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Posted on 09/28/2022
ROCKVILLE, MD Real Estate Market Update 9/28/2022
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Posted on 09/25/2022
How to Grow Night Blooming Jasmine
Night blooming jasmine is a favorite addition to patios, window boxes and trellises for its glossy leaves and sweet-scented flowers. Jasmine can enhance summer nights with its pleasant aroma and grows beautifully in containers or climbing on structures. If you're interested in growing night blooming jasmine yourself, here are some essential care tips to know: Room to Grow...
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Posted on 09/18/2022
The shingle house in architectural design
Informal and eclectic, the shingle house style has been around since the late 1800s. The original shingle homes were built into natural surroundings, and today maintain their comfortable yet rugged appeal. With generously sized porches perfect for enjoying the afternoon shade, shingle homes evoke an idyllic connection with the natural world - regardless of their location. If you’re...
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Posted on 09/11/2022
Homeowners insurance requirements for veterans: What you should know
While VA loans come with numerous benefits, they share many of the same requirements as conventional loans. For veterans seeking a VA loan to purchase a home, it's often required to purchase a homeowners insurance policy. Here is the basic info about homeowners insurance requirements: Is homeowners insurance required for a VA loan? Just like most conventional mortgages,...
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Posted on 09/04/2022
Understanding property tax abatement
Property taxes are a major expense for most homeowners and would-be buyers, but property tax abatement programs can help. While not offered everywhere, many states, counties and cities offer abatement programs to alleviate this expense in several ways. Here is a short guide to property tax abatement to familiarize yourself with the basics: What does property tax abatement...
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Posted on 08/29/2022
ROCKVILLE, MD Real Estate Market Update 8/29/2022
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Posted on 08/28/2022
5 Things to Know About Modular Homes
When you’re exploring options for a new house, you might consider modular homes. These homes are built in factories, then transported and set up on pieces of land. A modular home might be a good option for you depending on factors, such as your time frame for getting a new house and your budget. If you’re thinking of...
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Posted on 08/21/2022
PITI: What it is & why it matters
PITI, which is short for "principal, interest, taxes and insurance," is an essential term to know for anybody seeking a mortgage loan. The acronym refers to the relationship between these four numbers expressed in a ratio and can tell lenders about your financial status. Here is a breakdown of the term and why it matters to potential homeowners...
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Posted on 08/14/2022
How mortgage works: 3 Important questions answered
Getting a mortgage is a major part of the homebuying...
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Posted on 08/07/2022
Hazard insurance: Understanding the basics
Hazard insurance and homeowners insurance are often mistaken for the same thing due to the similarities they share. While standard homeowners insurance policies include hazard coverage, standalone hazard insurance serves a different purpose. How do you know if you need hazard insurance? Here is a guide to help you understand the basics: Hazard insurance vs. homeowners insurance Hazard...
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