ashleymentor
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RE: How Do You Shop Around For Home Insurance—Or Do You Just Stick With The Same Company?

Honestly, I get the whole loyalty thing, but my experience has been a mixed bag. I used to stick with one company for years—figured it’d pay off if so...

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RE: Home Buying 101: Stuff I Wish I'd Known Beforehand

Yeah, that’s the truth. I learned the hard way—thought I was saving money with lower dues, then got slammed with a $7k assessment for “emergency” plum...

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RE: Looking to Buy in Texas? Here's How to Get the Best Mortgage Rate

I hear you on the fees. When I refinanced last year, I tried to argue a couple of those “processing” charges and got nowhere fast. What actually made ...

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RE: Home Buying 101: Stuff I Wish I'd Known Beforehand

Yeah, tell me about it. When I refinanced, the appraisal flagged my ancient fuse box—ended up shelling out way more than planned just to upgrade to br...

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RE: Buying a house after bankruptcy—bigger down payment or wait it out?

Honestly, that's exactly what I did. Learned the hard way when our furnace decided to quit mid-January... bigger down payment didn't help much then. E...

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RE: Tapping home equity vs. traditional estate planning—what makes more sense?

Yeah, learned that the hard way myself. Few years back, we refinanced to tap equity for a kitchen remodel—seemed harmless at the time, but ended up st...

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RE: Paying off old debts: lump sum or payment plan?

Haha, that's exactly how I saw it at first too. But honestly, when I refinanced my place last year, I went the payment plan route instead. Sure, dragg...

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