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Comparing VA & Conventional Loans: What First-Time Homebuyers Should Know
Posted on 02/12/2023
Comparing VA & Conventional Loans: What First-Time Homebuyers Should Know
You have many choices for financing your first home purchase. If you're a U.S. veteran, it might seem like an easy decision to opt for a VA loan over a conventional loan. However, understanding the major differences between the two options will help you get the best financing for your needs. Here are the basic things first-time homebuyers...
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Understanding other structures coverage
Posted on 02/05/2023
Understanding other structures coverage
Other structures coverage is a portion of your homeowners...
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Eco-friendly homes of the future
Posted on 01/29/2023
Eco-friendly homes of the future
As the topic of sustainability and eco-friendly rings...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
Mudroom Storage: 3 Simple Hacks for Storing Muddy Boots & Shoes
Bulky footwear can be difficult to keep organized, especially when muddy or dirty. While many homeowners have a mudroom to help prevent tracking mud inside the house, the mudroom itself can become a chaotic mess. Luckily, there are some simple ways to store and organize your wet or soiled footwear no matter the size of your space. Here...
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Posted on 01/15/2023
Dwelling coverage 101
Dwelling coverage, also called dwelling insurance, is part of every standard homeowners insurance policy. Dwelling coverage concerns the physical structure of your home, and can help you recoup financially if it’s damaged. While most homeowners insurance policies include dwelling coverage, it can be confusing to determine what sort of damaging events are covered. Here is a quick reference...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
Tips for finding the best times to sell a house
While real estate never rests, it's important to know the...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
Here Are the Latest Trends in Tableware
Whether you’re having family dinner or hosting a larger gathering, a stylish dining table is key. No matter what interior design style you like or use in your dining room now, there are ways you can add new trends to refresh the look of your dining setup. Here are some of the top trends in tableware and flatware...
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Posted on 12/25/2022
Should I add a roof to my deck?
When planning upgrades for their outdoor space, many...
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Posted on 12/18/2022
What to Consider Before Buying a Fixer-Upper
A fixer-upper requires significant time and effort to renovate. While the DIY route might seem like the best way to save money, it isn't always the most affordable option. There are other issues like time and logistics to consider. If you're thinking about buying a fixer-upper, here are the biggest things to consider: Hard Work The major drawback...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
How to protect your home with dwelling insurance
Your home provides a safe space to live. What happens...
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Posted on 12/04/2022
Evacuation plans: Tips for emergency planning
If you don't have an emergency evacuation plan for your...
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Posted on 12/08/2022
Another Property Sold - 516 River Pointe Court, Milan, MI 48160
Amazing 3 bedroom bi-level condo in River Pointe. Lower level has an amazing kitchen with slate floor, all stainless-steel appliances including gas stove and wine fridge. Corian Countertops, and tons of cabinets and counterspace. Spacious and open living room. Doorwall to brick patio with hot tub. Full bath on lower level and utility room with on demand hot water. Upstairs you find 3 spacious bedrooms, one with built in shelves and desk. The primary bedroom has a window seat. Upper full bath is amazing: dual sinks, stand up steam shower, jetted tub and much more. Updated lighting with dimmers throughout. 1 car garage is currently used as a...
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