Homeownership

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  What is a heat pump?

  Think of it as a furnace and AC in one: a money- and energy-saver, if you live in the right climate.

  4 min read Aug 23, 2022
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  Want to know when a recession could be coming? Watch these 5 signs 

  The economy may still be on stable footing, but how long will it last?

  5 min read Aug 22, 2022
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  The Education Department just forgave $3.9 billion in federal student loans for former ITT Tech students

  Former students of ITT Tech, DeVry and Kaplan may receive loan relief.

  1 min read Aug 16, 2022
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  What are empty nesters?

  They’re an increasingly significant part of the residential real estate market.

  3 min read Aug 12, 2022
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  When does a new home need a general contractor?

  It’s a must, unless you want to choreograph a bunch of tradespeople yourself.

  5 min read Aug 12, 2022
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  Hidden costs of buying a home

  Don’t let these less-than-obvious expenses derail your purchase plans or bust your budget.

  4 min read Aug 10, 2022
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  Tenancy by entirety: What is it?

  This method of ownership allows both spouses in a married couple to own their home together, equally.

  5 min read Aug 09, 2022
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  What is an easement in real estate?

  Easements, which grant an outside party the legal right to use private property, can be complicated.

  5 min read Aug 08, 2022
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  Can you apply for a credit card while unemployed?

  Use these tips to continue building credit responsibly, even during a period of unemployment.

  3 min read Aug 05, 2022
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  Heritage travel: How to plan a family ancestry trip

  Learn how to prepare for a trip to learn more about your family’s background.

  4 min read Jul 26, 2022