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How to Get the Best Furniture and Other Items Deals on Facebook Marketplace!

8 tips for sourcing quality furniture on facebook marketplace.

Hey, guys here you have the tips on how to get that precious leather sofa for 80% off the real price, from your home, aha! Yeah, that’s right, how to get that steal- The Real Deal! By Alisa Bovino- Alisa Bovino Blog Facebook Marketplace. Our home is nowhere near fully furnished, and Facebook Marketplace has been my […]

How to file for unemployment in Texas if your job is affected by Coronavirus.

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If the COVID-19 outbreak has changed your employment situation, here’s how you can file to receive benefits in the meantime. How to apply for benefits If your employment has been affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) CORONAVIRUS How to file for unemployment in Texas if your job is affected by coronavirus If the COVID-19 outbreak has […]

Should I Buy a Home During a Pandemic? Should I Sell?

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If you are buying, selling or looking for a home, you are not alone in having questions right now. Or in being a little shaken up. The coronavirus is scary. But those willing to enter the housing market have the benefit of low rates — and the wisdom of those who bought during the last […]

Moving During Coronavirus: Tips For a Safer move during a Pandemic

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Moving during coronavirus: ‘It’s really stressful to buy a home in general. This just felt surreal.’ Moving isn’t an easy task during the best of times. But when you add a global crisis like the coronavirus, it’s bound to cause more challenges. For some, the answer may be to delay moving plans. But what if […]

Renting? Get Renter’s Insurance, You’ll Be Glad You Did!

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If you’re one of the millions of people renting across the country, then it’s important that you have adequate insurance. The good news is that there are insurance policies available that are specifically designed for renters. By- Jeff Gitlen If you rent an apartment or home, you should know that your landlord’s insurance does not […]

Should I Buy a Condo or a House? Which Is Better to Buy?

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A condo is usually less expensive than a free-standing house. Normally condos are smaller in square footage, and maintenance is typically cheaper because you’re only responsible for the interior of your home, the property tax is also cheaper because you are paying for the inside square footage literally. You don’t have to worry about, general […]

Renting Can Be Smarter Than Owning a Home For Seniors.

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Is it better for a senior to rent or buy? If you are nearing retirement, look to spend 30% to 40% less on rent than what you spent on your last mortgage payment. … The shorter your time frame, the more likely you should rent. Buying may be the better option for those planning to stay in the same home for […]

How can I Finance My Move?

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While moving may have a big price tag, it’s often necessary to fulfill work or family obligations or to attend school. If you’re planning a move and don’t have the cash to pay for it, here are a few of your other options for financing your relocation.  Using a credit card can be a good way to […]