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Posted on 01/15/2023
Fundamental homeowners insurance policies you need to know
With all the different types of homeowners insurance,...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
Supplemental tax bill: Understanding the basics
If your property has increased or decreased in assessed value since your last tax payment, you might receive a supplemental tax bill. These are separate tax bills you need to pay in addition to your regular annual bill. If you're interested in learning more about how supplemental tax bills work, here is a short guide to the basics:...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
4 DIY HVAC Repairs
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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Posted on 12/18/2022
Divider wall ideas perfect for renters
When renting an apartment or condominium, you have to get...
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Posted on 12/11/2022
3 Key ways to bring nature home
For those who love the outdoors, bringing nature home is an ideal dream. You don’t have to be an avid plant enthusiast, very active on the hiking trails or an outdoor gardening guru to incorporate natural elements into your living space. In fact, your outdoor exposure could be as easy as taking in the fresh air. Regardless of...
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Posted on 12/04/2022
How to choose the best homeowners insurance
Choosing the best homeowners insurance can seem like a...
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Posted on 11/27/2022
Your Guide to Exterior Siding Colors
A home’s exterior is its first impression. From the way the curb appeal ensnares passersby and potential buyers to how your home presents to your community HOA, exterior features are areas to consider carefully before altering or adding enhancements, including your home’s siding. While it may be tempting to splash any color across your home, take a moment...
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Posted on 11/13/2022
Understanding & preventing damage from power surges at home
A power surge in house electrical systems can cause damage...
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Posted on 11/06/2022
What you should know about millage rates & property taxes
If you pay property taxes, you've likely encountered the term "millage rate." While the term is often used interchangeably with tax rates, there are some key differences to understand. To help you better navigate the world of property taxes, here is an overview of the basics of understanding millage rates: What does “millage” mean? Millage rate, also called...
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Posted on 10/30/2022
Easy-care tall plants: 3 Options to consider
If you're a beginner with houseplants, large and tall plants might seem intimidating. Luckily, just like small plants, there are plenty of tall plants with simple needs and easy care routines. Here are some suggestions for low-maintenance tall plants to try at home: Rubber tree Rubber trees are the lowest-maintenance member of the ficus family of plants. As...
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