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Top renovations to protect homes from natural disasters

Housing Wire

According to tallies, damages clocked it at over $1 billion for at least 10 different events. Try one of these renovations: More for Real Estate Enthusiasts. Home makeover: Design trends for your house in 2021. Four renovations to consider before selling your house. But it doesn’t mean you’re safe from harm.

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Renting vs. Buying: Single-Family Homes Offer Tenants More Options 

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In addition to being significantly larger, they are brand-new builds, which has its own advantages such as: contemporary, higher-quality materials, contemporary designs, cutting-edge appliances, in-demand facilities, and even opulent features and finishes. To some, it would make sense that a growing number of U.S.

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Veterans are largely unaware of housing grants for aging in place

Housing Wire

To that end, the department hosted a virtual event this week that was designed to spread awareness of these grant programs, as well as other types of assistance that could ease daily life for older veterans and those suffering from mobility issues. and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) — introduced a bill in July designed to make it easier for U.S.

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HUD launches manufactured home community loan program

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) this week announced the launch of a new program designed to allow for the purchase, refinance or renovation of manufactured housing under a loan program sponsored by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

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Restoration of historic Frank Lloyd Wright home complicated by reverse mortgage

Housing Wire

An historic home in Chicago ’s Austin neighborhood designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1903 is in serious need of repairs and renovations, but an existing reverse mortgage loan is complicating the process of initiating the work. The home, designed by Lloyd Wright for real estate developer Joseph Jacob (JJ) Walser Jr.,

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30 real estate social media post ideas (+ popular agents to follow)

Housing Wire

Advertise open houses Post about open houses to both your grid and stories multiple times leading up to the event, as this ensures that it will reach the most people. Design a photo with the testimonial included, then use the caption to express gratitude for the review.

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Rhode Island historian uses a reverse mortgage as an estate planning tool

Housing Wire

The foundation would get what was described, in a January 2023 fundraising package, as a ‘prestigious headquarters … [and] site for small scale, but elegant events’ with its ‘voluminous library on American legal and constitutional development’ as a resource for nearby Roger Williams University ‘s law school.”

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