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Posted on 04/04/2025

The basics of getting preapproved for a mortgage

Getting preapproved for a mortgage is an essential part...

Buying

Homebuyer

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Posted on 03/28/2025

Best and Most Cost-Effective Ways to Pay for Home Improvements

While qualified borrowers often like to have choices, having too many funding options can get confusing. If you are considering borrowing money to upgrade your home, here are a few things to consider. How Do Home Improvement Loans Work? It’s essential to understand that the term “home improvement loan” is not precise. This type of borrowing typically involves...

Budget

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Posted on 03/21/2025

Funding options for modular, manufactured & mobile homes

When purchasing a home, it’s crucial to secure funding...

Chattel Loan

Fha Loan

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Posted on 03/14/2025

Truro, MA Real Estate Market Update 3/14/2025

Click here to view Truro, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 03/14/2025

Homeowner tidbits: Your house-selling checklist

It can be very alluring to sell your property in hopes...

Home Selling Tips

House Sell

Posted on 03/07/2025

How long does it take to buy a house: 2 Major factors to know

If you’re interested in purchasing property, you might be...

Home Buying

Home Buying Process

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Posted on 02/28/2025

Average closing costs for buyer: What homebuyers should budget for

When preparing for a new home purchase, it’s crucial to...

Appraisal

Closing Costs

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Posted on 02/21/2025

How to streamline your living room with ease

The living room is a central component of any home, but it can quickly become too busy Streamlining it can not only make it more attractive; it can make it more functional too. Try these three tips to both define the space and highlight its best features. Curb the collections Whether you collect books, vases, candles, etc., artful...

Decor

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Posted on 02/14/2025

Choosing the best cabinet: Kitchen renovation tips

One of the first things a guest or prospective buyer will...

Cabinets

Custom Cabinets

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Posted on 02/11/2025

Truro, MA Real Estate Market Update 2/11/2025

Click here to view Truro, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 02/07/2025

The coolest house plans on the market

Whether buying or building, most would-be homeowners want...

Architectural Style

Coolest House Plans

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Posted on 01/31/2025

3 Cold-Hardy Tropical Plants to Grow at Home

Cold winter weather doesn't necessarily mean you must give up your dreams of having a tropical garden at home. There are several varieties of cold-hardy tropical plants you can grow in the ground or in containers to bring the atmosphere of the tropics anywhere you are. Here are some suggestions for tropical plants that grow well in colder...

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