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Posted on 07/04/2025

Basic delinquent property tax info you'll need to know

Homeownership comes with many responsibilities, one of...

Property Taxes

Property Tax Late Fees

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Posted on 06/27/2025

Here's what to do before adopting a rabbit

If you want a quiet, clean and adorable pet, consider...

House Pets

Indoor Pets

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Posted on 06/20/2025

How to Make Simple & Delicious Pasta Salad

Pasta salad is an old standby regarding potluck recipes. Most recipes take less than an hour to make and involve inexpensive ingredients you might already have in your kitchen. However, since pasta salad is such a diverse dish, there is an overwhelming amount of different recipes available. If you’re not sure where to start, here is a simple...

Gatherings

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Posted on 06/13/2025

How to avoid a property tax late fee

State laws impose property tax late fees for those who...

Avoid Fees

Late Fees

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Posted on 06/06/2025

How to Determine Your Home's Value

The difference between home price and home value causes confusion for many buyers and sellers. Both price and value are a combination of many variables that are constantly changing. Understanding what can affect home value will help you understand and navigate the market. Here are the key factors that go into determining a home’s value: Comps “Comp” is...

Home Value

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Posted on 05/30/2025

Funding options for home safety improvements

Making upgrades to your home can improve its safety, but these types of upgrades aren't always cheap. If you're avoiding these upgrades due to the cost, keep in mind funding options are available. These funding options can make some projects more affordable. Weatherization Assistance Program The Weatherization Assistance Program is available for households with incomes below a certain...

FHA Loans

Funding

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Posted on 05/23/2025

DIY living room decor: Make your own rope basket

If you're interested in ways to create unique and...

Posted on 05/16/2025

A land contract is a great way for sellers to increase...

Contract

Land

Posted on 05/09/2025

Building soil for a better garden

Improving or “building” soil is essential for every...

Compost

Gardening

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Posted on 04/25/2025

The Best First-Time Homebuyer Options for Veteran Loan Programs

The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs offers financing options for first-time homebuyers who've served in the military. Knowing the different kinds of VA loans available will help you determine the best option for your home buying plans. It can also help you prepare for the application process and find your eligibility. Here are the basic types of VA...

First Time Homebuyer

Homebuyer

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Posted on 04/18/2025

French country design: 4 key elements to know

French country design style is inspired by the elegant and...

Design

Design Elements

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Posted on 04/11/2025

Tips for designing a living room with leather furniture

A classic leather sofa or armchair make the perfect...

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