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Tips for Hiring a Remodeling Contractor

Get at least three written estimates. Check references. If possible, view earlier jobs the contractor completed. Check with the local Chamber of Commerce or Better Business Bureau for complaints. Be sure the contract states exactly […]

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Common First Time Home Buyer Mistakes

They don’t ask enough questions of their lender and end up missing out on the best deal. They don’t act quickly enough to make a decision and someone else buys the house. They don’t find […]

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Questions Home Buyers Need to Answer

You can make the home buying process go much smoother for yourself and your agent if you can answer these 10 questions in the beginning: Why buy and why buy now Are you working with a lender […]

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Home Improvement Projects to Avoid

In addition to being a poor investment, these projects will often hurt the future sale of your home: Turning a bedroom into another type of space Installing an above ground pool Not keeping paint colors […]

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How To Attract More Buyers

These tips will help you convince buyers your property offers top value for their dollar. Amp up curb appeal. Look at your home objectively from the street. Check the condition of the landscaping, paint, roof, […]

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Checklist: Prepare for Your Move

Update your mailing address at usps.com or fill out a change-of-address form at your local post office. Change your address with important service providers, such as your bank(s), credit companies, magazine subscriptions, and others. Create […]

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Questions to Ask About Property Tax

It’s natural for the sale price of a home to loom large in your mind. But don’t forget to look at what your property tax bill might be. What is the assessed value of the […]

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