Jamie Johnson
Jamie Johnson is a Kansas City-based freelance writer who writes about a variety of personal finance topics, including loans, building credit, and paying down debt. She currently writes for clients like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Insider, and Bankrate.
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7 dangerous real estate scams and how to avoid them
Real estate scams are becoming more sophisticated. Here are 7 of the most common ones, how to spot them and what to do if you fall for one.
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Building a manufactured home: A closer look at how manufactured homes are built
How do you build a manufactured home? Does it mean less quality or longevity versus a standard-built home? Learn how they're made and if they're right for you.
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How to use a mortgage calculator
Learn how to use our mortgage calculator to determine your monthly mortgage payments, including PMI, taxes, insurance, down payment, interest rate and more.
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Best places to raise a family: A complete guide
Choosing where to live with your family is an emotional decision, but we’ve assembled the numbers that can help you find the best places to raise a family.
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Is a USDA streamline ssist refinance right for you?
A USDA streamline assist refinance helps eligible homeowners refinance their mortgage with low out-of-pocket costs. See if this is the best program for you.
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What are easements and how can they affect my property?
Easements grant non-property owners limited access to a part of your property. Learn the different types of easements and how they can affect your property.
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