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Are You A Good Tenant?

The factors that make a good tenant can vary, based on the landlord and the individual renter. Few universal characteristics hold true - some pet owners are wonderful tenants; some quiet tenants are asking to be evicted. Since most property owners can't spend the time to really get to know each applicant, here are a list of the qualities they might watch for when renting out their homes. Find out if you...

Real Estate Traps To Avoid

Since a home buyer apportions the bulk of his savings and income to a single investment, he wants to save as much as possible. Property developers exploit this penny-pinching penchant by offering various innovative schemes that are laden with freebies. At face value, most of these options appear tempting, but when you scrub off the gloss, you'll discover that they are riddled with traps. Starting a search...

Common Refinance Mistakes

If you're like many homeowners out there, you may be thinking about taking advantage of the low mortgage rates out there and refinance your home loan. If so, make sure you avoid these four common mistakes refinancers make: Not Knowing Your Real Rates When you’re looking at rates, make sure you’re comparing your APR (annual percentage rate) to know what your true rate will be. Check out our website...

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It’s important to be realistic about what you can afford. The final sale price isn’t the only cost to take into account when owning a home. Houses come with plenty of bills like heating and property taxes, future renovations and occasional unforeseen costs like burst pipes or city trees needing to be trimmed. Mistakes of First Time Buyers Or, you may spend too little. Yes, this can also be a mistake!...

What Is Housing Сooperative

A housing cooperative, or co-op, is a legal entity, usually a corporation, which owns real estate, consisting of one or more residential buildings; it is one type of housing tenure. Housing cooperatives are a distinctive form of home ownership that have many characteristics that differ from other residential arrangements such as single family ownership, condominiums and renting.[ The corporation is...

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