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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Shares: Six Reasons to Make a Larger Down Payment
When it comes to buying a home, deciding how much of a down payment to make can be a challenge. Freddie Mae and Fannie Mac recently instituted a new program only requiring a 3% down payment. However, the amount of …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Sell your Home in a Cold Market
It’s the beginning of the winter months, and unless you love the cold weather, there’s a good chance that you don’t want to leave your home… let alone sell or buy a new one. However, it can be done and …
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Shorewest Shares: New York Times Calls Homeownership Best Way to Build Wealth
The New York Times recently published an editorial entitled, “Homeownership and Wealth Creation.” The housing market has made a strong recovery, not only in sales and prices, but also in the confidence of consumers and experts as an investment. …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Create a Jar of Good Things
Supplies Mason Jar Paper Pen This is really quite simple, but the idea behind it is amazing. As we start each New Year, we reflect back on the previous year. Sometimes, it’s hard to remember all the good that happened …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Shares What The 3% Down Payment Program Means
Recent news reports have been featuring new programs announced by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac designed to stimulate more home ownership. Although details are still being worked out, both mortgage giants are intending to offer something that will only require …
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Shorewest Shares: Winter is a Great Time to House Hunt
Spring and early summer are traditionally known as the high season for home sales, while winter is often over looked. Winter can be a great time to buy a home, if you don’t mind fewer homes for sale and …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Projects with PVC Piping
Hair Dyer and Curling Iron Holder Supplies PVC Y connecter Paint/duct tape 1. Using the PVC Y connecter, spray paint or use duct tape to personalize for your style. 2. Attach to a wall, door, put under the sink or …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Sell Your Home during the Holidays
The charm of the holidays and the type of buyers that are searching for a new home during this time of year can make the holidays a perfect time to sell your home. Here are a few ways to …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Mistletoe Painting
Supplies • Canvas • Washable green paint • Acrylic yellow and red paint • Red ribbon • Hot glue gun • Paint brushes • Cute, little feet! • Paper plates 1. Set your canvas on an easy to reach/lean …
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Shorewest Shares: 10 Ways to Stay Warm at Home without Killing Your Heating Bill
Baby, it’s cold outside! As the cold weather takes over, there’s a constant debate between staying warm and keeping your heating bill down. Here are 10 ways to stay warm at home without killing your heating budget: Slippers. …
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