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How to Find a Great Real Estate Agent
Posted by Home Buying Made Simple
Types of Agents
There are different types of real estate professionals. It is important to understand the different levels of expertise. Bear in mind that licensing and certification tends to vary from state to state:
Real Estate Agent- A real ...
Adding Value to Your Home
Posted by Home Buying Made Simple
Adding Value to Your Home!
Low Budget Changes
There’s a fine line between adding value to your home, and dumping cash into a bottomless pit. If you don’t want to spend the money on a contractor or interior decorator, here are some low cost, ...
Tips to Finding a Gay Friendly Neighborhood
Posted by Home Buying Made Simple
Tips to Finding a Gay Friendly Neighborhood
When you and your partner are searching for your new home, you may also want to consider the type of neighborhood that you will move into. Although it’s 2012, there are still narrow-minded people ...
Potential Roadblocks
Posted by Home Buying Made Simple
Potential Roadblocks
I thought I would share some of the roadblocks that could stand in your way while trying to buy a home.
In some localities there are laws in place that prevent same sex couples from being granted the same rights that straight ...
Quick Blog!-Types of Partnerships as Recognized by Various States
Posted by Home Buying Made Simple
Quick Blog!-Types of Partnerships as Recognized by Various States
Laws pertaining to same-sex partnership vary from state to state. Some states allow gay couples to get legally married while others offer alternative options. Also, some states ...
Important Documents for Home Buying
Posted by Home Buying Made Simple
Important Documents
The paperwork will be extensive and tedious, but it is important to be aware of the documents that need to be filed when you are purchasing a new home. It is not just about the house, but also about leaving your assets to the ...
Same Sex Home Buying- Part 1
Posted by Home Buying Made Simple
Here is my first blog! Hope you find it informative.
Buying a home is a major responsibility for any couple, but same-sex couples must be especially meticulous to make sure their investment and their interests are protected. This is due in part to ...
Dating Blues
Posted by Cousin Butchie
Hey, Cousin Butchie,
I have been home from college for about two months, and dating has turned out to be a real bitch. I'm going into my third year at school, but this is the first summer vacation that I have been out. I have had one night flings ...
Just a test!
Posted by RJ
I haven't posted in quite awhile, but my nephew, Cousin Butchie seems to have made up for it. I've always liked the kid, but he does come across as having all the answers!
I talked to Butchie the other night and we decided to see if anyone will ...
The Future of DOMA
Posted by Legal Q&A
What do recent court decisions that have found the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional mean for me as a New Jersey resident in a civil union?
In recent months, federal courts in California, New York and Boston have all found the ...
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