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Town house vs. house: Weighing the pros and cons

Choosing between a town house and a single-family home? Learn the key differences, pros and cons, and what fits your long-term goals best.

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The 1% rule in real estate: What to know before investing

Measuring your return on investment can feel like a lot of math. The 1% rule can make it easier to figure out how much you should spend on your investment.

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What is a single-family home and is it right for you?

Single-family homes are the most common housing option in the United States. Learn what a single-family home is and whether it’s the right fit for you....

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How to rent out your house: A guide

Are you thinking of renting out your house? Learn how to prepare a rental and protect yourself with the right insurance. 

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How to buy a house in Oregon

Are you thinking of making Oregon your home? Learn about...

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What is a real estate notary?

A real estate notary ensures all loan documents are properly executed during closing. Learn more about the role of this professional in the home buying proce...

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Schedule E tax forms: Reporting your rental income

If you earn rental income, you may need to fill out a Schedule E tax form this year. Learn more about reporting your gains and losses with our handy guide.

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Is real estate a good investment for you?

Real estate is a major investment, but it comes with benefits. Here's how it compares to stocks and bonds, and some reasons you might want to start investing...

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What to know before buying a vacation home in Florida

Looking for a getaway for the colder months? Need a year-round retreat? A vacation home in Florida might be your ideal solution.

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Duplex vs. townhouse: What’s the difference?

A duplex shares one wall, while a townhome usually shares two. Find all the differences between duplexes and townhouses and see which style seems best for you.

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What is a CMA in real estate? A complete guide

Learn what a comparative market analysis (CMA) is, what it does, and how it can help you determine a property’s value by comparing similar homes in you...

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How to buy a house in Minnesota

Considering moving to the Gopher State? Here’s what buyers should know about the market and how to prepare to buy a house in Minnesota.

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How to choose the best modular home manufacturer

Thinking of buying a modular home? There’s a...

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What is a resale house? Defined and explained

A resale house is a home that's been lived in before; it's not a new build. Learn more about what a resale house is plus the pros and cons that come with it.

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Customizing your mobile home: Design ideas, tips, and budget-friendly options

Discover budget-friendly ways to customize your mobile home – from design tweaks to strategic upgrades. Personalize your space and add value with our smar...

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A guide to buying a house with an LLC

There are pros and cons to putting a house under an LLC. Check out our guide for buying an investment property with an LLC.

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Investment property loans: What are they and what are your options?

Considering buying an investment property? Learn what an investment property is, the types of properties you can invest in and how to get financing through a lo...

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What is ‘subject to’ in real estate?

A subject-to real estate transaction lets the buyer own the property while the seller keeps the mortgage in their name. Learn about how this arrangement works.

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