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Prepaying Loan On Second Home Pays Off
Rate of return often greater than on savings accounts, stocks…
Extra Insurance Coverage Urged For Condos
Master policy may not offer enough protection…
IRS To Step Up Enforcement Of Starker Exchanges
Survey finds property owners abusing 1031 exchange tax rules…
20 Questions To Ask A Mortgage Broker Or Lender
The process of obtaining a mortgage loan can be tedious and confusing…
How To Tell If A Listing Is Overpriced
New technology creates data that are tough to refute…
Buying A Second Home Offers A Tax Break, But At A Price
Mortgage-interest deduction can be impacted by multiple refis on primary home…
The Twelve Rules Of Home Staging
This is what separates home staging from interior design…
Inside The Countrywide Lending Spree
Potential borrowers were often led to high-cost and sometimes unfavorable loans…
A New Selling Tactic: The Pre-Listing Inspection
Owners hope to head off trouble and speed sales by hiring their own inspectors…