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Buyers, Don't Panic If Your Credit Score Falls

After finally purchasing a home, buyers are often dismayed to find that their credit score has taken a significant dip. If you just spent the last year working to boost your score and qualify for a mortgage, then it's understandable to be a little concerned at seeing it suddenly fall. To make the situation even more confusing, this decline often lags several months behind the home purchase, raising doubts about what actually caused it to happen. Luckily, recent studies shows that a drop in credit score following a home purchase is not only normal, but generally corrects itself in less than one year! Keep reading to learn why scores fall after buying a home, how large you should expect the decline to be, and when you can expect the score to return to normal.

Air Purifiers And Their Usefullnes In The Home

skyAir purifiers can be an asset to your home in many ways. Whether you have allergies or perhaps you want to rid the air of an offensive smell then you may want to invest in one that will help your situation. With the probelms that we can experiance because of wild fire smoke can also be a reaason to invest in a quality air purifier.

Storing Your Stuff? There Are More Options Than You Think

During these fast buying and selling times the necessity of storing your things before a new home is purchased might be a possibility. So when faced with the unfortunate need to store all your possessions outside your home, what do you think of? For most people, there is only one thing that jumps to mind: renting a self-storage unit. While this isn't a bad option, you might not realize that it isn't the only option! In fact, realtor.com has thought of at least four different ways in which a person can safely store their belongings for as long as necessary while they sort out their living situation.