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The Pros and Cons of Buying a Home on a Corner Lot

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One of the biggest advantages of new construction homes is that you have more choice when it comes to the placement of your property within the community. For many buyers, this opens up the real possibility of buying a corner lot rather than an interior lot. Should you opt for that corner house? Here are a few good reasons to say yes and a few good reasons to skip it.…

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Tips To Prepare For A Dumpster Rental

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From cleaning out your garage to a home renovation or moving to your dream home, there are several reasons why you need to rent a residential dumpster. You will only have your dumpster for a short period of time and will need the right spot to support the weight of the dumpster, so preparing for the dumpster drop-off is critical. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for your dumpster drop-off.…

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How Can You Protect Your Foundation When Your Home Was Built On An Area With A High Water Table?

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If your home was built on an area with a high water table, it’s important to take steps to protect your foundation. A high water table means that the depth where the soil is saturated with water is very shallow, and saturated soil can cause damage to your foundation. There are a few reasons why an area may have a high water table. It may be in a valley or near a stream, or the depth where the soil turns into granite bedrock may be shallow (the granite can’t absorb water, so the water becomes stuck and can’t drain further down).…

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