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    • Build
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    • Homeowners
    |   Sep 1, 2016

    Choosing a Builder

    The quality of a new home is largely determined by the skill of the building professional who constructs it. Shop for a builder as carefully as you shop for the features of your home.
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    • Member Benefits
    • Video
    • Events
    • Membership
    |   Aug 29, 2016

    Shannon's 60: MBA Membership Trip to Sun Mountain Lodge

    This week, Shannon is at Sun Mountain Lodge at the MBA Membership Trip, speaking with Nancy Grygorowicz-Davis, Director of Marketing & Events at the MBA, about MBA events.
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    • Buy
    • Homeowners
    |   Aug 25, 2016

    Mortgage Basics

    For many people, the mortgage/financial transaction is the most difficult part of the process, whether they're buying, selling, or both.
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    • Member Benefits
    • Video
    • Membership
    |   Aug 22, 2016

    Shannon's 60: Andrew Over, Regence BlueShield

    Shannon speaks with Andrew Over, the Marketing Vice President at Regence BlueShield, at the MBA annual Golf Tournament about the MBA Health Trust and why it's important for members to participate.
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    • Buy
    • Homeowners
    |   Aug 18, 2016

    Homebuyers Dictionary

    ARM? GPM? PITI? You'd have to be a cryptologist to figure out some of the terms buyers encounter during the homebuying process. With this glossary of homebuying terms at your side, you can rest easy that your new home won't get lost in translation.
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    • Member Stories
    |   Aug 15, 2016

    Member Story: Dwell Development

    The Dwell Emerald Star home on 61st Street isn’t just another house. It’s the start of something big. You’ll see.
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    • Member Benefits
    • Video
    • Membership
    |   Aug 15, 2016

    Shannon's 60: Nils Christian

    This week, new member Nils Christian, METIS Construction Inc., tells us how his company takes advantage of member benefits like GRIP and the MBA Health Trust.
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    • Build
    • Homeowners
    • Buy
    |   Aug 11, 2016

    Eliminating Home Warranty Worries

    Many consumers would not consider buying a new car or even a major appliance without a manufacturer's warranty. In the same way, more and more homeowners choose an extended warranty to provide additional coverage and the added security it provides for some of the higher-ticket items in a home.
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