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Is a Backyard Pool Worth It? What to Know Before Buying a Home With One
Thinking about buying a house with a pool? Learn about the potential costs, maintenance, and risks before making the plunge.
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How to File Tornado Insurance Claims
insurance Tornados have caused billions in damages over the decades. If you were affected, make sure you document your losses and contact your insurer immediately.
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The Viral TikTok 'Door Knock Challenge'
The viral TikTok 'Door Knock Challenge' is more than a prank, it poses serious security risks for homeowners. Learn how to protect your home, prevent property damage and stay safe.
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Five Ways to Shop for a Low Mortgage Rate
Becoming a Homeowner Mortgage rates are high this year, but you can still find an affordable loan with these tips.
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5 Things You Might Not Know You Can Negotiate When Buying a Home
Here are five things buyers might not know they can negotiate when buying a home.
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In-Ground vs. Above-Ground Pools: Which Is the Best Investment?
A pool is an expensive home improvement project that will likely improve your quality of life, but it doesn’t necessarily add value to your home.
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Should You Get a Home Warranty?
A home warranty could lower your expenses for certain repairs, but you should weigh whether paying the premium is worth it.
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10 Cities Where Singles Can Save for a Home Nearly as Fast as Couples
In these 10 U.S. cities, singles can save for a home almost as fast as couples can.
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The Best Places For Gen Z To Buy A Home
These are the best, and worst, cities for young people to buy a home.
