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Posted on 09/11/2022

Tuscan style homes seamlessly blend classical architectural features with essential modern elements to bring a bit of “old world” romance into any neighborhood. Originating in the Tuscany region of Italy, the Tuscan architectural style has many recognizable characteristics. Stone walls, terracotta & stucco Building materials are key to Tuscan style house plans. Exterior walls and accents are traditionally...

Architectural Style

Home Architecture

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Posted on 09/04/2022

How to determine ad valorem tax

Latin for "according to value," the term "ad valorem" is common in tax conversations. An ad valorem tax is flexible and dependent on the value of the specific asset, product or service. If you're a property owner, you're paying an ad valorem tax on your property taxes. To better understand how this term is used, here is a...

Ad Valorem

Appraisal Value

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Posted on 08/29/2022

Crofton, MD Real Estate Market Update 8/29/2022

Click here to view Crofton, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 08/28/2022

Key items for your gaming room, regardless of space

Gaming setups range greatly depending on the type of...

Gaming

Pc Gaming

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Posted on 08/21/2022

When to consider a "handyman service"

When many homeowners need help with a household task that...

Home Repair

Painting

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Posted on 08/14/2022

Term of a mortgage: Understanding the basics

A major aspect of financing a home is choosing the “term”...

Adjustable Rate Mortgage

Fixed Rate Mortgage

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Posted on 08/07/2022

Here's Why You Should Hire a Real Estate Agent to Sell Your Home

Selling your home without a real estate agent might seem like the easier choice. However, there are still huge advantages to working with a professional to navigate the market. Here are some basic things to know about working with a real estate agent to sell your home: You Will Get More Exposure One excellent advantage of working with...

Real Estate Agent

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Posted on 07/31/2022

VA Loans & Conventional Loans: Which Is Best for First-Time Homebuyers?

You have many choices for financing your first home purchase. If you're a U.S. veteran, it might seem like an easy decision to opt for a VA loan over a conventional loan. However, understanding the major differences between the two options will help you get the best financing for your needs. Here are the basic things first-time homebuyers...

Conventional Loans

First Time

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Posted on 07/29/2022

Crofton, MD Real Estate Market Update 7/29/2022

Click here to view Crofton, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 07/24/2022

DIY concrete decor ideas to try

When you encounter the term “DIY concrete,” you might think of giant cement mixtures and building foundations, not something you’d typically need for DIY projects. Don’t worry, there are many much smaller DIY projects you can accomplish with concrete to make your own unique decor. Here are some DIY concrete ideas to consider: Concrete coasters While coasters are...

Concrete

Decor

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Posted on 07/17/2022

DIY: Create The Perfect Fire Pit for Your Space

Having a backyard fire pit gives you a great place to sit around with family and friends on summer nights or cooler nights. Although fire pits are sold in many stores, building your own gives you more control over how it looks. You can design your own fire pit, construct it yourself, and set it up to use...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 07/10/2022

DIY outdoor fireplaces: Brick, fuel & other considerations

Among the myriad options for illuminating and warming up your outdoor living space, the most cozy and luxurious are outdoor fireplaces. Brick, stone, concrete and other materials can be used to create stunning outdoor fire features in a wide range of design styles. For DIY-enthusiasts, the prospect of building an outdoor fireplace might be an attractive one. However,...

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