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Home Equity: The Key to Building Wealth With Your First Home

As exciting as the homebuying journey can be, many first-time homebuyers find themselves amid real estate lingo and jargon that they've never heard before.

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The Minnesota Homeowner's Summer Energy Guide

Minnesota summers are precious but demanding. We cherish those brief warm months, but they bring unique challenges for homeowners: intense humidity...

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The Single Parent's Roadmap to Homeownership

You might be thinking: "Homeownership? Me? Right now?" When you're already stretching every dollar and minute as a single parent, adding a mortgage...

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Where Should I Live? 6 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Neighborhood

Finding the perfect neighborhood for your family can feel overwhelming, especially when you're balancing tight budgets, work responsibilities, and...

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HOA 101: What Minnesota Homeowners Need to Know

When the letter arrives about your new fence needing approval or removing your basketball hoop, those three letters—HOA—take on new significance for...

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Home Improvements Without the Stress: Understanding Capital Improvement Credits

You've been in your Habitat developed home for a few years now, and you're thinking about a big improvement—like finishing that basement, adding a...

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Women of AmeriCorps Share Their Experience

AmeriCorps service members play a big part in the home-building success of Twin Cities Habitat. Each year, new cohorts sign up for 3- to 6-month...

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Starter Home or Forever Home: Setting Realistic Expectations

If you're weighing your homebuying options, you might be wondering whether to invest in a starter home now or wait until you can afford your forever...

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VITA Sites Can Help You Prep for Tax Season

Preparing and filing your taxes can be one of the most challenging parts of homeownership, but there are resources to help homeowners. A Volunteer...

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