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A white fence in front of a residential property.

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Fencing and your property line: A neighbor's guide

If you want to build a fence on your property, there are rules you must follow. Here’s what you need to know before building a fence on a property line.

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A Victorian-style home with bay windows, showcasing architectural features of a specific residential style.

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Understanding the BRRRR method of real estate investment

The BRRRR Method is a real estate investment strategy that involves flipping distressed property. Learn about the steps involved in the BRRRR strategy.

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Asian couple going over compound interest, potentially discussing financial investment or mortgage details.

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What is compound interest and how is it calculated? A guide

Compound interest is the money you earn on the interest that accrues on an account, investment or loan. Learn how to calculate compound interest and more her...

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White ranch-style house with solar panels, showcasing a ranch-style home with solar energy installations.

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The quick guide to solar loans

Solar loans provide financing for solar panels and solar installations. Learn more about solar loans and whether one can make solar affordable for you.

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An elderly couple possibly looking at property or mortgage paper.

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What is a mortgage note and why is it important?

A mortgage note is a legal document that defines the terms of the loan for the borrower and lender. Learn more about mortgage notes and why they’re imp...

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Comparison between a condo and a coop, potentially discussing the differences between these types of housing.

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Condo vs. co-op: Pros, cons and major differences

Choosing between a condo and a co-op depends on what kind of lifestyle you want to enjoy. Weigh the pros and cons to see which is right for you.

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Large countryside house, depicting a spacious home in a rural setting.

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Mortgage par rates: What they are, how they work

A par rate is a rate charged to a borrower based on DTI and other factors. It doesn’t include discount points or other adjustments. Read on to learn mo...

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A women likely worried possibly after hearing some news on the phone.

8-minute read

Mortgage forbearance: What it is and how it works

Mortgage forbearance allows you to pause payments on a mortgage. Read on to learn about how forbearance works and whether it’s right for you.

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Aerial view of suburban neighborhood in Pennsylvania.

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Median home prices by state: A 2024 guide

Curious which states have the lowest or highest house prices? Check out our complete breakdown of median home prices by state for 2024 and more in our guide.

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