
Home and Mortgage | Home Improvements
Looking to Move? Here Are the Best Home Improvements for Resale
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America's Credit Union
March 12th, 2019
When considering investing money in home improvements for resale, you should have two primary goals: improving your home's appeal and increasing property value. Expenses which do neither, aren't worth the money or the time. Consider the following renovations, upgrades and repairs that will help you sell your house more quickly for more money.

Home & Mortgage Tips | Home and Mortgage
Quick Tips To Increase the Value of Your Home
By:
America's Credit Union
March 10th, 2019
When it comes to increasing the value of your home, you should not spend home improvement dollars willy-nilly; some upgrades and renovations are considered more valuable than others. Rather than putting your hard-earned cash down the garbage disposal in unnecessary expenses, consider the following checklist of home improvement items that are worth every penny.

Home & School | Home and Mortgage
Two Top Ways to Use Your Home Equity to Remodel
By:
America's Credit Union
March 7th, 2019
At its core, the concept behind home equity is a simple one. It’s a term that describes the market value of the “unencumbered interest” in your home – meaning, the difference between the fair market or “appraised” value and the outstanding balance of any and all loans that you may still owe.

Home and Mortgage | Mortgage Payment
How To Increase the Value of Your Home Before Listing It For Sale
By:
America's Credit Union
March 5th, 2019
Whether you're about to list your house for sale or you've just moved in and plan to stay a while, you should make the most of the money you invest into your home in the form of upgrades, repairs and remodels. To be sure you see a return on these types of investments, you must spend your money wisely, making not just the upgrades that you would enjoy having in your home, but also those that will increase your home's value from the perspective of potential buyers and future appraisers. Consider the following tips before you decide which upgrades are worth it and which renovations can wait for the next owner's bank account.
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