Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

down payment 3% New American Funding works with down payment assistance programs in 14 states, including California, Texas, Florida and Illinois. down payment 3% New American Funding works with down payment assistance programs in 14 states, including California, Texas, Florida and Illinois. Breakdown of costs.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The long answer depends on the market and whether you’re asking a lender, an agent or a county tax assessor. Knowing how to calculate your home’s value with the help of online tools and trained professionals better prepares you to buy, sell, refinance, tap into your home’s equity — or even negotiate lower property taxes.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches! While we were still renting an apartment, I researched areas with lower property taxes, scouted out my ideal neighborhoods, and waited for a smaller, less expensive house to come on the market. Childhood joy.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The impact of inflation and fast-rising interest rates dampened buyers’ interest, causing sales to slow and price appreciation to decelerate. Explore neighborhoods you like to see what’s for sale, and attend open houses for homes that pique your interest. All this has made 2023 something of a transitional year.

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