Homeownership
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How to increase home value: 11 top tips
Making upgrades – even minor ones – to your home can raise its value by a significant amount. Explore ways to increase home value and finance the costs.
Multigenerational homes: What it's like living in one
Multigenerational homes have more than one adult generation living under one roof. Learn what it's like to live in a home that unifies multiple generations.
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What is condemnation in real estate?
What is condemned property? Condemnation occurs when the government uses eminent domain to take property. Learn what condemnation can mean for homeowners.
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Understanding right of survivorship: What you need to know
What is the right of survivorship? Learn how this legal principle affects joint property ownership and offers protection for surviving owners in this overview.
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What is vacant home insurance and why do you need it?
If you plan to leave your home unoccupied, a vacant home insurance policy can protect your property. Learn more about these policies and what they cover.
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Amrock is now Rocket Close℠
Amrock, the nationwide title, mortgage settlement, and appraisal management company, is now Rocket Close.
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What to expect after closing on a home
The paperwork has been signed and you’ve got the keys in hand. Now what? Here’s what to expect after closing on a home.
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What is a home warranty and how much does it cost?
A home warranty is a contract covering the repair or replacement of household appliances and home systems. Learn how it works and average plan prices.
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