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Posted on 05/08/2022

FHA Loan: What to Consider When Applying for One

If you're in the market for your first home, there's a good chance you'll need to take out a mortgage. One of the most popular mortgage types (especially for first-time buyers) is known as a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan. What is an FHA Loan? Specifically, an FHA loan refers to one that is backed and insured by...

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Fha

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Posted on 05/01/2022

Designing French gardens: 4 Key elements

To add classic elegance to your home’s exterior, consider taking inspiration from French gardens. French garden design has a legacy of precise, formal and beautiful landscaping, making it the perfect style for homeowners wanting to dress up their outdoor space. While a French garden can be more maintenance than other garden styles due to the emphasis on clean...

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French Gardens

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Posted on 04/24/2022

The 4 Main Types of Window Shutters to Know

While most modern homes don't use window shutters for their original purpose, they remain a popular way to decorate the exterior of the home. If you're thinking of adding shutters to your exterior, it's important to know your options. Here is a guide to the four main types of shutters you'll find on the market today: Raised Panel...

Bahama

Board And Batten

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Posted on 04/17/2022

Non load bearing walls: What they are & how to remove them

If you’re planning a major remodel of your home, you’ll need to know about safely removing non load bearing walls. Most interior walls you are likely to remove during a remodeling project are non load bearing, but it’s important to know how to identify them before you begin demolition. As always with significant renovation projects, consult a professional...

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Posted on 04/10/2022

How to Prepare for a Power Outage

A power outage can happen anywhere. Even if you don't live in an area prone to extreme weather or natural disasters, it's crucial to know what to do if you lose power for an extended period. Here are some of the best ways to prepare for sheltering at home without power: Get an Emergency Weather Radio Emergency weather...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 04/03/2022

DIY Guide: Making Your Own Cement Planter

If you’re looking for a DIY project to make something you can use both indoors and outdoors, try making a cement planter. The process for creating your own is simple and only needs a few basic tools and materials. With your finished planter you can enjoy the benefits of container planting either in the yard or inside the...

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Posted on 03/27/2022

What Type of Concrete Foundation Is Right for Your New Construction?

Designing a dream home involves making a lot of decisions. One of the earliest and most important decisions is the type of foundation. So what is the best type of foundation for your home? Finding the answer involves gaining a working knowledge about concrete slabs, crawl spaces and basements. Why Choose a Slab Foundation? Concrete slab foundations are...

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Concrete

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Posted on 03/20/2022

Ad valorem tax & other terms property owners should know

Ad valorem is a Latin term meaning "according to value." In tax language, ad valorem means a flexible value dependent on the specific asset. Ad valorem is just one of many important terms related to property taxes you should know. Here are a few more examples of important property tax terms: Assessed value Assessed value refers to the...

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Assessed Value

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Posted on 03/13/2022

The advantages of minimal living room designs

Is a minimal living room design right for you? If you're interested in designing a room that's sleek without being too formal, this particular style might be worth trying. Here are some more details and reasons to consider a minimalist style for your living room: It works for rooms of any size Minimal living rooms don't need to...

Design

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Posted on 03/06/2022

How to Pack & Move Your Houseplants

When moving with houseplants it’s important to make the process as low-stress as possible, both for you and the plants. While relocating can be complicated and overwhelming, there are ways to make sure your plants will travel safely and happily to your new home. Here are some expert tips for packing and moving your houseplants. Repot to Plastic...

Houseplants

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Posted on 02/27/2022

Choosing Energy-Efficient Windows for Your Home

If your energy bills are high, your windows could be partly to blame. Windows allow the sun’s heat to warm up your home in summer, which means your air conditioner has to run more. Windows can let cold air in during winter through drafts while heated indoor air seeps outside, causing your furnace to run more. In fact,...

Bills

Eco Friendly

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Posted on 04/23/2022

Another Property Sold - 6250 Hollywood Boulevard 7F, Los Angeles, CA

Listed by Nourmand & Associates-HW - DRE# 01465377

***MOTIVATED SELLER***MOTIVATED SELLER***MOTIVATED SELLER*** The Residences at the W are the modern hotel lifestyle living with unprecedented amenities. The building offers 24 hour valet, exclusive access to private, residence-only areas, including owners lounge, outdoor/rooftop deck with remarkable city views, fitness center and pool. Located on the 7th floor this sophisticated bright and spacious unit has 1 + second bedroom/den or office, with 2 full bathrooms. Unit 7f, features an in-unit LG washer/dryer, hardwood floors, built-in cabinets with wine cooler and very spacious kitchen facing...

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