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6 Things to Know About the Home Appraisal Process

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

An appraisal is a third-party evaluation that determines the value of your home after you agree to an offer. Here’s what you need to know about this make-or-break step in the home-selling process.

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The Final Stages of Selling a House From Showing to Closing

May 31, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

When you trade in your “for sale” sign for “SOLD,” you unlock more steps in the home-selling process, from appraisals to home inspections to closing. Here’s a look at what to expect in the final stages of selling your home.

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Ready to Sell Your Home? Here’s What You Need to Know

May 31, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

A lot of work happens behind the scenes before a “for sale” sign goes up outside of a home. From staging your home to preparing a marketing strategy, here’s a look at the first key steps in the home-selling process.

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Every Homeowner’s Ultimate Spring Cleaning Guide

October 14, 2020 //  by Carmen Chai

The snow outside is thawing and flowers are in full bloom – Spring has sprung and it’s time to air out our cozy homes, shake off the long winter and usher in the new season! The arrival of Spring signals another annual milestone – Spring cleaning. While it may seem like a chore, Spring cleaning …

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Why Now Is the Best Time to Invest in a New Home

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

With all this financial uncertainty, it may seem odd to consider buying a home. But due to several factors both here and abroad, now might just be the perfect time to buy.

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Working From Home? 9 Ways to Perfect Your Home Office Setup

May 31, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

If you’re temporarily working from home, or you want to make better use of your home office, NewHomeSource has nine ways to perfect your home office to maximize your productivity.

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Why Mortgage Rates are at a Record Low and What That Means for Homebuyers

May 13, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

With the world grappling with COVID-19 and the resulting economic uncertainty, mortgage rates in the U.S. have dropped to record lows. NewHomeSource examines what they could mean for new homebuyers or homeowners looking to refinance.

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8 Ways to Significantly Lower Your Home Insurance Premium

May 12, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Home insurance is a necessary cost of home ownerships. But you can take steps to control how much you pay in premiums. NewHomeSource outlines 8 ways you can lower your home insurance costs.

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Private Mortgage Insurance: 6 Things Every Home Buyer Should Know

May 12, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Private mortgage insurance could help you get qualify for a conventional mortgage and get you into your dream house — but is it worth it? Here are 6 things every home buyer should know about PMI.

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7 Things Homeowners Need to Know About Wildfires and Insurance

May 12, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Wildfires can quickly spring up and threaten entire neighborhoods. Is your home sufficiently protected against wildfires by your homeowners insurance? NewHomeSource outlines 7 key things you need to know about wildfires and insurance.

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Homeowner’s Checklist: 10 Things Every Homeowner Should Do in the New Year

January 8, 2020 //  by Carmen Chai

As you move into the new year, here are ten things every homeowners should do for their home.

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7 Things Homeowners Need to Know About Earthquake Insurance

May 12, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

If you don’t live in California, you may not give much thought to earthquakes, but they have occurred in at least 42 states. But do you need earthquake coverage to protect your new home? NewHomeSource outlines 7 key things you need to know about earthquake insurance.

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10 Things Every Homeowner Needs to Know About Flood Insurance

May 13, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Flooding is the No. 1 natural disaster in the U.S. and you don’t have to live in high-risk areas to be affected. You may be considering extra coverage for floods but aren’t sure where to start. NewHomeSource outlines 10 key things you need to know about flood insurance.

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What Every New Homeowner Should Know About Home Insurance

May 12, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

When you buy a new home, it’s important to protect it. But figuring out the right home insurance can be a challenge. NewHomeSource has a home insurance starter’s guide right here to get you started.

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10 Best Places to Buy a Vacation Home in the US

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

NewHomeSource found the best places in the United States to buy a vacation home. If you’re investing in new property, or you want to enjoy fabulous vacations with your family, you’ll love owning a new home in these great places.

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10 Signs It’s Time To Buy a New Home

May 31, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Is it time for you to buy a new home? NewHomeSource explores ten signs that indicate you need to invest in a new construction house.

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7 Tax Benefits of Owning a Home

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Tax season isn’t fun, but home ownership could make the experience a little less unpleasant thanks to some important tax breaks.

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Why Every New Home Buyer Should Do an Energy Audit

May 13, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

NewHomeSource lays out the reasons why new homebuyers should do an energy audit before buying a house, so you can move into a truly green home.

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What Do You Get When You Buy a Luxury Home?

September 23, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

NewHomeSource explores what it means to buy a new home at a luxury price point, ranging from the fixtures and features to the location and community amenities.

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Navigating Finances When Buying a New Home in the US as a Non Resident

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

NewHomeSource’s guide to buying American real estate for non US residents helps clarify the homebuying process, so you can buy your new Stateside home.

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6 Features Single Women Look for in a Home

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Single women home shoppers have become a powerful buying demographic. NewHomeSource explores the features they want in their new homes.

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How to Include Your Whole Family in the Home Buying Process

September 25, 2019 //  by Carmen Chai

Include your family in the home buying process, you can move into a home that you all love. NewHomeSource’s guide helps your family plan for your new house.

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7 Things Single Female Home Buyers Need to Know

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

As single female home buyers continue to dominate the market, we take a close look at what this demographic needs to know before buying.

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Your Guide to Buying a House Sight Unseen

May 31, 2022 //  by Carmen Chai

If you’re relocating, you might have to buy your home sight unsee. NewHomeSource has your guide to buying a home you’ve never seen.

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10 Things to Know About VA Home Loans

June 18, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Want to purchase your new home, but not sure how to go about the veteran home loan process? We walk through 10 important tips to get you started.

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Is Your Cluttered Home Keeping You in Debt

October 7, 2019 //  by Carmen Chai

Lean the connection between your cluttered home and your stressed out life. Research shows that there is a tie between clutter, debt, and stress.

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11 Must-Have Apps for New Homeowners

June 3, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

NewHomeSource has rounded up a list of the top 12 apps every homeowner should have to keep up with home necessities, click here for more!

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5 Easy Meals To Get You Through Your Move

January 6, 2023 //  by Carmen Chai

By Julia West Moving into a new home is always a hectic process. When you are swarmed by unpacked boxes and need to move furniture around the house, cooking a meal from scratch is probably the last thing on your mind. There’s no reason why you can’t celebrate your new home (or say cheers to …

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