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Considering Refinancing Your Mortgage?
Refinancing your mortgage can save you hundreds each month, but it's important to consider all the costs involved—and whether it will actually save you money in the future. Refinancing your mortgage can come with many benefits, but there a...
Why You Should Buy a Home During the Winter
As we head into the coldest months of the year, many people might assume that now is a terrible time to buy a home. However, now is the best time to score a deal on that dream house! Here are a few reasons why it may be in your best interest...
Winter Home Maintenance Tips
Maintaining your home on a regular basis is a good habit to form. It's also a good idea to keep a record of your home maintenance routine to pass on to the new owners of your home when you sell it. With fall here and winter weather fast appr...
10 Real Estate Tips to Sell Your First Home Like You’ve Done This Before
By the time you’re ready to sell your first house, you’ll no longer be that starry-eyed buyer who imagines roses and rainbows behind every home with great curb appeal. Every month of housing payments, every surprise plumbing leak, every hou...
Cool Things to Do in DC Right Now
Sweaty Washingtonians, rejoice, for fall is finally here. While summer in DC is packed with fun things to see and do, it’s tough to fully enjoy it all when you feel like you’re wading through a pool every time you walk outside your door. Au...
Paint colors that help boost your home’s value
The colors you use to paint your home can very strongly affect the price you eventually sell it for.. Zillow reported that research covering 1,000 recent or prospective buyers, found that some paint colors can increase the amount a buyer offers...
The Easiest Way to Carve a Pumpkin
Planning to carve a pumpkin or two this Halloween? Getting your pumpkin seed-free and ready to be carved is crucial. Fairly simple, we've got a few tips that make the messy task even easier. In the steps below, we'll show you everything you nee...
Home buying: How to write a great offer letter
You’ve found your new home, gotten approval for a loan, and are about to put in an offer. Don’t forget to also submit an offer letter. A well-written offer letter can help convince the seller that they have in you, the best option am...