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Posted on 11/17/2019
Four Ways to Save for a Down Payment on Your First Home
It’s a difficult time to be a first-time home buyer. Post-recession buyers are wary--and for good reason--of how and when to save money for a down payment on a house. One thing to remember, however, is that it’s always a good time to start saving. In this article, we’re going to cover the four most useful methods of saving...
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Posted on 11/10/2019
Greener Living Solutions
Green living is much more than recycling your cans and plastics. Living green encompasses a whole value system that bases all you do on how it will impact the environment. The belief that how you treat the environment will either improve or harm what condition you leave the earth for future generations. The proper stewardship of the place...
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Posted on 11/03/2019
Why Your Offer Was Declined
Once you decide to buy a home, you need to buckle in because you’re in for an emotional roller coaster. You need to be prepared for any type of situation. You’ll need to hunker down and save a significant amount of money for a downpayment. Securing the financing for your home will be at the top of your list....
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Posted on 10/27/2019
How Should I Start Investing
Photo by RawPixel via PixabayHave you received your 401K packet? It probably had some selections to make, such as a list of investment options to choose from. A small choice like this makes a big difference down the road. Whether you own a 401K, need to fund your own retirement, are putting a down payment on a home,...
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Posted on 10/20/2019
Some Reasons Your Finances Could Tighten
Have you been wondering lately about why you are always broke? You will need to ask yourself a lot of important questions to know exactly what you are doing wrong. These are the questions that will help you point out the primary reasons for your financial woes. Going by data made available by the World Bank, a considerable...
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Posted on 10/13/2019
How to Get a Leg Up on the Home Selling Competition
Selling a house may prove to be difficult, particularly for those who are competing against dozens of rival sellers in the same city or town. Fortunately, there are lots of things that you can do to gain a competitive advantage over rivals in a fierce housing market. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you get...
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Posted on 10/06/2019
Repairing the Roof Over Your Head
A roof is not something you usually think about or comment on when you are looking at a house. Unless, of course, the roof is unique or different in some way. Say, covered in a blue tarp because it is leaking or maybe a bad patch job. Alternatively, it has an original color or design, may be covered...
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Posted on 11/20/2019
1908 Arborview Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 now has a new price of $315,000!
Charming Westside Bungalow! Very inviting, large front porch with swing and lights to enjoy those fall evenings. Beautiful wood floors and classic archways throughout. 2 good size bedrooms on main floor and 1 large bedroom upstairs. Updated kitchen with tons of cabinets. Gorgeous updated tile bath. Full basement with tons of space and a workroom, could be a great finished space. Lovely backyard, with raised gardens and surrounding trees, your own green oasis. Large shed. No worries of Orangeburg-brand new sewer line installed 2015. Great move in ready house ready to be your new home. Short walks or bike rides to many parks, dining and even...
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Posted on 11/05/2019
1908 Arborview Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 now has a new price of $320,000!
Charming Westside Bungalow! Very inviting, large front porch with swing and lights to enjoy those fall evenings. Beautiful wood floors and classic archways throughout. 2 good size bedrooms on main floor and 1 large bedroom upstairs. Updated kitchen with tons of cabinets. Gorgeous updated tile bath. Full basement with tons of space and a workroom, could be a great finished space. Lovely backyard, with raised gardens and surrounding trees, your own green oasis. Large shed. No worries of Orangeburg-brand new sewer line installed 2015. Great move in ready house ready to be your new home. Short walks or bike rides to many parks, dining and even...
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Posted on 10/23/2019
1908 Arborview Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 now has a new price of $325,000!
Charming Westside Bungalow! Very inviting, large front porch with swing and lights to enjoy those fall evenings. Beautiful wood floors and classic archways throughout. 2 good size bedrooms on main floor and 1 large bedroom upstairs. Updated kitchen with tons of cabinets. Gorgeous updated tile bath. Full basement with tons of space and a workroom, could be a great finished space. Lovely backyard, with raised gardens and surrounding trees, your own green oasis. Large shed. No worries of Orangeburg-brand new sewer line installed 2015. Great move in ready house ready to be your new home. Short walks or bike rides to many parks, dining and even...
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Posted on 10/14/2019
Another Property Sold - 2885 Ticknor Crt, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
STUNNING RENOVATION ON THIS FOUR BEDROOM COLONIAL. LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, FORMAL DINING ROOM AND SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM WITH CUSTOM BUILT IN SHELVING. OPEN KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETS, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, CERAMIC TILE BACKSPLASH AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. AMAZING MASTER SUITE WITH LOTS OF CLOSET SPACE, DOORWALL TO ELEVATED DECK AND PRIVATE BATHROOM FEATURING AN OVERSIZED SHOWER WITH CUSTOM GLASS DOOR, DUAL SINKS AND CUSTOM TILE WORK. NEW SECOND FLOOR LAUNDRY WITH BARN DOOR AND STORAGE CABINETRY. REMODELED HALL BATHROOM. NEW FURNACE, CENTRAL AIR, WINDOWS, SIDING, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DOORS, FLOORING AND MORE. TWO CAR ATTACHED...
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Posted on 10/10/2019
1908 Arborview Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 is now new to the market!
Charming Westside Bungalow! Very inviting, large front porch with swing and lights to enjoy those fall evenings. Beautiful wood floors and classic archways throughout. 2 good size bedrooms on main floor and 1 large bedroom upstairs. Updated kitchen with tons of cabinets. Gorgeous updated tile bath. Full basement with tons of space and a workroom, could be a great finished space. Lovely backyard, with raised gardens and surrounding trees, your own green oasis. Large shed. No worries of Orangeburg-brand new sewer line installed 2015. Great move in ready house ready to be your new home. Short walks or bike rides to many parks, dining and even...
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