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3 Reasons No One Wants to Buy Your House
real estate It's not always the price that holds back buyers.
By Andrea Browne Taylor • Last updated
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7 Reasons Your House Is Still on the Market
real estate You stuck a for-sale sign in the front yard but the offers aren’t rolling in. Here’s why.
By Bob Niedt • Last updated
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7 Things You Must Know About Warranties on Appliances
real estate Should you pay for extended protection on your home appliances?
By Kimberly Lankford • Published
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What $1 Million Buys You in Today's Housing Market
real estate If you're looking for evidence of an improving economy, look no further than the upper end of the U.S.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein • Last updated
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Refinancing Your Home May Still Make Sense
real estate Even a slightly lower rate could save you thousands of dollars a year.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein • Last updated
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The Money Pit – Avoiding the Perils of Being House Poor
Financial Planning A good financial planner can help those in the residential real estate market to sort through their best available options. Here’s how.
By Kevin Kaplan, RIA • Last updated
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5 Hidden Costs That Surprise First-Time Home Buyers
home Make sure your budget is big enough to handle these unexpected expenses.
By Andrea Browne Taylor • Published
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The Smart Way to Make Extra Mortgage Payments
real estate You can pay down your mortgage faster on your own without locking yourself into a set payment schedule.
By Kimberly Lankford • Published
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Summer Camps That Teach Kids About Money
savings These camps offer lessons on the basics of personal finance.
By Janet Bodnar • Last updated