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  • Homeowners

    Protecting Your Home from Radon

    Today’s topic… radon. In layman’s terms, radon is a cancer causing radioactive gas that you can’t see, smell or taste. Radon might be a problem in your home – but, don’t…

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    When is a Building Permit Required?

    Considering having some work done on your house? Most municipalities require building permits for a variety of projects. If a building permit is required, it must be obtained BEFORE any work…

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    What is Flood Insurance?

    Did you know that a standard homeowner’s policy does not include flood insurance? Just an inch or two of water can be devastating in a home – so flood insurance is…

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    What is an Easement?

    An easement is a legal arrangement where the owner of a property grants someone else the right to use their property in some way without the owner giving up legal title…

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    Ways to Reduce Allergens in the Home

    If you or a family member suffers from allergies, hay fever or asthma, here are steps you can take to reduce indoor allergens. Hardwood floors with washable area rugs are best.…

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    Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

    Did you know that you can save a great deal of money by paying down your home mortgage ahead of schedule? Let’s take a look at some simple strategies you can…

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    Tips for Protecting Your Identity

    Over a half million people a year are victims of identity theft. Besides losing money, these people have to deal with the frustration of cleaning up the mess that results. Here…

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    Spring Home Maintenance Tips

    Once spring has sprung, take some time to give your home a check-up along with its annual spring cleaning. The following home maintenance tips can help your home operate more efficiently.…