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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.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated
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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.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated
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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.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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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.
By Ella Vincent Published
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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.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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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.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Home Upgrades that Pay Off
Smart Buying Some affordable renovations recoup most of their cost when you sell.
By Rivan V. Stinson Last updated
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Earn a Fortune With These In-Demand Old Home Items
Here are ten old things in your home that could be worth a fortune.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Save Money On Utilities With A Home Energy Audit
With rising energy prices and inflation, now's a great time to check the efficiency of your home.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Last updated