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Home ownership is one of the most exciting and terrifying things you’ll ever take on. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or a seasoned expert, there’s always more to learn when it comes to buying - and owning - your own home.

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Water Softener Repair Costs: How Much Will You Pay? Home Ownership

Water Softener Repair Costs: How Much Will You Pay?

Most water softener repairs are just leaky pipes or faulty seals, and can be repaired for a couple hundred bucks. Larger issues, like a damaged tank or a faulty circuit board, will start pushing towards $1,000. A full water softener replacement can cost anywhere between $500 and $3,500, depending on your own knowledge, the unit […]

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7 Pest and Insect Control Options (And Their Average Costs) Home Ownership

7 Pest and Insect Control Options (And Their Average Costs)

Most people don’t think much about pest and insect control until they start to notice an infestation in their home or yard. The good news is that it’s still possible to prevent these situations from happening in the first place—and it’s also possible to save money on pest and insect control options by doing so! […]

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The Most Common Septic Tank Problems – And How Much They’ll Cost You to Fix Home Ownership

The Most Common Septic Tank Problems – And How Much They’ll Cost You to Fix

Your septic tank is an important part of your house, even though it’s actually buried outside in your yard. A leaky or damaged septic tank can cause damage to your house and the surrounding environment. Due to local building code rules, it’s almost always best to have a qualified professional repair or replace your septic […]

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6 Common Furnace Repairs and How Much They’ll Cost You Home Ownership

6 Common Furnace Repairs and How Much They’ll Cost You

The average furnace repair costs between $150 and $500. Regular preventative maintenance can help your furnace last longer (and run more efficiently). Most HVAC professionals charge at least $75 an hour, if you need expert help. The last thing anyone needs is a broken furnace in the middle of a cold spell. Furnace repair costs […]

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