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One primary reason everyday people bear with drafty homes stems from construction costs. Old houses and those with failing exterior wall insulation seem to require costly demolition. The idea that drywall or select wood wall materials require removal and replacement often causes property owners to take a deep breath and think about something else. The good news is...

Home Improvement

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Posted on 10/29/2023

Unused to unbelievable: How to transform garage space

Many homeowners want to transform garage space into...

Home Renovations

Garage

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Posted on 10/22/2023

Down payment assistance options for first-time homebuyers

Affording a down payment on a home can be a major hurdle in...

Home Loans

Home Financing

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Posted on 10/15/2023

Disaster Preparedness for Your Pets

Emergencies come in all forms, but the best thing you can do is prepare for them. This also includes preparing for the safety of your pets in case of a disaster. There are some simple steps you can take to gain peace of mind and the best possible outcome if you encounter a natural disaster. Here are some...

Emergency Planning

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 10/08/2023

Recast or refinance your mortgage: Which is right for you

When it comes to home finance, your monthly mortgage...

Home Financing

Mortgage Recasting

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Posted on 10/01/2023

Home structural components: Identifying structural damage

The structure of a building presents a vital part of...

Structural

Structural Damage

Posted on 09/24/2023

5 Things Profitable Rental Properties Have in Common

Buying a rental property is an excellent way to invest in real estate. It can be very profitable as an individual or when working with a larger investment entity. However, some rental properties are definitely more profitable than others. If you're considering investing in a rental property, pay close attention to these key features: Neighborhood Profitable rentals are...

Investing

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Posted on 09/17/2023

Creating your own art studio: Home design tips to inspire

If you love to create, you might have already considered...

Home Art Studio

Art Studio

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Posted on 09/10/2023

Non load bearing walls: Basic info to know

If you’re planning a major remodel of your home, you’ll...

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