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Universal Design and How Accessibility Should Factor Into Your Home Buying Decision

Education / / 3 minutes of reading

What exactly is universal design?  Simply defined, universal design is focused on making a house safe, accessible, and free of barriers for every person no matter their age, height, or physical ability. Universal design is different from accessible design as it deals primarily with public spaces and legislation like the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). […]

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Does Your Credit Score Impact Your Home Buying Power?

Education, Resources / / 3 minutes of reading

With home prices starting to come down and interest rates continuing to climb, it is important to understand how your credit score can impact your home buying power because as goes your interest rate, so goes the price of your monthly mortgage payment and thus, overall interest you will pay over the life of your

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How Your Home Systems Impact Your Utility Usage

Education, Resources / / 3 minutes of reading

Near the end of 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasted that by the end of 2023, Americans would see a nearly 16% increase in electricity prices from those in 2020. While this increase, along with other areas of economic inflation, has continued, there are ways to be proactive in reducing your home’s energy bills. 

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Should You Rely on Social Media to Sell Your Home?

Education, Home Selling / / 3 minutes of reading

Social media is one of the most hotly debated topics among nearly every generation. From its inherent benefits to its frustrations and its dangers, most of the time when you hold up social media and evaluate its merits on nearly any area of your life, asking questions like, “Is it helpful or harmful?,” or “Should

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Are You Getting a Good Deal on Your Home Purchase?

Education, Home Buying / / 3 minutes of reading

These days, it can feel difficult to determine whether or not you are getting a good deal on your home purchase. Over the past two years, the United States has seen unprecedented trends within the housing market. From over asking price cash offers and homes selling merely hours after hitting the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

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Data Privacy and Your Home

Education / / 3 minutes of reading

Only a few decades ago, when it came to protecting your home’s privacy, you may have only had to consider physical protections concerning a fence or keeping your blinds closed to escape the gawking of a nosy neighbor. Today, with the onslaught of ever-changing technology, there are now other levels of privacy related to your

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