior design, comfort
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Jun 9, 2022
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Mortgage 101
20% Down Payment Isn't Your Only Option: A Guide to Low Down Payment Mortgages
down payment, down payment option, mortgage, usda, va, conventional, fha, affordable housing
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Jun 7, 2022
home-buying-selling
Home Buying & Selling
Should You Wait to Buy a Home?
homebuy, buy, buying home, wait, cost of waiting, waiting, don't wait
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Jun 2, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
Which Popular Architectural Home Style is Best for You?
home style, style, architecture, common styles, homebuy
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May 26, 2022
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Mortgage 101
How Interest Rates Affect Your Mortgage Affordability
interest, interest rate, mortgage, mortgage understanding, mortgage interest
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May 23, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
Which Popular Structural Home Type is Best for You?
house types, types of home, condo, tiny, single family, multifamily
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May 19, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Unlocking Your Benefits: What to Know About VA Loans
va loan, veteran, veteran loan, government loan, va, va program, loan program
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May 12, 2022
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Lifestyle
Celebrate Mother's Day with a Kid Friendly Recipe!
recipe, Mother's Day, children, kid friendly
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May 6, 2022
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Mortgage 101
How VA Loans Empower Veterans Through Homeownership
va, loan program, loan, veteran, veteran affairs, active duty, veteran loan
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May 2, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
How to Choose the Right Yard and Landscaping for Your Pet
pets, landscaping, yard, homeownership
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Apr 20, 2022
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Homestead Happenings
Golf for a Cause: Inaugural Charity Skins Game Tournament
charity, community, homestead, pga, golf, mohawk
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Apr 19, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
Creating a Calm and Soothing Space: Ideas to Make Your Home Cozy
decor, decorating, calm, mindful, relaxation, homeownership, decoration
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Apr 14, 2022
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Lifestyle
What You Need to Know About National Fair Housing Month in April
history, fair housing month, fha, fair housing act, fair housing
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Apr 1, 2022
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Mortgage 101
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage
mortgage, dos and don'ts, credit, loan, process
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Mar 29, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Why Do Sellers Prefer Conventional Buyers?
conventional loan, conventional buyer, loan program, mortgage, conventional, conventional mortgage
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Mar 24, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
Which Eco-Friendly House Type is for You?
sustainability, sustainable, eco friendly, ecofriendly
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Mar 22, 2022
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Mortgage 101
How to Protect Your Finances and Yourself from Identity Theft
credit health, credit education, credit, theft, identity theft
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Mar 17, 2022
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Home Buying & Selling
Which House Type is Best for Your Zodiac Sign?
house type, zodiac house, house hunting
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Mar 15, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Credit Protection 101: Safeguarding Your Finances When Purchasing a Home
credit, credit education, credit tips, mortgage credit
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Mar 10, 2022
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Homestead Happenings
Women of Homestead
women's history month, international women's day, homestead funding, hfc
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Mar 8, 2022
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Homestead Happenings
Why Work for Homestead Funding?
homestead funding, hfc, career, employment, work, workplace, mortgage lender, loan originator
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Mar 4, 2022
home-buying-selling
Home Buying & Selling
What Are the Most Affordable Ways to Build a House?
construction, build, money, budget, eco friendly,
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Mar 3, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
How to Create a Home that Improves Your Well-Being and Mental Health: Interior Design Tricks
mindful, wellness, mental health, interior design
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Mar 1, 2022
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Mortgage 101
Closing the Deal: What to Know About Home Closings
mortgage, process, closing, fthb, home closing
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Feb 24, 2022
home-buying-selling
Home Buying & Selling
Designing Your Dream Home: Tips for Building a House
building, home, house, construction,
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Feb 22, 2022
homeownership
Homeownership
Home Renovations That Offer Great ROI
reno, renovation, value, roi, return on investment, investment
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Feb 17, 2022
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Lifestyle
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From Closing Costs to a Down Payment: How Much Money Do You Need to Buy a House?
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Multigenerational Housing: A Solution for Aging Parents and Growing Families
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Should You Keep Renting or Buy a Home? Weighing the Pros and Cons
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Am I Too Young to Buy a House? Here's What You Need to Know
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Mortgage 101
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When is the Best Time to Sell Your Home?
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2021 Holiday Gifts Your Loved Ones Will Appreciate
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What to Do When You Can’t Find the Right House
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What Are the Most Important Tips for First Time Homebuyers?
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What is a Townhouse and Should You Buy One?
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Create Your Perfect Haven: Essential Tips for Furnishing Your First Home
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The Art of Winning a Bidding War: Strategies for Success
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Mortgage 101
What is Escrow and How Does it Affect Your Mortgage?
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When is the Right Time to Refinance?
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What’s the Deal with Buying and Selling Haunted Houses?
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Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Home Out of State
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