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What Your Mortgage Payments Include
As a homeowner, it’s important to understand what your monthly mortgage payment includes. Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or a seasoned pro, knowing the breakdown from principal to property taxes can set you up for future financial success.
How the NAR Settlement Helps Buyers and Sellers
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) settlement introduces more clarity to real estate transactions by making commission structures clearer and requiring buyer agents to have formal agreements with their clients upfront.
Below, we’ve outlined what you should know about these changes and how they can positively impact your experience when buying or selling your next home:
Interest Rates are Falling!
With property values remaining strong, now may be the time to make the most of your home’s value.
At Carrington, we offer financing with competitive rates and flexible terms, ensuring there’s a solution that works for you. Learn more about your options below, starting with how falling interest rates can help.
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Ways to Keep Your Home and Family Safe
As a homeowner, keeping your home and family safe is a top priority. One of the best ways to protect them is by making sure your home is secure. We’ll walk you through common threats and a few awareness and home security tips to better ensure your home remains a safe haven.
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October is Privacy Protection Month
October is Privacy Protection month here at Carrington, and we want to help you to maintain the safety of your personal information. From choosing secure passwords to paperless document preferences, we’ve got you covered on different ways to ensure your accounts are protected.
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Home Appraisal 101: The Basics
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you can make. It’s important to understand the homebuying process, including the appraisal, because a home’s value influences the mortgage terms.
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Stay Ahead of Seasonal Home Maintenance
With homeownership comes home maintenance, and with each season comes a new set of chores to complete. Keeping your home well-maintained not only ensures the safety of your family and friends, but also helps preserve your home’s value. We’ve compiled a seasonal breakdown of the top items to complete each year. Please ensure your safety with all home repairs and maintenance by hiring a professional for any jobs you cannot manage on your own.
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How to Recover After a Disaster
Natural disasters can upend years of hard work and stability in minutes. In the aftermath of a disaster, the most important thing to take care of is the safety and wellbeing of you and your family. Once you know everyone is safe, it’s time to figure out the best way to move forward.
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Organize Your Home for Success
As the summer’s activities begin to wind down and life transitions to fall, your home may not be as ready as you are – especially if you have children beginning a new school year. Maintaining an organized space has many benefits for both you and your home!
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