Image by Lisa Simmons from Pixabay While house hunting, it’s always a good idea to drop your pets off at doggy daycare or get a pet sitter for the afternoon. If you have no choice but to leave them at home, you can keep them safe by properly preparing the ...
Continue ReadingPhoto by Nattanan Kanchanaprat via Pixabay If you’re in the market to purchase a home, it can be a confusing process. Interest rates, types of loans and what may apply to you can all sound like a foreign language. It’s always best to have some background knowledge before going to ...
Continue ReadingPhoto by Melinda Gimpel on Unsplash People who own homes but fall on hard times have a chance to keep their homes. West Virginia has a homestead exemption of $5,000 for equity in the house. The homestead exemption does not work for the lender for the loan, but it does keep other creditors ...
Continue ReadingImage by Steve Heap from Shutterstock An active housing market has reduced the number of foreclosed homes in inventory, but there will always be foreclosed homes available to purchase. Many buyers are not aware of what to expect when purchasing a foreclosure. Here are some home truths about buying a ...
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