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We help people buy houses so they can create a home. Here we share more than mortgage finance tips (although we do that too); we aim to help you make your house a home through DIY projects, pet care, hosting tips, yard maintenance and much more!

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So you’ve done all your research, gone through all the steps, gotten pre-approved, found your perfect neighborhood and finally...


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Tags: Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, Home Loans,

Refinancing is a great option for homeowners who are interested in lowering their rate, lowering their monthly payment or both....


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Tags: Mortgage, Homeowners, Home Loans,

Homeowners choose to refinance for two main reasons: for a lower rate, or for a monthly payment adjustment. The refinancing...


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Tags: Mortgage, Homeowners, Money,

Often, a change in the seasons brings a desire to update our homes – or at least update a room or two. But a full remodel can be...


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Tags: DIY, Finances, Design,

We are always on the lookout for tips to make homes more energy efficient. 

And while simple tips like using less water and...
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Tags: Green Living, Home Loans, Money,

Without fail, my electric bill is always way more in the summer months than it is in the winter months. Why is this? Well,...


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Tags: Green Living, Homeowners, Money,