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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

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. The easiest part of being frugal for me is being completely uninterested in trends. I love that you are repairing your reusable bags.

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

Savings Corner

Sign up for a Bankrate account to determine the right time to strike on your mortgage with our daily rate trends. Get a home inspection A home inspection provides an overall picture of the property’s condition and any mechanical or structural issues it might have. Some sellers won’t agree to extensive repairs.