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Posted on 09/30/2022
A Basic Guide to Veteran Mortgage Relief Options
If you have a VA loan, the U.S. government has options in place to assist you in case of financial hardship. There are multiple programs available to help you avoid late payments and foreclosure if your mortgage meets eligibility. Here are the major veteran mortgage relief options to know: Refund Modification A refund modification affects the principal and...
Mortgage
Mortgage
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Posted on 09/23/2022
"Should I refinance my mortgage?" 3 Common reasons homeowners refinance
Homeowners refinance their mortgages for an assortment of reasons. Some reasons center around strictly wanting to pay off their homes faster and at better interest rates, while others may fall along practical life events or emergencies. If you find yourself asking, “should I refinance my mortgage,” try checking off a few boxes to help come to a decision....
Home Finance
Home Loans
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Posted on 09/16/2022
Why & when to overseed: Lawn care guide
If your lawn has bald patches, it might be time to overseed. Lawn grass can develop empty patches for a variety of reasons, including weeds, diseases, heat damage or cold weather. Luckily, overseeding is a simple process to help fill in the existing grass and promote a lush, green lawn. Want to know more about overseeding? Here are...
Grass Care
Grass Lawn
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Posted on 09/09/2022
Home Office: Spruce Up Your Work Space With These DIY Tips
The home office has become one of the most important rooms in any house. Whether you have always been a remote worker or you are new to the idea of working from home, you are going to want to carve out a space that allows you to feel both productive and relaxed. As you set up your home...
Decor
Decor
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Posted on 09/02/2022
Architectural guide to contemporary houses
While contemporary architecture can be difficult to define, there are several key characteristics you can use to identify contemporary houses. Everything from the building materials to the interior layouts can help you pinpoint exactly where a home fits in the contemporary style spectrum. If you’re interested in learning more about how to pick a contemporary home out from...
Architectural Design
Architecture
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Posted on 08/26/2022
Thinking About Storage Sheds? Check Out These DIY Ideas
A storage shed offers a great place to keep your lawn mower and other lawn care and gardening equipment. You can also store bikes and other outdoor recreation equipment in these sheds, or keep your trash cans hidden away in them. Having one of these sheds can free up space in your garage while also making it easier...
Diy
DIY
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Posted on 08/19/2022
Do You Need a Bigger Down Payment?
Many financial experts suggest paying a 20% down payment when buying a home. While for some prospective homebuyers this may be a simple task, others might wonder if the suggested 20% of the home purchase price—or higher—are necessary. Here are some reasons it benefits you to make a larger down payment when buying a house: Score Better Mortgage...
Down Payment
Financing
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Posted on 08/12/2022
3 Tips for Matching Mismatched Décor and Furniture
If you’ve moved a lot, regardless of homeowner status, there’s a good chance you have a few mismatched pieces that have followed you from place to place. The biggest hurdle most residents seem to run into is how to match the pieces with their current furniture or vice versa. Here are a few ways to merge your mismatched...
Colors
Decor
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Posted on 08/05/2022
Crash Course: The Ins and Outs of Home Building Contracts
When you decide to have a new home built, you’ll need to find a builder and sign a contract with them. Since home construction is a complex process, it’s important to make sure you understand your home building contract before signing it. What should you expect to see on one of these contracts? You should make sure your...
Contracts
Home
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Posted on 07/29/2022
3 Useful Ways to Repurpose Mason Jars
Mason jars are a DIY and crafting mainstay. With so many uses beyond just canning, many homeowners have gotten used to keeping a few extra jars around the house just in case. If you're interested in more useful ways to repurpose your extra jars, here are some fun and easy craft ideas to inspire you. Spice Sprinkler For...
Crafts
Decor
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Posted on 10/06/2022
418 N Armistead Street #201, Alexandria, VA 22312 is now new to the market!
Large two bedroom, one bath, top level condo unit, recently renovated and painted, new flooring, doors, light fixtures. updated Kitchen with new granite countertops, New HV/AC unit replaced last year. Move-in Ready, excellent commuter location, near bus, metro, shopping centers, restaurants, and only about 10min to DC. Must see before it's...
Real Estate
Alexandria
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