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Green Bean Casserole and Other Thanksgiving Traditions
Posted: 11/14/2018
Turkey, parades, football games, favorite side dishes – Thanksgiving Day is an American celebration rich in tradition. A few date back decades while others are being added to the mix each year. How did some of the most popular traditions originate? The stories behind your favorites may surprise you.
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How a Reverse Mortgage Works
Posted: 11/14/2018
If you’re one of the millions of older Americans whose home is paid for or only a small mortgage remains on it, you may be able to increase your security and stability in retirement by learning how reverse mortgages work.
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Fall Lawn Care Tips – 6 Steps to Take Now
Posted: 11/7/2018
Have you ever passed a neighbor’s yard and found yourself green with envy over their lush, weed-free lawn? With a few adjustments, you too can have a yard just as beautiful come spring. It may be strange to think about this now, when a canopy of leaves is just beginning to give your brown patches cover, but there are some steps you can take before winter that will benefit the overall look and health of your lawn.
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Fortune and Great Place to Work® Name New American Funding A Best Workplace for Women for Second Consecutive Year
Posted: 11/7/2018
New American Funding has been named a Top Workplace for Women in the country for the second consecutive year by Fortune and Great Place to Work®. The national mortgage lender ranked #30 in the nation on the fourth annual list of 75 Best Workplaces.
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Before You Bid – 6 Steps to Getting the House You Want
Posted: 11/6/2018
If you’re getting ready to buy a home, there are many strategic steps you can take to ensure you’re attractive to sellers and optimize your skills as a savvy buyer. Though there have been some recent fluctuations in housing, it is still largely a seller’s market as it has been for the past several years.
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New American Funding Launches Branch in Santa Rosa, California
Posted: 11/6/2018
New American Funding, a leader in the mortgage industry, has expanded its Northern California territory to include a branch in Santa Rosa. It is located at 1450 Neotomas Ave., Suite 115. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will kick off the grand-opening events on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 4 p.m. PST.
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5 Important Pre-Winter Home Repairs
Posted: 10/24/2018
With all the barbecues, baseball games and road trips that go on during the summer months, home maintenance projects may not top your list of fun hobbies, but before the winter weather comes bearing down in your region, there are a few projects you should consider completing.
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How Much House Can I Afford?
Posted: 10/23/2018
“How much house can I afford?” If you’re shopping for a home, you’ll need to answer that important question. To get a good idea of what you can afford, use a handy mortgage calculator. The results might surprise. Simply input your estimates into a handful of key categories and the mortgage calculator will do the rest.
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Don’t Be an Open House Zombie, Ask These 5 Killer Questions
Posted: 10/17/2018
When you attend an open house and flash your preapproval letter, you’ll definitely get the attention of the seller and their Real Estate Agent. But just because you’ve shown you can afford the open house you’re viewing doesn’t mean you should pay the maximum price. Do a little research to craft a savvy bid.
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Travel Tips for ‘Haunted’ Towns
Posted: 10/16/2018
Tis the spooky season, when guys and ghouls of all ages are looking for some frightful fun. Do something different this Halloween and go on a spooky adventure to some of the most haunted cities in the United States. For now, take an armchair tour of these creepy-sounding towns that will help you get into the spooky spirit this Halloween season.
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