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    How much to save for a down payment? Aug 26, 2020 2 min read You’ve most likely heard the rule: Save for a 20-percent down payment before you buy a home. The logic behind saving 20 percent is solid, as it shows that you have ...
    Townhouses vs. Condos Aug 26, 2020 2 min read TOWNHOUSE VS. CONDO: WHICH SHOULD YOU BUY? Whether it’s your first time buying or you just want to purchase something smaller, townhouses and condos are both great options...
    Work from home in the office of your dreams Aug 26, 2020 2 min read CREATE THE HOME OFFICE OF YOUR DREAMS Whether you work full-time at home or occasionally need to conduct business in the evenings or on the weekends, a home office a grea...
    What should be repaired before listing your home? Aug 26, 2020 2 min read When you’re getting ready to list your home, it’s of the upmost importance to ensure you are showing it in the best light. Taking time to highlight its strengths and fix up...
    Staging makes a good impression of your home Aug 26, 2020 2 min read STAGING STRATEGIES FOR YOUR HOME Staging your home is all about putting the best foot forward for potential buyers. By highlighting its most desirable features, you can draw...
    April's top tips for house hunting online Aug 26, 2020 2 min read Hunting for a new home online is a great place to start your search, but it should not be your end all be all. Good listing agents are excellent at highlighting the best fe...
    Easy DIY ideas for your front or backyard Aug 26, 2020 2 min read Ever get the itch to do a DIY project? Whenever we do, our favorites involve getting outdoors and mixing up our landscaping features. Whether it's as simple as installi...
    Financing your home renovations Aug 26, 2020 2 min read How You Can Finance Your Home Renovation Outdated kitchen. Overrun backyard. Unusable basement space. If you have a home renovation project on the mind, the first th...
    Short sale vs. foreclosure Aug 26, 2020 2 min read As unfortunate as it can be when homeowners fall behind on mortgage payments and must face the possibility of losing their homes, short sales and foreclosures provide them ...
    When to refinance? Aug 26, 2020 2 min read Refinancing your mortgage is something most homeowners consider at least once throughout the lifespan of their home loan. It allows you to pay off your previous loan by app...
    Don't fall for these refinancing myths Aug 26, 2020 2 min read “Refinancing” is a scary word for many people, but that shouldn’t be the case for you. For many homeowners, refinancing can not only lower your monthly payments and help wi...
    April's top tips for organic food on a budget Aug 26, 2020 2 min read Organic food usually tastes better, and is better for you, but it can also be very expensive compared to non-organic products. Organic food can cost nearly 50 percent more,...