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How to lower your property taxes: Options for veterans with disabilities other than exemption
Posted on 01/26/2025
How to lower your property taxes: Options for veterans with disabilities other than exemption
Many state governments offer property tax exemptions to qualified veterans with disabilities. However, since the amount of coverage and rules for eligibility vary from one state to the next, you may still need some extra help. Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can lower your property taxes in the event you have to pay them in full....
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A beginner's guide to common glass types
Posted on 01/19/2025
A beginner's guide to common glass types
Since discovery, glass has been marveled at and used...
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3 of the best plants for your bathroom
Posted on 01/12/2025
3 of the best plants for your bathroom
Whether you have a couple of houseplants or an expansive...
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Posted on 01/05/2025
Build projects for DIY enthusiasts
Some of the best home DIY projects are as useful as they...
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Posted on 12/29/2024
How to refinance your mortgage
If you’ve been paying off your home for a while, you may be...
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Posted on 12/22/2024
Homeowners insurance requirements for veterans: Key info to know
While VA loans come with numerous benefits, they share many of the same requirements as conventional loans. For veterans seeking a VA loan to purchase a home, it's often required to purchase a homeowners insurance policy. Here is the basic info about homeowners insurance requirements: Is homeowners insurance required for a VA loan? Just like most conventional mortgages,...
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Posted on 12/15/2024
How to shop for mortgages
You’ve done your research, and you’re ready to purchase...
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Posted on 12/08/2024
Home repair: Renovation vs. restoration
In the real estate world, the terms renovation and...
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Posted on 12/01/2024
Ideas for designing your own gallery wall
Gallery walls have stood the test of time and have become...
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Posted on 01/15/2025
Another Property Sold - 72 Allan Street, Cortlandt, NY 10567
Welcome to 72 Allan Street, a charming Cape style home nestled in the heart of Cortlandt Manor. As you step inside, the main level greets you with an inviting living area bathed in natural light from large windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features a gas range, ample cabinet space, and stainless-steel appliances, making it a joy for cooking enthusiasts. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides an ideal spot for sharing meals and creating lasting memories. The main level also includes the primary bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. A second bedroom, currently utilized as an...
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Posted on 11/23/2024
Another Property Sold - 2584 Barry Court, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
Welcome to 2584 Barry Court, a Turn-Key Contemporary Colonial in Serene Waverly Woods! Nestled on a cul-de-sac, this stunning home sits on a generous 3/4-acre parcel, providing the perfect balance of peaceful living and convenient access to urban amenities. Commuters will appreciate the quick access to the Taconic, while shopping and dining options are just moments away, perfect for foodies and casual diners alike. Step inside to a sun-soaked living room featuring vaulted ceilings, leading to a formal dining area and a cozy family room complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The heart of the home is the open eat-in kitchen, boasting...
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