Home Buying

Learn everything you need to know about buying a home.

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15 First-Time Home Buyer Tips

Home Buying Process

Learn what's in store at every stage of the home buying process

First Time Home Buyers

Explore resources that can make home buying easier and more affordable

Moving Tips

Get tips to pave the way for a well organized, cost-saving move

Preparing To Buy

Find out if now is the right time for you to buy a home

Homeownership

Learn key tips for a smooth homeownership experience

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Home Buying 4-MINUTE READ

Dan Rafter - Nov 20, 2024

Are Moving Expenses Tax-Deductible?

Moving expenses aren’t tax-deductible unless you’re active-duty military. Learn more about what moving expenses are eligible to be deducted on your taxes.

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Home Buying 5-MINUTE READ

Mike Lerchenfeldt - Nov 19, 2024

Should You Use Your 401(k) To Pay Off Your Mortgage?

You can use your 401(k) to pay off a mortgage. Learn about the pros and cons of doing so, how to go about it as well as alternative options.

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Home Buying 5-MINUTE READ

Hanna Kielar - Nov 19, 2024

Encroachment: Definition And What It Means In Real Estate

An encroachment occurs when part of one person’s property overlaps with another’s. See how an encroachment on your property can lead to problems in the future.