Are you resigned to paying higher interest rates on a mortgage when shopping for a home in today’s market? You may not have to. You could buy a home with an assumable mortgage that was...
Are you resigned to paying higher interest rates on a mortgage when shopping for a home in today’s market? You may not have to. You could buy a home with an assumable mortgage that was...
That first sip of morning coffee is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but did you know that drinking a mug of morning joe can do more than just give you a kick start? Used coffee...
Conventional wisdom says that the best time to sell a home is in spring. But selling your home in winter doesn’t mean you’ll be left out in the cold. Read on to learn the advantages...
When you close on the purchase of a new home, you’ll be issued a title insurance policy. What is title insurance, and why is it so important for you to have it? What is title...
Cellphone cameras make picture-taking so accessible that we can easily bury ourselves in digital photos. If you’re like most people, your phone memory keeps getting maxed out, and you’re already uploading to a cloud account....
Conventional wisdom ranks the toilet seat as the germiest place in your home. If only it were so! Surprisingly, more common items you handle often make the toilet seat seem sterile. Suppress that shudder and...
Your monthly mortgage statement shows that in addition to paying principal and interest, you are also funding your escrow account. What is the escrow account? How is the money in it used? Can it change...
Don’t wait until you need to file a claim to educate yourself on the ins and outs of homeowners insurance. By then, you could be in for an unpleasant surprise. While homeowners insurance covers many...
If you live in a neighborhood governed by a homeowners association (HOA), you may receive a notice of special assessment at some point. The price tag can be a shocker! What is an HOA special...
As home trends shift toward smaller spaces and simpler living, many are exploring non-traditional housing, such as campers and RVs. While lots of fulltime RV fans are retirees, people of all ages who crave freedom...
