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Home Ownership Articles

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How Long Does It Take to Buy a House?

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What Do Home Inspectors Look For?

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What Do You Need to Know Before Buying a House?

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When Should I Get Homeowners Insurance?

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What Are Some Questions I Should Ask When Viewing a House?

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Does Home Insurance Cover Water Damage?

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What Steps Are There in a Home Remodel?

Steps to remodeling a home: make a plan, set a budget and stick to it. Learn more from Farmers Insurance.

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Which Methods Can Help Secure Home Windows?

Installing window locks and alarms can help secure windows in your home. Read more about how to secure windows from Farmers®.

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How Can I Help Prevent Pipes From Freezing?

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How Should I Prepare to Buy My First Home?

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What Does an Umbrella Insurance Policy Cover?

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What Does an HOA Do?

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The Pros and Cons of Owning a Condominium, According to Condo Owners

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When This Teacher’s School Shifted to Remote Learning, She Created a Tiny Classroom

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You May Have Hundreds of Square Feet of Livable Space Hiding Away in That Dusty Attic

Are you considering renovating your attic space? Learn more about the ROI of converting your attic space and what pitfalls to avoid along the way.

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This Couple Closed on Their First Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Are you planning to buy a home during the COVID-19 pandemic? Get tips from a couple that bought a house during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Renovation Regrets? This Is How, Why and Where Renovations Can Go Wrong.

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Their Home Sweet (First) Home Was Nothing Like They Imagined

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Our Home Was Ready When Covid-19 Hit Because We Designed It to Accommodate the Unexpected

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She Plays Drums, and the Downstairs Neighbors Have a New Baby: How Soundproofing Helped This Family (and Others) Restore Peace and Quiet

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Homeowner’s Guide to Summer Home Maintenance

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When the Small Business Is a Band, Musicians Turn Detective to Track Stolen Gear

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Rethink Bacon, Laundry Baskets and Other Tips from a Couple Who Downsized to 536 Square Feet

Tired of mowing the lawn & scrubbing bathrooms every weekend, Claudia & Garrett Pennington downsized from a 1,500-square-foot house to give the tiny house a try.

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Flipping Houses for Profit Looks Easy on TV. These Pros Know a Different Story.

Flipping houses for profit looks easy on TV. These pros talk to Farmers Insurance about a different story.

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Homeowner's Guide to Spring Home Maintenance

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Your Home Isn't Selling? It Could Be the Mailbox's Fault

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How Much Does Umbrella Insurance Cost?

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Moving? Take a Few Packing Tips From These Serial Movers

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What is the Difference between Dwelling Coverage and Home Insurance?

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Is My Home Business Covered by Home Policy?

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