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The Ins and Outs of ADUs

May 05, 2020

It is no secret that Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are popping up all over, especially on the West Coast. Homeowners ...

Pay Attention to 1-Star Mortgage Reviews [Case Study]

July 08, 2020

If you gravitate towards reading negative reviews in your research, or even just for fun, you can thank your brain's aut...

A Must-Have House Hunting Checklist

February 24, 2020

Buying your first home is one of those milestones that can take years to build up to. There are many questions to ask be...

What First-Time Rental Investors Should Look For in a Rental Property
Guest Post by G. Brian Davis If you’ve never bought a rental property before, it feels incredibly overwhelming. Between choosing a town and neighborhood, learning how to score good deals, analyzing cash flow, finding ...
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Best Mortgage Lender of 2020
Read more about NBKC's home loans. Read Full ReviewVisit Site   NBKC has earned the title as the best mortgage lender of 2020, standing out among 156 other home loan companies. To be ranked as one of the to...
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Spending More Time at Home? [17 Tips and Projects]
Over the next fews weeks restaurants, events, and businesses are taking a temporary hiatus as the coronavirus forces nationwide social distancing.  If you find yourself at home twiddling your thumbs with all your extra ...
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The Ins and Outs of ADUs
It is no secret that Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are popping up all over, especially on the West Coast. Homeowners who are looking to make passive income, expand their square footage, or host friends and family are turni...
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New Year, New You: 5 Interior Paint Colors for Your Home
Guest Post by Ben Mizes Whether you’re selling your home, or just looking to freshen up your living space, paint is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to do it. And while you may be tempted to set yourself ...
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Downsizing Your Home? Watch the Financial Gains Roll In
Guest Post by Robyn Flint For many homeowners, there will come a time when they consider purging their belongings and buying a smaller home. Often times this is true for those who are retired or who are about to retire. But ...
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New Year's Resolutions Your House Wants You to Make | And How to Get Motivated to Follow Through
If your walls could talk, they would definitely have interesting stories to tell. But could they also tell you what projects you’ve been neglecting around the house? Sure, you can just live with the things you hate abo...
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30 Tips for Reducing Holiday Chaos to Create a More Peaceful Home
Feelings of peace, joy, and love are in especially high demand this time of year. And whether or not you’re “feeling it” may have to do with your home environment. According to happiness expert Gretchen Rub...
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5 Common Issues Even the Best Home Inspectors Can Miss
Guest Post by Ben Mizes  Selling your house is no easy task. The process is far from cut-and-dried, which is why you trust industry experts to help with various steps. As many top real estate agents will tell you, being...
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Risk in the Housing Industry: Why You Shouldn't Put All Your Eggs in Your Home Basket
Guest Post by Brodie Gay, VP of Research at Unison  Homeownership gives us a permanent place to call home, a roof under which we raise our families, and the potential for financial gain over time. But Americans are woef...
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