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What Is MIP? Mortgage Insurance Premium, Explained

By Sean Jackson If you’re a first-time mortgage borrower, you might be asking yourself, “What is MIP?” Home buyers considering getting a loan from the Federal Housing Administration will find MIP,…

Written by Belle Balolong

August 27, 2018

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Property Brothers Quiz Their Fans: How Much Do You Know About Buying, Selling, and Renovating?

By Lisa Johnson Mandell You’ve spent countless hours watching Jonathan and Drew Scott help people demo, design, renovate, and find their dream homes. By now, you’d assume you know a thing or two about…

Written by Belle Balolong

August 27, 2018

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Out of This World! Jackie Gleason’s ‘Spaceship’ House Is Week’s Most Popular Home

By Claudine Zap Greetings, earthlings: We’re over the moon for our most popular listing this week, a spaceship-like house designed by comedian and TV star Jackie Gleason. The otherworldly retreat in Cortlandt Manor,…

Written by Belle Balolong

August 23, 2018

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Oops! 5 Mortgage Moves You May Not Realize You Need to Do

By Daniel Bortz Getting a mortgage is easy, right? You’ve seen the TV commercials and the billboard ads touting promises like, “Get approved for a mortgage today!” Well, sorry to break…

Written by Belle Balolong

August 21, 2018

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Tarek and Christina El Moussa Find a Shocker Under the Floor on ‘Flip or Flop’

By Lisa Johnson Mandell On “Flip or Flop,” Tarek and Christina El Moussa prove that flipping homes is always full of surprises. However, in the latest episode, they find something truly cool beneath…

Written by Belle Balolong

August 21, 2018

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6 Home-Selling Mistakes That Make Real Estate Agents Cringe

By Cathie Ericson Not everyone has a knack for salesmanship, and this can become painfully apparent when homeowners try to sell their homes. Want proof? Just ask real estate agents—who…

Written by Belle Balolong

August 7, 2018

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The Most Common Rent-to-Own Scams—and How to Not Get Taken for a Fool

By MJ Grenzow On the surface, rent-to-own deals can seem like a great idea. If you have shaky credit or lack sufficient financing, a rent-to-own plan can allow you to work toward homeownership.…

Written by Belle Balolong

July 24, 2018

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Is Artificial Grass Right for Your Yard? 5 Factors to Consider

By Terri Williams One of the most viable, low-maintenance alternatives to a natural lawn is artificial grass. And if you’re a homeowner who loves the look of a lush lawn, but fears and…

Written by Belle Balolong

July 23, 2018

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How to Water a Lawn, and When: Odds Are, You’re Doing It All Wrong

By Jeanne Sager Wondering how to water a lawn? Sadly, it’s not quite as simple as just turning on the sprinklers and walking away. The number of times you water your…

Written by Belle Balolong

July 1, 2018

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Is There a Lien on My Property? How to Check

By Julie Ryan Evans “Is there a lien on my property?” If this is something you’re wondering about, then you’ll definitely want to find out, pronto. You might think you already…

Written by Belle Balolong

June 28, 2018

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What Is MIP? Mortgage Insurance Premium, Explained

Property Brothers Quiz Their Fans: How Much Do You Know About Buying, Selling, and Renovating?

Out of This World! Jackie Gleason’s ‘Spaceship’ House Is Week’s Most Popular Home

Oops! 5 Mortgage Moves You May Not Realize You Need to Do

Tarek and Christina El Moussa Find a Shocker Under the Floor on ‘Flip or Flop’

6 Home-Selling Mistakes That Make Real Estate Agents Cringe

The Most Common Rent-to-Own Scams—and How to Not Get Taken for a Fool

Is Artificial Grass Right for Your Yard? 5 Factors to Consider

How to Water a Lawn, and When: Odds Are, You’re Doing It All Wrong

Is There a Lien on My Property? How to Check

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