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Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Common pitfalls to avoid in homeownership

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It's time to buy your new house! You're excited, amazed and just a little scared. You've figured out where to put your furniture and what to paint the master bedroom. What could go wrong? Quite a bit, actually. As a new homeowner, keeping these tips in mind will help you enjoy your home to its highest potential, and avoid situations that might negatively impact your credit, your home, and your sanity. 1. When making renovations, hire licensed contractors and check their references. Not every contractor is a charlatan, but there are certainly some crooks out there ready and willing to take ...

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