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Posted on 12/28/2022
BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update 12/28/2022
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Posted on 12/25/2022
Sweat Equity: What It Is & How to Calculate It
Sweat equity is a term used in real estate and in the business world. For real estate, sweat equity refers to the amount of effort a homeowner or investor puts into improving a property. For those interested in flipping homes, this concept is crucial to determining the home's value. Here is some more info about sweat equity to...
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Posted on 12/18/2022
Home architecture: Modern houses in Japan
When asked to describe modern houses in Japan, many might...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
3 DIY Home improvements to consider on a budget
Home improvements and upgrades sometimes take a backseat when finances are involved. However, there are alternatives. The good news is DIY property owners do not necessarily need to possess professional-level carpentry skills to make meaningful upgrades. With a little DIY elbow grease, handy property owners can implement cost-effective home improvements. 1: Restore an aging wooden staircase Although kitchens...
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Posted on 11/28/2022
BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update 11/28/2022
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Posted on 11/27/2022
How your credit score affects mortgage approval
If you're planning to buy a house, managing your credit...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
Home Building Contracts: What You Should Know
When you decide to have a new home built, you’ll need to find a builder and sign a contract with them. Since home construction is a complex process, it’s important to make sure you understand your home building contract before signing it. What should you expect to see on one of these contracts? You should make sure your...
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Posted on 11/13/2022
Lawn care: Tips & tricks for cutting the grass
Did you know there’s more to mowing your lawn than just...
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Posted on 11/06/2022
Building codes: Best practices for home remodeling
When building a new home, architects need to follow strict building codes to make sure everything is built according to safety standards. It’s important for homeowners to know and understand major building codes before modifying the structure or layout of the home. Unfortunately, code violations are common when remodeling and can result in expensive fines or unreliable construction....
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Posted on 10/30/2022
Mortgage broker vs mortgage banker: What's the difference?
When seeking financing to buy a home, many homeowners work...
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Posted on 10/29/2022
BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update 10/29/2022
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