Latest blog posts

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  Home ImprovementWhen renovating, you can get a bad review too

  Did you know your contractor can do the write a bad review about you? Learn how to set your relationship up for success

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  May 22, 2019
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  Guest PostChief Economist Outlook: Trump’s proposed budget, the deficit, and mortgage rates

  A short note from our Chief Economist on deficits in general and their likely influence on mortgage rates in coming years.

  

  Dr. Michael Dooley, Chief Economist  article author

  May 15, 2019
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  Tools And Guides5 ways to stay sane during a renovation

  Renovations don't have to be overly stressful. Use these tips to keep things under control

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  May 14, 2019
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  Home ImprovementHow to build the backyard of your dreams

  Remodeling your backyard is more than just a few new plants or spruced-up deck, here's what to consider

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  May 14, 2019
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  Home Improvement3 tips for getting a contractor to return your calls

  What do you do when you've called around and left messages for several contractors but no one is calling you back? We've got answers

  

  Barron Ernst, Head of Product  article author

  May 13, 2019
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  Home EquityHow to protect and grow your home equity

  During periods of economic instability, increasing home equity may be impossible and your attention may turn to simply maintaining the equity you've gained.

  

  Alysse Guitar, Director of Growth  article author

  May 3, 2019
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  Home EquityIs your home an asset or a liability?

  The home is the largest purchase that most people will ever make. Understanding if it's an asset or a liability can change how you approach planning for your future.

  

  Hannah Friedman, Sr. Content Manager  article author

  April 23, 2019