How Will Gasoline Prices Affect Real Estate?

You don’t usually equate gasoline prices and real estate. However, recent prices have people taking a closer look at the relationship.

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7 Questions to Ask a Potential Contractor

Avoid a renovation nightmare by researching a few different contractors and setting up an interview with each of them. Here are seven interview questions to ask a potential contractor to ensure you hire the right pro! 

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Are Closing Costs Tax Deductible?

Are closing costs tax-deductible? Before answering that question, it’s a good idea to understand what closing costs are and what is typically included in them.

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How Closely is Inflation Tied to the CPI?

We hear a lot about inflation and how it plays with the CPI. However, it may not as simple as people make it out to be.

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Is Flexibility Good When Buying Homes?

Flexibility has normally been seen as a good thing in life. Does that still apply to buying homes in this hectic market?

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6 Ways to Try and Lower Your Property Taxes If They Seem High

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that American homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $2,471 — that’s no chump change.

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