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How to Legally Break Your Lease When Buying a Home 
Home Buying 3 min read
How to Legally Break Your Lease When Buying a Home 

Congratulations on deciding to buy a home and be a homeowner! But before you sign the paperwork, pay the deposit, and grab the keys, you’ll still need to…

Oct, 2023
Picky Eater Kids? Here’s How to Deal With Them 
halal homes 4 min read
Picky Eater Kids? Here’s How to Deal With Them 

Spoiled kid. Curly-haired pre-teen boy not wanting to have friend egg for breakfast and turning his face away from the plate It's dinner time, and you plate up…

Sep, 2023
Top 5 New York Locations to Buy a House 
Home Buying 4 min read
Top 5 New York Locations to Buy a House 

Panoramic view new york city manhattan downtown skyline at night with skyscrapers and brooklyn bridge When talking about New York, many people think about the bright lights and…

Sep, 2023
Working Mom Struggles – And How to Face Them Like a Queen
islamic lifestyle 4 min read
Working Mom Struggles – And How to Face Them Like a Queen

Times have truly changed – from being expected to stay at home, moms have been a vital part of the workforce. Being a mother is already a challenge,…

Aug, 2023
7 Practical Means to Save for a Down Payment
Home Buying 4 min read
7 Practical Means to Save for a Down Payment

For most home buyers, the thought of saving for a down payment can be a daunting task. I mean, shelling out 20% of the home’s value isn’t a…

Jul, 2023
Home Renovation Factors and Expenses to Consider
Home Maintenance 4 min read
Home Renovation Factors and Expenses to Consider

Home renovation projects are needed every few after years as paints fade, wallpapers fall off, tiles lose their luster, and roofs need replacements. Renovating your home involves time…

Jul, 2023
Finding an SBA Loans for Small Business
Ijara loan 4 min read
Finding an SBA Loans for Small Business

In this economy, small businesses need help to keep up in their industries. The Small BusinessAssociation or SBA provides loans to assist those who are struggling in their…

Jul, 2023
Customer Testimonial
Testimonials 3 min read
Customer Testimonial

testimonial A testimonial exhibit how we do our job well. As a non-profit organization, IjaraCDC aims to turn home buyers into homeowners without compromising their faith and beliefs.…

Jun, 2023
3 Essential Factors When Buying Your First Home
Home Buying 3 min read
3 Essential Factors When Buying Your First Home

Your first home is the one that will be filled with many memories. Buying a house that suits your family and lifestyle is essential as you will live…

Jun, 2023
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