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The Perks of Renting in the Suburbs

While more millennial homeowners live in urban areas than older generations, the Zillow Group Report on Consumer Housing Trends notes that nearly half of millennial homeowners (47 percent) are moving...

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Why You Need to Get Serious About Going Solar

The decision to add solar panels to your home can seem daunting. The unknowns and assumptions of costs and installation tend to leave homeowners uneasy about going solar. However, just as home...

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6 Ways to Score a Lease in a Competitive Rental Market

In a competitive rental market, you'll need to do quite a bit more than simply fill out an application and put down a deposit. Since 2005, there has been "an uptick in renters, with people in their 50s...

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Budget-Friendly Curb Appeal Boosters

A polished home exterior makes for an inviting experience for any visitor or passersby, which is especially important if your home is on the market. All sellers should focus on exterior home...

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Roommate Relations: Making Smart Use of Shared Spaces

Renting a home with other people can be stressful. But with careful planning and clear communication, living with others doesn't have to lead to passive-aggressive notes and arguments. Whether you live...

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Prepare for the Ultimate Staycation

You don't need to stay in a hotel and play tourist to have a proper staycation. Look no further than your own home for a staycay dreams are made of. Make no mistake, an at-home staycation doesn’t just...

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10 Ways to Make Sure You Get Your Security Deposit Back

Getting your security deposit back after you move may feel like an impossible feat, but it isn't. Remember that your security deposit is essentially your money, so not all hope is lost when it's time...

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5 Expenses Homeowners Pay That Renters Don't

Homeownership may be a goal for some, but it’s not the right fit for many. Renters account for 37 percent of all households in America - or just over 43.7 million homes, up more than 6.9 million since...

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