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Are Home Improvements Tax-Deductible?

Homeowners are responsible for keeping their properties up-to-date. From time to time, that responsibility calls for making improvements. The IRS encourages homeowners to do so by providing the opportunity for tax deductions on certain types of improvements.

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Fixer-Upper Renovation Loans

Your dream home could be found in a property that just needs a little lovin’. These days those properties are known as fixer-uppers, and they’re a great solution for those who want to modify an existing home exactly to their liking. Seeing potential in properties that need renovations can be very rewarding and sometimes cheaper than building a home from the ground up or buying a home that’s ready to move in.

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How to Get a Home Renovation Loan

Discover how to secure a home renovation loan to fund your home improvements. Learn about loan types, pros, cons, and the application process to get started.

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What Is a Barndominium?

Discover barndominiums: converted barns offering spacious, customizable living. Learn about their appeal, costs, pros, cons, and construction financing options.

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Loans For Home Improvement

Discover how to finance home improvement projects with ease. Discover available loan options, qualification requirements, and the application process.

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Renovation vs. Remodel

Explore the key differences between renovation and remodel. Learn the costs, benefits, and nuances to make an informed decision for your home transformation.

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Man renovates home after securing an FHA 203K loan.
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What Is an FHA 203K Loan?

Discover the power of an FHA 203K loan! Learn how this mortgage option empowers homebuyers to finance renovations, turning fixer-uppers into dream homes.

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Homeowner using a level to do a home improvement project, while his dog watches on.
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HELOC for Home Improvement

Need funds to renovate your home? Learn how a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) for home improvement can provide flexible financing for your renovation.

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Buying a Fixer-Upper Home

Buying a fixer-upper home can often be complicated and costly. Explore how you can finance the purchase price and the home repairs needed for renovation.

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Historic Home Renovation Rules

Whether you live in a historic home or are thinking about buying one, this elevated homeownership experience has benefits both visible and intangible. There are funding sources available through state, federal and private institutions to preserve historic houses and structures.

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