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Buying a fixer-upper? How to make the most of your remodel

Buying a fixer-upper? How to make the most of your remodel With home prices and interest rates still low across the country, and inventories high, it's a great time to be in the market for a fixer-upper. By buying a house that needs some work, you can achieve your dream home for less than you would probably pay for a move-in-ready abode.

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What to do when you receive a foreclosure notice

What to do when you receive a foreclosure notice Receiving a surprise foreclosure notice can cause shock and disbelief. But it's only a notice. Foreclosure doesn't happen until several more legal steps are taken. In the meantime, you can take a couple of actions to determine if you can - and should - fight the foreclosure and save your house.

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Planning your new kitchen - renew or redo?

Planning your new kitchen - renew or redo? Whether you're in it for the investment, or just to freshen up the space in your home where people spend the most time, a new kitchen look could be a fun, impactful improvement to your house.

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Six factors to consider before installing a gas fireplace

Six factors to consider before installing a gas fireplace A gas fireplace can add ambiance and warmth to any room, and with the cold weather, you might be dreaming of adding one in your home. Because purchasing a fireplace is not something we do every day, there are some important things to consider. If you have lots of questions, you're not alone. It's smart to do your research and get advice from the pros.

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How new home trends can apply to remodeling existing homes

How new home trends can apply to remodeling existing homes A significant shift in consumer preference in new home purchases is the latest by-product of the still-struggling economy. The residential construction market is shrinking and so are houses.

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