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Designing a small space: Tips for decorating a small bedroom

Designing a small space can be challenging. When you want to add style and comfort to a room with little square footage, every design decision becomes more important. Small bedrooms…

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When a Seller Becomes a Lender in Virginia

Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay   During the last recession, many people were forced into foreclosure. A foreclosure stays on your credit report for a minimum of seven years and…

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Benefits of a Slab Foundation in New Construction

Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay Slab foundations have plenty of benefits, but they also have several issues, many of which depend on the region you’re building your home. Here…

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Two Vital Tips to Strenghten Your Home’s Security

There are a lot of effective ways to keep your home safe, secure, and free from intrusion, but those techniques are of little use if you don’t consistently use them.…

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Financial assistance programs for your new home

If you’re in the market for a new home, chances are you’ve been evaluating your finances. As a first-time homebuyer, there are programs in place to help with the down…

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A home seller’s guide: Reasons to get an inspection before listing

Home inspections are included in real estate contracts as a contingency towards the final few steps of selling a home, and are typically requested by the homebuyer. However, as a…

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DIY Ways to Add More Storage to Your Porch or Patio

With small spaces, multi functional furniture is key. Outdoor spaces especially benefit from furniture that is versatile and serves more than one purpose. Probably the most important example is storage.…

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Should You Finance with a Mortgage Lender? Pros & Cons

Photo by Helloquence on Unsplash When financing a home purchase, one of the most basic decisions to make is where to get your mortgage from. The basic options are whether you should go…

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Being Neighborly When a House is for Sale

Photo by Bilanol via Shutterstock You’ve heard all the sayings: “Location, location, location,” and the line in Robert Frost’s poem, “Good fences make good neighbors.” You’ve even made Abraham Lincoln’s…

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Home upgrades to help improve property value

Owning a home is a significant investment, and enhancing it can increase its value and make the space more livable for you and your household. While many people are concerned…

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