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The Tax Benefits of Home Ownership
Think the government is greedy? Think again, especially when it comes to owning a home. To own a home is one of the few things you can use and earn a...

Financing Your Renovation: Home Equity Vs. Construction Loans
When interest rates are low, borrowing against your home equity to pay for renovation work is an attractive option. But more homeowners are investigating...

How Much Can You Afford to Spend?
Paying for remodeling or renovating a home is easy -- if you have the cash to plunk down.

Tax Implications of Mortgage, Property Tax, and Insurance Payments
In life, there are two unavoidable realities: death and taxes. At least you can do something about your taxes.

Figuring Out How Much The Property Is Worth
You think you've found the right home. But is it really worth what the sellers are asking? Before you give away your hard earned money, do some thorough...

How Much Can You/Should You Borrow?
Getting a home loan comes down to your income, investments, savings, and debts. It also means having enough cash on hand to make a down payment, usually...

Your Credit: Determining and Improving It
Your credit score is like a financial SAT. It's created by assigning a number to each item of your credit history. It determines whether you will be approved...

Knowing When It's Time to Refinance Your Home
How do you know when it's time to refinance? First, decide on your goal. Are you interested in long-term lower monthly rates or better terms? Or, are...

Finding The Right Lender
You've found the house you want and, fortunately, you can afford it. Now it's time to shop for a loan, akin to car shopping.

Will Buying a Home Bankrupt Me?
Buying a new home can be a money pit, or it can be the best investment of your life. It all depends on whether you're smart about how you spend your dollars...

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