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How To Make The House Hunting Process Easier

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

House hunting is not an easy process. Instead of letting your real estate agent own the house hunting process for you, look online before forging out. Separate Your Emotion from the Process. There’s no doubt that house hunting is inherently an emotional process, and it can cause a lot of emotional upheaval.

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Soul Sustenance: Learning from Near Death Experiences

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The lessons from those transformations are shared and passed on to others so they can also use the worst adversities as a catalyst for profound change. Many of us dare not do such things. 90% of my time went towards a new real estate portal business I started. You are in charge of your own destiny.

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Stock Market Sectors: 11 Official GICS Groups

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There are 11 different stock market sectors, according to the most commonly used classification system, known as the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). Materials sector The materials sector includes companies that provide various goods for use in manufacturing and other applications. The largest U.S. Materials 2.

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Money Matters: Brilliant Hacks to Consider Before Purchasing a New Home

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Image via Unsplash It is true that the idea of buying a home continues to be the American dream, but one look at the real estate market will tell you that purchasing a property is getting more expensive all of the time. The higher your credit score, the lower your payment or interest rate. Remember to be smart along the way.

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Buying A House In 2023: A Step-By-Step Guide

Savings Corner

This year may go down in real estate history as the year of correction. Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process. Get started: Contact several local real estate agents and talk with them about your needs before choosing one.

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Save Taxes: Negotiate A Reduction in Your Assessed Value

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you own real estate, you have been, or someday will be, confronted with a rise in your assessed property value. This usually leads to an increase in your real estate taxes! Assessed value is the value that will be used in determining how much you will pay in real estate taxes.

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5 Economic Assumptions We (still) Make That Won’t Always Be True

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Real Estate Will Always Have Value. Ahem… , we all saw real estate fall in 2008, 2009 and 2010 – but do you believe that it is now on the rebound? Some believe that we are in for an even bigger real estate bust in the 2014 – 2016 years. Are you snapping up property at low interest rates?