Why You Should Consider the APR, Not Just the Interest Rate, When Comparing Mortgage Offers

Why You Should Consider the APR, Not Just the Interest Rate, When Comparing Mortgage Offers

Why You Should Consider the APR, Not Just the Interest Rate, When Comparing Mortgage OffersMike Hughes
Published on: 05/01/2026

What is the true cost of your home mortgage, and how can you compare different interest rates and APRs?

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How to Refinish Hardwood Floors

How to Refinish Hardwood Floors

How to Refinish Hardwood FloorsMike Hughes
Published on: 29/10/2025

Tips on how to breathe new life into your hardwood floors. Quick tips on how to refinish your hardwoods.

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Don't Ignore These Early Signs of Exterior Home Damage

Don't Ignore These Early Signs of Exterior Home Damage

Don't Ignore These Early Signs of Exterior Home DamageMike Hughes
Published on: 07/10/2025

Reasons, and what to inspect, each year to avoid exterior home maintenance that can snowball into costly items.

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How Your Crawlspace Can Affect the Air Quality in Your House

How Your Crawlspace Can Affect the Air Quality in Your House

How Your Crawlspace Can Affect the Air Quality in Your HouseMike Hughes
Published on: 15/09/2025

Poor air quality ... sometimes you "just know," other times testing is required. However, it can always become a dealbreaker.

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