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How to Pay Off a Mortgage in 5 Years and Own Your House Outright
For most, a mortgage is their biggest expense; these tips can help you pay off a mortgage in 5 years so you can own your home outright.
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A Buyer’s Guide: What Is a Manufactured Home, and Should I Buy One?
What is a manufactured home? Manufactured homes are built in a controlled environment and then transported in one or more sections to their final destination.
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Are Mortgage Points a Good Deal for Buyers? What You Need to Know
Are discount points on a mortgage loan really a good deal for buyers? There’s no one-size-fits-all approach, but there are smart ways to score a deal.
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10 of the Best Retirement Communities in the US
Some states are more accommodating to older Americans, and certain retirement communities may shine a little brighter than the rest. See our top 10 picks.
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17 Steps to Buying a House: Everything Buyers Need to Do
Buying a house for the first time can be overwhelming. Let’s break it down into the 17 steps that’ll take you from prospective buyer to bonafide homeowner.
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House Training a Puppy in 5 Days Is Possible: Here’s How to Do It
If you’re a new homeowner with a puppy, you probably want them trained quickly, before they ruin your new floors. Here’s how to train a puppy in five days.
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Homebuyers Are Hoping for a 2023 Market Crash: What Will Really Happen?
Buyers that found themselves priced out of the market the last years are wondering - will the housing market crash in 2023? Find out how likely it is to happen.
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What Are the Biggest Differences Between FHA and Conventional Loans?
Are you trying to decide between an FHA and a conventional loan? We’ve broken down all the differences for you.
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10 of the Cheapest Places to Buy a House in California
We have looked at home prices all over California: Here are the cheapest places in the Golden State to buy a house in 2022.
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When Will Mortgage Rates Go Down? It’s Hard to Say, But Housing Experts Weigh In
Mortgage rates have been on the rise after their historic lows in 2021. We will explain why and share predictions for when they will go down.
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