Homes: We’ve all been spending way more time in them. And maybe that’s got you motivated to finally budget for that dream home improvement project that’s been on the back-burner. Maybe you’re looking to cut costs on your bills with some energy-saving swaps and renovations. Maybe you’re aiming for appraisal, refinancing, renting, or selling. Deeds & Dollars gives homeowners everything they need to spend smart — and save — on house projects, plus a look inside homes that made major changes with minimal money down.
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