Home and Improvement Advice

USDA Loans: What You Need to Know

Looking to buy a home in a rural area? If you want to live in a place that offers some breathing room, you may find that you’ll be eligible for a USDA loan. Contact a mortgage loan officer at Horizon Bank who can help you review your options and determine whether refinancing makes sense for you.

Spruce Up Your Home for Spring

When spring rolls around, many homeowners find themselves itching to make some upgrades around their home and yard. If you’re pondering a few changes, here are some ideas for things that can make a big difference.

Stay Safe this Holiday Season

The holiday season has officially arrived! While you’re hustling and bustling, don’t forget to keep the following household safety tips top-of-mind:

Is your home ready for winter?

As temperatures begin to drop and the leaves cover the ground, it’s a good time to be sure your home is prepared for the snow and cold that lie ahead. A few improvements around the house can save you money in the long run — and ensure that you and your family will be safe and warm inside.

6 Tips to Save for the House of Your Dreams

For new home buyers, the American Bankers Association Foundation is highlighting six tips to help consumers cut costs and start saving.

7 Questions to Ask Before Refinancing

For many homeowners, refinancing can be a smart move. However, before you decide to refinance your mortgage. Contact a mortgage loan officer at Horizon Bank who can help you review your options and determine whether refinancing makes sense for you

Summer is Prime Time for Home Renovations

Summer is a great time for home improvements! With contractors more readily available for both indoor and outdoor work, you may find it easier to get help for a reasonable price.

5 Important Questions When Choosing Your First Home

Moving into your own place can be exciting and frightening at the same time.

IMAGINE: your home equity setting you free

Do you have a major expense coming up or want to take the trip of a lifetime? If so, a Horizon Bank Home Equity Line of Credit could free you up to take care of the things you need and want!

Feb 12, 2016 09:55 AM

Winter Home Maintenance & Upgrades

Now is a great time to pay special attention to things that may need improving around your home.

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