Posts by Jino Postigo
Home Appraisal vs. Home Inspection: Demystifying the Details
Realtors typically recommend having the property checked before finalizing the purchase, with home appraisal and home inspection as your options. And as a home buyer, the terms can get confusing between the two, as they both seem like the same thing on the surface. However, home inspection and home appraisal function differently. This article will…
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Islamic Leasing Plans in Pakistan and Other Recent News
Islamic leasing is moving in a new and exciting direction. Here are some updates in the Middle-Eastern financial field. Islamic Leasing Turning Interest-Free Pakistan has made a big Islamic leasing-centered announcement. The federal government there has announced its intention to introduce interest-free banking. The announcement was made on November 10 and the plan is to…
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Top Winterization Tips for Your Home
Hear that? It’s the cool winter breeze fast approaching. And depending on where you’re located, you’ll need to stay warm during the colder seasons. That’s why we put together some winterization tips to make your home comfortable as winter comes. Check Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detector Batteries Ironic as it may sound, house fires happen…
Read MoreChildproofing Tips for Homes with Preschoolers
Children and curiosity go hand-in-hand, like hummus and pita chips. And as the kids grow, the urge to explore and try new things also becomes stronger. Thus, childproofing is just a part of owning a home for parents. While parents heavily invest in childproofing for toddlers, it doesn’t stop there. You’ll also need to take…
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Roof Checklist For Fall-Proofing Your Home
Why You Can’t Use Cash as Down Payment
Like many in our community, where many of us are first-generation or second-generation immigrants, we typically use physical cash saved at home instead of in a savings account for a down payment. We are just old school that way. You can purchase many things with cash, no problem. But when getting financing for a house…
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