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8 Ways to Get the Lowest Mortgage Rates Right Now

Mortgage rates have recently dropped with hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut, but they have stayed about the same since then. Experts say rates probably won’t go down much more until at least the end of 2025. So, h...

$1,000 Help for Your Rent: How to Get It

Right now, each state in the U.S. is offering its own special deals to help people save money, especially for individuals who are running their own businesses. In these tough times, there's a big opportunity in Pennsylvania to...

Maximizing Your Budget with House Maintenance Cost-Cutting: Practical Tips to Keep Your Home in Top Shape

Maintaining a home is vital for its longevity and your comfort, but it doesn't have to break the bank. By implementing smart cost-cutting strategies, you can s...

Low Income Families: All About Housing Assistance

In middle of the Great Depression, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was started to assist low-income families in finding affordable options for housing. Since then, HUD has expanded its assistance to inclu...

What To Expect From The Housing Marketing in 2025

The housing market dynamics are always changing. Prices fluctuate with market demand, changing mortgage rates, and with economic transitions.  Supply and demand flow based on these factors. Given the shifts, you must scr...

My Tenant Jumped Off The Balcony

I was able to buy a house because one of the tenants jumped off the balcony from the 2nd floor (probably about 25 ft). He was lucky to be alive. I have it on video if I can post it here. He was on drugs, he wasn’t contemplating jumping&h...

Buying a House with Low Income: A 2025 Guide

  Can You Buy a House with Low Income? Yes, it’s possible to buy a house even if you have a low income. Many special mortgage loans and home-buying programs are designed to help people with lower earnings. There i...

Where Can I Get Help Paying My Water Bill?

Having clean water at home is important for drinking, cooking, and keeping clean. But for many older adults with limited income, paying for water and sewer bills can be difficult—about 20% of U.S. households are behind on the...

FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP) Refund Guide

FHA loans are incredibly popular with home buyers because they provide you with a low interest rate, low down payment requirement financing option. However, if you choose to apply for a loan with more than 80 percent loan-to-v...


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