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Foreclosure Counselors: What They Can and Can’t Do

By: G. M. Filisko Published: August 4, 2010 Foreclosure counselors can make the difference between losing your home and keeping it. Here’s how they work and how to choose one. If you’re facing foreclosure, your foreclosure counselor will be a … Continue reading

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Dos and Dont’s of Homebuyer Incentives

By: G. M. Filisko Published 2010-09-01 08:57:14 Homebuyer incentives can be smart marketing or a waste of money. Find out when and how to use them. Incentives such as a new grill out on the patio can set your home … Continue reading

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First Time Home Buyer’s Checklist

Your first home purchase is exciting, but it can also be stressful. Here are some tips to limit the trauma and help you find the home of your dreams the first time around. The most important step in selecting a … Continue reading

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7 Homeowner Tax Advantages

By: G. M. Filisko Published 2010-03-11 16:56:17 When you’re evaluating how much home you can afford, make sure you factor in the tax advantages of homeownership. Owning your home not only allows you to build wealth through appreciation, but it … Continue reading

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7 Steps to Take Before You Buy a Home

By: G. M. Filisko Published 2010-02-10 11:24:53 By doing your homework before you buy, you’ll feel more content about your new home. Most potential homebuyers are a smidge daunted by the fact that they’re about to agree to a hefty … Continue reading

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