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How to Receive Your Full Security Deposit When You Move Out

When you decide to rent, you will most likely need to put down a chunk of money. Here are five tips for renters to guarantee the return of their full security deposit:1. Read Your LeaseYour lease should be straightforward, but some may require you to p...

Turnkey Homes: A Rising Trend for Luxury Homebuyers

Here are a few reasons why a turnkey residence is more likely to appeal to luxury buyers.ConvenienceMany of todays top buyers are willing to pay more for a property that already meets their expectations without having to put more work into it.Easier to...

4 Ideas for Repurposed Mason Jars

If youre an avid DIYer and happen to have a collection of old mason jars, there are many ways to recycle and repurpose them for future use. Whether they are store-bought jars or emptied of homemade jam, you can create a beautiful piece of utilitarian d...

How to Take Inventory of Your Home

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Changes Your Family Can Make to Use Less Water

Many Americans dont realize how much water their family uses in a typical day or how much of that water is wasted. Conserving water can help to protect the environment and lower your bills.How to Save Water in the HouseIf you typically leave the water ...

4 Tips for Moving Your Art Collection

When its time to move your art collection, here are a few helpful tips to keep in mind.Get Art InsuranceBefore you do anything, make sure every valuable item is insured.Art HandlersMoving masterpieces is a serious undertaking, and there are services av...

Using Personal Loans Against Credit Card Debt

A poor credit score can affect people in many ways. It can make it difficult to get approved for a mortgage or other type of loan, and can lead to paying higher interest rates on those loans and on credit cards. It can also make it hard to get a cellph...

Safety Tips for New Homeowners

Something every new homeowner wants is to feel safe and secure. Here are steps you can take to ensure that feeling.Do a little research and look into things like the crime rate in the area. Find out about neighborhood watch groups and how they work.Cha...

8 Signs You’re Headed Toward Financial Disaster

Most everyone deals with money troubles at some point. However, according to American Consumer Credit Counseling (ACCC), a non-profit group, many people may be headed toward financial disaster without even knowing it.To help determine if youre in dange...

Easy Ways to Maximize Lighting in Your Home

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