5 Ways the Neighborhood You Buy in Matters

The Neighborhood You Buy in Matters

We all hope our homes will hold their value over time, but in the short-term, home values often fluctuate up or down depending on a myriad of factors. Much of the value of a home correlates with the neighborhood and surrounding area in which it … [Read more...]

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Home Buying: Get Your Priorities in Order

Prioritize Your Housing "Wants" and "Must-Haves"

Finding and viewing houses during the home buying process can be dizzying, especially for first-time home buyers. Before you start looking at homes, it’s important to set your housing priorities. This is a list of features and amenities that you … [Read more...]

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How to Increase the Resale Value of Your Home

Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal to Increase Its Resale Value

If you’re thinking about selling your home, you’re undoubtedly thinking about the sale price of your home, too. If you don’t know already, you’re likely wondering what your home is worth. Maybe you’ve talked to a Realtor, he’s done a … [Read more...]

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying A Home

Buying a Home? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

A recent segment on NBC's TODAY Show revealed that NOW is the best time to buy a new home. Not only are prices at an all-time low in many cities, including New York, Chicago, Miami and Atlanta, but most mortgage rates are less than 6 percent … [Read more...]

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Is Investing in a Home in 2011 a Smart Idea?

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Everyone wants to get a good home at a fair price when the housing market is likely to be steady. Is 2011 that year?     By: Diane Ferraro For a few years now, many of us have been trying to decide if it’s the right time yet … [Read more...]

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Buying a Home? What You Need to Know about Home Loans that No One Ever Tells You

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By: Tom Dempsey There are plenty of advertisements that tell you to find out what your credit score is. While it's true - knowing your credit score is very important - your score is only 25 percent of what you need to know when buying a home. … [Read more...]

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Home Shopping the Smart Way: 4 Tips for Home Buyers and Renters

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Whether you’re shopping to buy or rent a new home, there are steps you can take to ensure you’re home shopping the smart way. Learn about the monetary side of renting and buying a home, how to assess your living needs and creating a plan when … [Read more...]

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5 Tips Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Know

Tips for a First-Time Home Buyer

By: Doug Gartley Buying a home requires a lot of preparation and research. It’s important to start off on the right foot because the time you initially put in with save you time down the road. Plus, going through the basic steps to get you ready … [Read more...]

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I’ve Found My Dream Home… Now What?

How to Buy a Home; The Home Buying Process

By: Chris Klau The following question is one that we get often at Quizzle.com, the free and easy way to manage your home, money and credit – all in one spot. To give you the best possible answer, we’ve brought in Home Loan Expert Chris … [Read more...]

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Quizzle Introduces: The Quicken Loans $500 Home Buyer Bonus

You're thinking....did I read that right? $500? Must be a catch, huh? Not this time. We’ve all heard the news – it’s a great time to buy a home, right? But now, Quizzle’s mortgage partner, Quicken Loans, wants to give you another reason to … [Read more...]

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What Did Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Do to Mortgage Rates?

Remember last week when I explained the types of things that move mortgage rates? We all know I didn't mention "government takeovers." Because it never happens. I mean, it hardly ever happens. Okay, it happened last weekend. Kidding aside, the … [Read more...]

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