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Do you have to pay property taxes forever?
New property owners might wonder, "Do you have to pay property taxes forever?" Unfortunately, the answer is yes - you still need to pay for community and municipal services through taxes even after paying off your mortgage. However, there are ways you can potentially reduce your property tax bill and ...
Continue ReadingPricing Psychology and Selling your Home
Have you ever seen a product at a store and thought, “Whoa. That price is outrageously high. It’s just not worth it!” Conversely, you might have also reacted to another product with, “That’s awfully cheap. The quality must not be good.”Welcome to the psychology of pricing! According to research, people tend ...
Continue Reading3 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe in a Hurricane
Preparing for a hurricane requires knowing how to keep everyone in your home safe--including your pets. Having an emergency plan for your pets as well as the people in your household will help you stay calm and safe if a hurricane happens in your area. Here are some tips for ...
Continue ReadingA Pre-Approval Checklist for First-Time Homeowners
Buying your first home can be stressful enough without worrying about whether your mortgage loan pre-approval is going to go through. That’s why it’s such a good idea to know the requirements before you narrow down your home search. Here are the top items your mortgage broker or lender will need in order ...
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