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Posted on 08/19/2024

How veterans can save on homeowners insurance

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers multiple financing options for veterans who want to buy a home. However, the VA does not offer homeowners insurance. During your home buying process, you'll also need to get homeowners insurance to protect your property. Here are some ways veterans can save on homeowners insurance: Shop around There are countless insurance...

Homeowners Insurance

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Posted on 08/16/2024

Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Market Update 8/16/2024

Click here to view Walnut Creek, CA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 08/12/2024

3 Tips for avoiding a property tax late fee

State laws impose property tax late fees for those who...

Avoid Fees

Late Fees

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Posted on 08/05/2024

How to Hurricane-Proof Your Home

Hurricanes can cause damage to your property in a variety of ways. Luckily, there are also many ways you can protect your home from the catastrophic effects of strong winds, rain and everything else a hurricane can bring. Here are three areas to focus on when hurricane-proofing your home: Windows Windows are an important feature to focus on...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 07/29/2024

Home modification vs home remodel: What's the difference?

A home modification is a specific type of remodel or...

House Renovation

Renovation

Posted on 07/22/2024

Is your property title clear? Here's what buyers should know

To sell a home and transfer ownership to a new owner,...

Lien

Title

Posted on 07/16/2024

Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Market Update 7/16/2024

Click here to view Walnut Creek, CA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 07/15/2024

The 3 best indoor flowering plants for your home

If you're interested in adding some color to your home,...

Flowering Plants

Flowers

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Posted on 07/08/2024

Home upgrades that can bring your household together

Regardless of your household structure, there's a good chance some quality time is bound to happen. Perhaps you fancy a few board games, potluck dinners or simply relaxing on the couch, but what if you could get a little more productive with your household's quality time? Here are a few popular projects for any household: The breakfast nook...

Breakfast Nook

Diy

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Posted on 07/01/2024

How to expand your existing living space

Homeowners face significant housing decisions as their ranks grow. It may be worthwhile to consider making strategic home improvements to maximize the space already present in the house for new additions to the household. Cost-effective investments into a starter home can increase property values. These rank among the top renovations for giving growing households more breathing room. 1:...

Attic

Home Layout

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Posted on 06/24/2024

Creating your own art studio: Home design tips to inspire

If you love to create, you might have already considered...

Posted on 06/17/2024

When your HVAC system isn't working correctly, you don't necessarily have to call in the professionals right away. Before making the call, there are some steps to try on your own, which might provide an easy solution to some common issues. Keep the following simple DIY HVAC repairs in mind if your heating or cooling system is giving...

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