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Keeping a Safe Harbor: Maintaining & Protecting Your Home

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Unit 4. After the home purchase learn to maintain its value, properly secure and insure your home investment, avoid home repair rip-offs and prevent foreclosure. In addition, learn the life expectancy of your home appliances and home sytems and how to improve the health of your home.

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5/28/2009 12:36:29 PM

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U.4.1+Be+A+Responsible+Home+Owner.pdf Be a Responsible Home Owner. Tips on maintaining your home and its value. Anticipate insurance and maintenance costs. Understand the value of paying all bills on time. 407.68 KB
U.4.2+Prevent+Foreclosure.pdf Prevent Foreclosure. Failure to pay your home mortgage can lead to foreclosure. Steps to follow to in saving your home and your credit rating. 318.42 KB
U.4.3+Insuring+Your+Home.pdf Insuring Your Home. Home owners insurance helps you recover from losses. Learn what a home owners policy covers; from liability coverage to property coverage. 568.29 KB
U.4.4+Home+Owners+Ins+Comp+Chart.pdf Home Owners Insurance Comparison Chart.Use this guide to help you get accurate quotes so you can comparison shop. 407.11 KB
U.4.5+Protect+Your+Home+from+Fire.pdf Protect Your Home from Fire. What do you need to protect your home from fire? From installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to fire extinguishers. Learn the basics of protection. 313.98 KB
U.4.6+Home+Security.pdf Home Security. Want to beat the burglar? Tips on securing windows, doors, installing an alarm and thwarting the “tricks of the trade” of burglars. 509.04 KB
U.4.7+Avoiding+Home+Repair+Ripoffs.pdf Avoiding Home Repair Rip-offs. Protect yourself from rip-offs by taking your time, getting everything in writing and withholding final payment. 527.79 KB
U.4.8+Appl+&+Home+Systems.pdf How Long Will They Last? Plan for future expenses by knowing the average useful life expectancy of appliance and home systems. 254.01 KB
U.4.9+Improve+Your+Home.pdf Improve Your Home to Improve Your Health. 259.59 KB
Last Updated: 5/28/2009 12:36:29 PM


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