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Posted on 08/25/2019

When moving into a new home, the first thing you want to do is make it your own. That means painting, upgrading fixtures, and the all-important window coverings. Instead of just looking for the most stylish option, take this chance to go with curtains, shades, blinds and screens will improve your bottom line. Most of the energy lost...

Interior Design

Home Impovements

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Posted on 08/18/2019

Mortgage Loan Rejection: What Next?

Having your home loan rejected can be disappointing, but it is not the end of the road. This article is full of ideas to help get your loan approved on your next try: Re-edit your borrower profile Banks are vigilant on all aspects of credit, including the profile of the borrower. Remember that many criteria are crippling. Any...

Mortgage

Rejected For A Mortgage

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Posted on 08/11/2019

Wise Home Buying Tips for Resale Investors

If you’re investing in a resale property or know you may be moving in the next few years, consider including these factors in your home buying checklist. While you might easily live with or overlook some features of your home or neighborhood, being mindful of your future buyer now can help you save time and energy when you're...

Negotiating A Home Purchase

Buying A Investment Property

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Posted on 08/04/2019

Which do you Prefer to use?

In this quick, got to have it now society, the microwave is the go-to for a quick cup of tea or to reheat that coffee. But does it give a satisfying, refreshing cup? Some people believe that water heated in a kettle is hotter and stays hotter longer, so it brews a better cup of tea. What does...

Tea

Water

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Posted on 07/28/2019

What You Need to Know About FHA Loans

Buying a home is a beautiful feeling, but dealing with the financial aspect of it can be tiring. Well, thanks to mortgages, the financing is no longer a headache. From conventional mortgages to Government-insured mortgages, homeownership is now a dream that can be turned into reality once you have done your homework, arrived at a budget, reviewed your...

FHA Loans

Mortgage

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Posted on 07/21/2019

Searching for an Organization to Call Home

When did you last find yourself wishing that you could be a part of a group, whether it be sports, religious, community, professional or some other kind? It could be daunting to try to find not only a group that follows what you are looking for concerning fulfillment but also in camaraderie and atmosphere. The first step is...

Community

Outdoor Living

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Posted on 07/14/2019

Clever Ways to Use Oxi-Clean

She might not be Billy Mays, but Melissa Maker of Clean My Space (a TOH "Best of the Web" top pick) can really sell the power of Oxi-Clean. Here, Melissa describes some of the surprising ways she uses Oxi-Clean as a pro...

This Old House

Posted on 07/11/2019

Another Property Sold - 1226 Allengrove Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124

Real Estate

Philadelphia

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Posted on 07/07/2019

Luxury Lazy Susans and Cheese Boards | Gift Guide 2018

A gorgeous gift for any entertainer or hostess DROP A HINT! Want one of these? Use the social media buttons below to share on Facebook, Twitter, or Pinterest and drop a not-so-subtle...

This Old House

Posted on 06/30/2019

New Cabinets for Your Home

So, the new home has the perfect yard, layout, number of bathrooms, even the right roofline, but you hate the bathroom or kitchen cabinets. Don't give up just yet. You have some options to update your cabinets without completely tearing apart and replacing the kitchen, and you can even skip sanding them down. Welcome to the miracle of...

Kitchen

Interior Design

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Posted on 06/24/2019

First-Time Home Seller Tips: How to Handle a Rejected Counter-Offer

As a first-time home seller, you may feel the need to make a counter-offer based on a homebuyer's initial proposal. However, if the homebuyer rejects your counter-offer, you may be forced to return to square one in your efforts to sell your house and obtain the best price for it. A homebuyer's rejection of a counter-proposal is not the...

Tips On Selling

Selling Your Home

Posted on 06/23/2019

Avoid a Complex Homebuying Journey

For those who want to enjoy a seamless homebuying experience, it helps to prepare accordingly. That way, you will be ready to identify and address any hurdles that come your way during the homebuying journey. Ultimately, there are lots of things you can do to avoid a complex homebuying journey, such as: 1. Establish Homebuying Criteria If you enter...

Buying A Home

Buyer Tips

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