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What's the Cost of Living in Alabama?
What's the Cost of Living in Alabama?

Is Alabama an expensive place to live? Let's look deeper into the costs of living in Alabama, the average household income, typical expenses, and more!

December 28th, 2022

Climate Considerations When Moving | UpHomes
Climate Considerations When Moving | UpHomes

Climate change can touch every aspect of our lives. But how does it influence our choice of home? From an ecofriendly move to preparing for inclement weather to finding a sustainable new city, here are some ways that climate change can influence where you live.

July 30th, 2022

11 Things Appraisers Look for During a Home Appraisal
11 Things Appraisers Look for During a Home Appraisal

11 Things Appraisers Look for During a Home Appraisal When Determining the Value of a Home

July 25th, 2022

Home Security and Personal Safety Resource Guide for Single Women
Home Security and Personal Safety Resource Guide for Single Women

Single women that live alone are at a higher risk of becoming a victim of stalking, violence, and other serious crime, compared to other demographics. This guide will provide information and resources regarding the safety and security of single women

October 26th, 2021

7 Tips BEFORE You Buy a Condo
7 Tips BEFORE You Buy a Condo

Buying a Condo Buying a condo can be an exciting thing to do, but it's also different from purchasing a single-family home. There are rules and regulations that apply to condos, and the kind of life y...

April 02nd, 2021

Deaf Or Hearing Loss: Home Safety Checklist
Deaf Or Hearing Loss: Home Safety Checklist

Home Safety Checklist for those who are deaf or with hearing loss - How to stay safe at home.

March 28th, 2021

Is Data on Smart Devices Really Private?
Is Data on Smart Devices Really Private?

Learn all that you need to know about smart homes and the safety and privacy of data on smart devices. Once reading this article you will know all about what a smart home is, how smart devices work, how to secure your smart home, reasons to have a sm

March 22nd, 2021

Must Have Pet-Products for New Pet Owners
Must Have Pet-Products for New Pet Owners

For new, or soon-to-be pet-owners, there are several things to consider before bringing your pet into your home. For starters, if you’re bringing a puppy into the picture, you need to puppy-proof your home like you would for a baby.

March 19th, 2021

How to Buy a House as a Single Parent
How to Buy a House as a Single Parent

Buying a house as a single parent can be a difficult endeavor, but it is not impossible. There are many resources for those struggling to find affordable housing, such as the Fannie Mae home loans, FHA loans, and USDA loans for rural homebuyers.

March 16th, 2021

15 Things to Look For When Buying a House
15 Things to Look For When Buying a House

What to Look for When Buying a House With so many factors that go into it, knowing what to look for when buying a house can help you stay focused and confident in your purchase. Many homebuyer...

November 11th, 2020