Real Estate
6 Ways to Summer-Proof Your Home
Not only are we living through a global pandemic, but we’re also living through what is one of the hottest summers in many states. Here’s how you can protect your home from the summer heat and other woes you may face this season.
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What to Know Before Buying a Foreclosed Home
If youâve been keeping your eye on real estate home listings, you mightâve seen more foreclosed properties for sale at a reduced price. With record levels of unemployment and underemployment, many homeowners are falling further behind on their mortgages. Currently, thereâs a federal moratorium on the most common mortgage programs through December 31, 2020. Unless […]
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Starting Life on the Right Foot with Real Estate: A short story
Mo and Sarah worked very hard to buy a house. They saved money, they took care of their credit, and they took their time finding the right house. They were young and had their whole lives ahead of them but they did not want to waste their youth either. They also knew that the sooner … Read more
What Are Mutual Funds? Understanding The Basics
If you’re one of those investors with very little time to research and invest in individual stocks, it might be a good idea to look into investing in mutual funds. Whether your goal is to save money for retirement, or for a down payment to buy a house, mutual funds are low-cost and effective way …
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Why Itâs Harder to Get Credit When Youâre Self-Employed
Around 6.1% of employed Americans worked for themselves in 2019, yet the ranks of the self-employed might increase among certain professions more than others. By 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that self-employment will rise by nearly 8%. Some self-employed professionals experience high pay in addition to increased flexibility. Dentists, for example, are […]
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Inside Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick’s Windfall Real Estate Sale: What It Means for NYC
The stars of “Sex and the City” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” sold their Charles Street townhouse in New York City for $15 million. Here’s what it means for Manhattan’s real estate game.
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21 Mortgage Questions You Should Know the Answer To
I thought it would be helpful to create a post that answers a lot of top “mortgage questions” that consumers tend to ask in one convenient place. You should know the answers to all of these questions if you’re serious about getting a mortgage and ready to buy a home. Additionally, you might be better [&hellip
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The 2021 Housing Market Is Kind of Like the Toilet Paper Shortage
To say residential real estate is on fire would be a huge understatement. In fact, itâs so popular that weâre literally running out of homes. Simply put, there are too many home buyers and not enough properties for sale, nor is the supply being replenished fast enough. In a way, it reminds me of the [&hellip
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How Does Love Affect Homebuying?
When buying a home, whatâs love got to do with it? As it turns out, more than we thought! Just in time for Valentineâs Day, we surveyed almost 800 people to find out how love shapes different attitudes and experiences of homebuying. (Donât worry, we included singles, too!) Hereâs what our survey found out.
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