August Home Maintenance Checklist
The dog days of summer have officially arrived, and it’s too hot to do much outside, so let’s focus on prepping indoor areas for the start of school. Get all your tasks taken care of before… Read More
News & Updates
How To Buy a House Fast
Right now, many homebuyers are feeling some pressure to buy a house fast, fearing that mortgage rates (which have doubled from 3% to 6% in the past year alone) could rise even higher, upping the cost of financing… Read More
Ways to Save When Selling Your Home
Selling your home can be a thrilling and very lucrative experience. But for the first-time home seller, it can also be nerve-wracking and deflating. That’s because selling the largest investment of your life can be counterintuitively… Read More
Smart-Home Tech That Helps Homeowners Age in Place
Those ages 55 and above say they want solutions for home maintenance, safety and security and making daily life easier. Smart-home technologies may help a growing number of older adults age in place, enabling them to… Read More
Ways to Beat the Heat
The scorching summer heat is hard on our bodies, our moods, and our electric bills. Don’t let the temperature get you down, though. These tips will help you keep cool even if it feels like the… Read More
Down Payment Assistance Programs
A recent survey from Bankrate asks prospective buyers to identify the biggest obstacles in their homebuying journey. It found that 36% of those polled said saving for a down payment is one of their primary hurdles to buying a home.… Read More
IS THE BOOM OVER?
If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current housing market may leave you with more questions than answers. Is the boom over? Is the market crashing or correcting? Here’s what you need to know.… Read More
Cool Down Your Backyard During the Summer Heat
There’s nothing as relaxing as kicking back and unwinding in your backyard after a tiring day, or simply just to de-stress. But when the hot weather comes around, you might be forced to stay indoors. While… Read More
Why You Need an Expert To Determine the Right Price for Your House
If your lifestyle has changed recently and you’re ready to make a move, taking advantage of today’s sellers’ market might be just the answer for your summer plans. With homes continuing to get multiple offers, this could be your moment… Read More
Understanding Debt to Income Ratio
The idea of getting turned down for a mortgage is anxiety-producing for many people. Despite having risen significantly in the past few weeks, mortgage rates are still somewhat low, and so increasingly, people are looking to… Read More