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Know Your Rights & Understanding Fair Housing Laws - Movoto Real Estate

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Knowing Your Rights & Understanding Fair Housing Laws

Do you feel that you were unfairly discriminated against when trying to buy, rent, or ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

December 11, 2020

Two Homes On One Property: 7 Tips on Getting a Mortgage Under Uncommon Circumstances - Movoto Real Estate

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Two Homes On One Property: 7 Tips on Getting a Mortgage Under Uncommon Circumstances

Purchasing a property with two homes may be a challenge when it comes time to ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

December 4, 2020

California Capital Gains Tax: Is It Possible to Avoid When Selling Your Home? - Movoto Real Estate

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California capital gains tax: Is it possible to avoid?

Most people are aware that if they make a profit or earned income, then it ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

September 19, 2020

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Historically Low Mortgage Rates: A Good Time to Buy?

Mid-July brought us the lowest mortgage rates we’ve seen since Freddie Mac began tracking rates ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

August 10, 2020

Assessed Value vs Market Value: Understanding the Difference - Movoto Real Estate

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Assessed Value vs. Market Value

In a nutshell, the market value is how much your home is worth currently on ...

By Jerimiah Taylor

April 3, 2020

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What Is A Good Faith Estimate?

A good faith estimate (GFE) is a form that will be provided to you by ...

By Guest Author

September 22, 2015

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What You Need To Know About A Home Equity Loan

What Is A Home Equity Loan? A home equity known is also sometimes known as ...

By Guest Author

September 15, 2015

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Things To Know About Home Improvement Loans

Whether you’re looking to renovate that fixer upper or it’s time to invest in some ...

By Guest Author

May 26, 2015

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What Is An FHA 203k Loan?

In short, an FHA 203K loan is a loan that’s given by the federal government ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

May 18, 2015

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How To Choose The Right Mortgage Lender

What Is A Lender? Source: Flickr user singlerentinmobiliarias A home is obviously a very expensive ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

May 8, 2015

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These Are The Top Negotiating Tips You Need To Know

Since buying a home is likely the most expensive purchase you’ll ever make, getting the ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

February 7, 2015

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8 Costs To Consider In Your New Home Budget

So you’ve conquered the piles of paperwork, made it through the loan process, breezed through ...

By Guest Author

January 20, 2015

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What Do Closing Costs Consist Of And How Much Will They Be?

You’re finally finished with the house hunt and are all ready for the house to ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

December 23, 2014

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13 Reasons Your First Home Should Be A Rental Property

1. They’re Not Just For Investors Source: Flickr user Markus Spiering Many buyers don’t even ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

December 17, 2014

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20 Hacks to Cut Costs After Moving Into Your New Home

1. Haggle with Utility Companies Source: Flickr user Mr Pauly D The oldest trick in ...

By Movoto Editorial Team

December 11, 2014

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