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4 of the Most Common Types of Mortgages

With Toby Stanfield with Movement Mortgage Before buying a home, you first have to know how you’re going to pay for it. For many, that may seem like a no-brainer,

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New Year’s Resolution to Buy a House

New Year’s Resolution to Buy a House: How to Actually Make It Happen If your New Year’s resolution is to buy a house this year, you are not alone. Every

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Preparing Your NC Homes for Cold Weather

Prepare your NC homes for cold weather with our expert tips. Protect pipes, check heating, and secure gutters, windows, and doors. Stay warm and safe this winter.
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Movement Mortgage-Q&A with Alyson Hill

The first step to buying a home- before you even start looking –is to know how you’re going to pay for it. Some people are fortunate enough to be able

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Hurricane Irma wrecks havoc on my Disney Trip & my mindset

Anyone who has met me, even for just a few minutes. They know that I tend to Iive life with my emotions on my sleeve. It can be high

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Welcome, NC Homes-Mantle Realty

Welcome home to your Welcome, NC home! 

If you're looking for a home near Winston-Salem or High Point, but away from the hustle and bustle, you need to make sure Welcome,

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The Clemmons Commute-Mantle Realty

Clemmons, NC is a great place to live. In fact, it was ranked as the sixth best city to live in North Carolina, nestled all snug between Garner (#5) and

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Are You Ready to Sell in 2026?-Mantle Realty

Are You Ready to Sell? At some point, most homeowners start asking the same question. Am I actually ready to sell, or am I just tired of my house? Being

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Why You Should Consider Buying a Home in Lexington, NC in 2026

Lexington is experiencing an exciting rejuvenation! New independent restaurants, wine bars and microbreweries are opening up – many in restored furniture factories. Lexington has long been known for its famous

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