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First Home Checklist: Separating the Wants from the Needs [VIDEO]

You may have already practiced this skill in your everyday life. Can you think of a time when you were hungry and wanted to go out to eat, but decided to stay in and cook rather than going out to your favorite restaurant?

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Fixed- vs. Adjustable-Rate Mortgages: What’s the Difference? [VIDEO]

This blog mentions an out-of-date interest rate. For current information on Twin Cities Habitat mortgage interest rates, please visit our TruePath...

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Budgeting Your Monthly Cost of Owning a Home [VIDEO]

As a first time homebuyer, it’s important to understand all the costs that go into owning a home. For starters, did you know that your monthly house...

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Comparing a Habitat Loan with an FHA Loan

This blog mentions an out-of-date interest rate. For current information on Twin Cities Habitat mortgage interest rates, please visit our TruePath...

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How Realtors® Can Help First-Time Homebuyers with Habitat for Humanity

This blog mentions an out-of-date interest rate. For current information on Twin Cities Habitat mortgage interest rates, please visit our TruePath...

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Multiply the Action: Challenge Your Friends to Donate

Did you know that June is National Homeownership Month? It's a great time to reflect on the impact that owning a home has on individuals and the...

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How Habitat partners with local nonprofits to expand homeownership

The mission of HIRED and Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity are very much aligned. We're both committed to partnering with people to help them unlock...

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Realtor Networking Groups: 9 Groups You Should Join in 2019

If you're a new realtor, looking for new business can be a full-time job by itself. It takes time to build up a network of potential clients. So,...

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Home Rehab: 10 Things You Should NEVER Do to Your Home

One of the perks of owning your own home is making it your own. Home rehab and choosing which projects you want to do is half the fun, yet it still...

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What is Private Mortgage Insurance and How Do I Avoid It?

Many first-time buyers haven’t even heard of private mortgage insurance (or PMI for short). What is private mortgage insurance? What is it used for?...

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