5 Unconventional House Ideas That Might be Right for You

5 Unconventional House Ideas That Might be Right for You
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While products such as wood, concrete and glass are among the most common materials used in today’s modern homes, the designs and materials people have used over millennia are many and varied.

If you can’t afford the home you want or you would enjoy living in a home that is contrary to “the norm”, we’ve got you covered.

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How to Safely Buy a Home During COVID-19

How to Safely Buy a Home During COVID-19

Although the end of the pandemic is beginning to come into view, it’s still far from over. Many communities will begin to loosen restrictions as more Americans get the vaccine and infections lessen, but it will likely be a phased approach. Home buyers in any community should continue to take safety precautions — and those precautions can make you feel comfortable that you won’t put you or others at risk when buying a home during COVID-19.

Once you’ve decided to start your search, here are some easy ways you can avoid spreading the virus to others or getting it yourself.

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Where to Save and Where to Invest in Your First Home

When buying your first home, you’ll be hearing a lot of “congratulations” and “isn’t it exciting.” However, what your friends and family may fail to grasp is just how bewildered and uncertain you may be feeling, not knowing what to do first.


To help you out, we’re bringing you a short list of items to invest in and items to save on when furnishing your very first home.

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Tips for Buying a Home in a Seller’s Market

Tips for Buying a Home in a Seller's Market

The U.S. as a whole has been experiencing a seller’s market, especially because the COVID-19 pandemic pushed 65% of sellers to hit pause on listing their home, resulting in even lower inventory.

In a seller’s market, it can be hard for buyers to win a home — much less at a decent price, as home prices are expected to continue to rise. But, there are a few tactics that can help you get an offer in and have the best chance of having it be accepted by the seller.

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What Should You Look for in a Neighborhood?

What Should You Look for in a Neighborhood?

What you value in a neighborhood will depend greatly on your age, family demographics, and social needs. Here are just a few things to consider when exploring different neighborhoods in your area.

Green spaces

Even if you’re not an outdoorsy person, parks and green spaces are always a plus. They give the neighborhood a bit of breathing room and can provide a much needed respite. Check out a home’s proximity of the neighborhood’s parks and bike trails. These areas can often be a great place to meet neighbors after you move in.

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