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MortgageDesert homes: A homebuyer's guide
Desert homes offer stunning natural views and a warm climate. Read more to learn what a desert house is and evaluate the pros and cons of living in the desert.
MortgageTudor houses: Definition, history and more
Tudor houses are known for their timeless architectural style. Learn the history of Tudor style homes, what they look like, and how they’ve changed over time.
MortgageWhat is an art deco house?
An art deco house offers a unique architectural design with asymmetry and color. Learn about different art deco-style homes and what to consider when buying.
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Desert homes: A homebuyer's guideDesert homes offer stunning natural views and a warm climate. Read more to learn what a desert house is and evaluate the pros and cons of living in the desert.Mortgage
Tudor houses: Definition, history and moreTudor houses are known for their timeless architectural style. Learn the history of Tudor style homes, what they look like, and how they’ve changed over time.Mortgage
What is an art deco house?An art deco house offers a unique architectural design with asymmetry and color. Learn about different art deco-style homes and what to consider when buying.Mortgage
5 common house styles in the U.S
If you’re on the house hunt or simply looking for a few architectural fun facts, knowing the common house styles in the U.S. can be helpful. Learn more here.Mortgage
Your guide to condo associations
A condominium association has a governing board of residents within the condo. Learn what the condo board oversees and the rules that are often implemented.Mortgage
What is proptech?
Proptech is the incorporation of technology in the real estate industry. Learn how proptech has simplified the real estate life cycle and services available.Mortgage
Buying a house “as is”: What you should know
Buying a home “as is” means buying a home in its current state, absolving the seller’s liability for repairs. Learn about its pros and cons, and more here.Mortgage
What does “active under contract” mean in real estate?
When a home is “active under contract”, the seller has accepted an offer, but the home hasn't closed yet. Keep reading to learn more.
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