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7 Excellent Ideas For Building An Eco-Friendly Home

Posted OnMar 30, 2018
In recent years, building an environmentally friendly home or updating an existing home to be more energy efficient has become much more mainstream. While building an entirely green residence isn't always fiscally possible, simple eco-friendly building techniques and upgrades will ultimately lower your water and electricity bills.
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The Humble Vegetable Garden: A Fun, Health-conscious Home Project for the Entire Family

Posted OnMar 28, 2018
Whether you are hunting for a project that will pry the kids away from their phones or you just want a head start on the spring, few home projects are as rewarding as a vegetable garden. Invest a few hours in planting today, some maintenance throughout the year and soon you'll be enjoying some delicious, home-grown veggies. Ready? Let's get started!
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 26th, 2018

Posted OnMar 26, 2018
Last week's economic releases included readings on new and pre-owned home sales and the Federal Open Market Committee's customary post meeting statement. Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave his first press conference as Chair of the Federal Reserve and FOMC. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.
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What Are The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Putting 20 Percent Down On A Home Purchase?

Posted OnMar 20, 2018
Several generations ago, lenders required home buyers to have a 20 percent down payment in order to get a mortgage. While there were a few options out there for people who couldn't save this substantial amount, the reality was that for the majority of people, the 20 percent down was a requirement.
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