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On the market for a Fixer Upper? Who isn’t nowadays? But before you find yourself ankle deep in moldy subflooring, take a pause and...

The average American household spends about $2,000 on each vacation they take. Add them all together, and the United States Travel...

Buyer’s remorse is nauseating enough when it is brought on by a pair of pricey shoes or a quickly digested dinner. Imagine that feeling...

The urban life is a good life, but to those moving to the city for the first time it can feel like a big transition. After all, any change...

The term “urban living” has a nice ring to it. It could be the name of a punk album or a conceptual art exhibition. Ironically, many home...

This is a question many college-educated people are asking because people are carrying so much debt. Student Loan Hero quotes “Americans...

If you’re reading this, you probably like the idea of owning a lake home. Ruoff Home Mortgage, also likes the idea of you owning a lake...

Your house is a property. Your house is a wealth-building asset. But first and foremost, your house must be a home. Without that feeling of...

That’s a BIG question we hear often at Ruoff Home Mortgage. When is it time to stop renting and buy? Taking the plunge too soon could mean...

As of last year, Millennials are the largest population block in America. The Pew Research Center defines Millennials as those Americans...