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5 Characteristics to Consider to Choose the Right Neighborhood

You've heard 'location, location, location,' but what makes a location ideal for you, your family, and your next home?

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How the Inflation Reduction Act is Helping Homeowners Go Solar

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Homeowners Shell Out for Flood and Tornado Protection

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Homeownership Glossary: Terms Homeowners Should Know

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Small Business Owner's Guide to Financing

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2023 Predictions: What’s Ahead in Real Estate for Homeowners

Learn what we anticipate we'll see happen with home equity, cash-out refinances, and small business owners in 2023.

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Homeowners Shell Out for Flood and Tornado Protection

Disaster insurance comes at a price. Here are the most common types of coverage and estimated costs by region.

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Exterior Renovations Yield Highest ROI in 2022

Learn which outdoor home renovations are worth the cost and how you can fund home upgrades.

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10 States with Highest Home Equity Growth in 2022

In Q1 of 2022 alone, equity jumped 32.2%. Here are the 10 states where homeowners have gained the most equity this year.

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Low Inventory, High Demand for Homes Across South Carolina

South Carolina has a lot to love for homeowners: easy access to the ocean and other natural wonders, historic charm, a lower cost of living than the national average, and a year-round mild climate.

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Cost of Living in Utah Makes Homeownership a Challenge

The average Utah homeowner gained $91,000 in equity in 2021., and home values continue to rise, but new home buyers are being priced out.

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Transplants Helping Drive Housing Demand in Nevada

Beyond the glitz and glam of Las Vegas, Nevada has so much to offer potential homebuyers, from the relatively low cost of living — thanks in part to its lack of income tax! — to year-round sunny weather and a thriving economy.

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Maryland Home Prices Soar Due to D.C.'s Desirability

Maryland home prices are hitting record highs from Baltimore to Annapolis, giving homeowners ample home equity.

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Survey: Fla. Homeowners Likely to Seek Financial Help from Family Over Lenders

Our survey revealed Florida homeowners were most likely to tap into their emergency fund or seek help from family amid the pandemic.

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