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A Closer Look at Quechee Lakes
Behind the Scenes - Vermont Farmhouse |
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A Guide to Single-Family Home Mortgage Insurance
This guide, created by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, explains mortgage options, fees, payments, ... |
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A Vacation Condo as a Second Home
A condominium may be a smart purchase for a vacation home, since amenities like security, pools and community rooms are all ... |
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Affordable Housing for All
Behind the Scenes - Habitat for Humanity |
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Buying a Home in an Historic District
There are many advantages to buying a home in a designated historic district, including stability and resale values. Still, ... |
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Buying a Home in Today’s Market
A slowing economy, a tightening credit crunch and a sluggish housing market can present some unique challenges to the ... |
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Buying a Vacation Home in a Down Market: The Pros and Cons
A slumping real estate market may bring advantages to those looking for that second, or even third, vacation home. But there ... |
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Cobb Hill
Behind the Scenes - Vermont Farmhouse |
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Considering a Condo Purchase
A condominium may conjure up pleasant thoughts of a home without the hassles of grounds or exterior maintenance work, but ... |
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Creating Affordable Housing
Despite statistics and economic realities that can seem daunting, there is still hope for those seeking a home of their own ... |
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Determine Your Flood Risk
The odds may seem like a million to one you'll ever experience serious flooding. But it happens more than you'd think. In ... |
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Financing an Energy-Efficient Home
The average homeowner spends close to $1,300 a year on utility bills. But an energy-efficient home—with such features as ... |
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Finding a Mortgage
Finding your way around the home buying maze can be a puzzling thing, especially for first-time buyers. Before you start ... |
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Flipping: Remodeling for Resale
If you’re in the market to buy a house to rehabilitate for profit—also known as "flipping"—you’ll need to play it smart. Here ... |
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Green Occupations: Educating Builders and Brokers
The movement to create "green" residential properties is changing the way homes are built, bought and sold. New industries ... |
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Home Appraisal Basics
Home appraisals are a vital and important step in financing a purchase, refinancing an existing mortgage or obtaining a home ... |
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Home Buyer's and Seller's Guide to Radon
Whether you are buying or selling, it's important to test the home for radon. |
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Home Buying 101
This guide, created by The Department of Housing and Urban Development, discusses settlement costs, legal issues, and other ... |
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Home Buying after Bankruptcy
Before the housing bubble burst and mortgage default rates escalated, a home purchase following bankruptcy was relatively ... |
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House-Choosing Checklist
Ready to buy a home? There are lots of considerations to make before selecting the right one. This home-buying checklist will ... |
