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Jun 22, 2018 Landlords love to return security depositsPublished 22 June 2018 Picture this: You’re a landlord who rented a house, apartment or mobile home to a tenant. At the end of the lease, you and the tenant walk through the property to determine if it’s being returned to you in the same condition it was in when the tenant first took possession.
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Published 15 June 2018 Local home-sales booked during the first five months of this year were up almost 20 percent over the same period last year, according to statistics provided by the Las Cruces Association of Realtors on June 11, 2018. Home prices were higher as well. Local Realtors sold a total of 829 new
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Published 5 June 2018 Homebuyers are inherently payment conscious. Their typical mantra is “the lower the better.” To that end, some purposefully seek out homes priced at the lower end of the spectrum. Few are aware that there’s another and sometimes even better approach to achieving a low monthly payment: Buy a property that generates income. To
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May 31, 2018 Now’s the time to freeze your credit files
Published 31 May 2018 Credit and home buying go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Of late, hackers and identity thieves have left a bad taste in the mouths of many prospective home buyers. A perfect example is last year’s hacking of consumer data from credit files maintained by Equifax, one of our nation’s three
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May 24, 2018 Are no closing-cost mortgages too good to be true?
Published 24 May 2018 The answer to the question posed in the headline is a resounding “yes”; no closing-cost mortgages are indeed too good to be true. The truth is that all mortgages have closing costs. The no closing-cost moniker is simply mortgage-speak for employing alternative methods of having the customer pay them. The bottom
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May 17, 2018 Home sales continue to rise in Las Cruces
Published 17 May 2018 The combined number of new and existing homes, condos and townhomes sold during April jumped 30.4 percent over the number of sales booked in April 2017, according to a May 13 report from the Las Cruces Association of Realtors. Year-to-date sales through April produced a similar result, rising 25 percent over the same year-ago period. Here’s how
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