April 04, 2023

Today's Most Popular Home Styles

Popular home styles vary from area to area. You might even find it challenging to decipher the style of the home you are in now or the home you are about to buy.

March 31, 2023

Maximizing Value When Purchasing Your Home

With today's home values being high and mortgage rates on the rise, many home buyers are finding it more difficult to purchase a home. It is important for home buyers to prioritize their "wants" in a home.

March 28, 2023

The Pros and Cons of Buying a New Home vs. a Resale Home

For those blessed with the capacity to purchase a home, a number of choices abound: geography, number of bedrooms, attached/detached garage, finished vs. unfinished basement etc. For all these options, however, a more fundamental question challenges buyers.

March 24, 2023

When is the Right Time for a Reverse Mortgage

If you are a homeowner who is age 62 or older, you may qualify for a reverse mortgage. A reverse mortgage home loan might be financially beneficial to you if you have owned your home for some time, have accumulated a large amount equity and need cash for bills and expenses in retirement.

March 21, 2023

Latest Innovations and Trends in Home Building

What is the American Dream if not a house and a yard at which to raise a family and enjoy the fruits of one's hard work? News outlets and policy makers talk much of how to make that dream more affordable for people.

March 17, 2023

The Current State of The Homebuilding Industry

The last few years took a toll on many sectors of the U.S. economy, home building prominent among them.

March 14, 2023

Winding Down COVID-19 Relief Programs for Landlords and Tenants

The COVID-19 pandemic created economic hardships for much of 2020 and 2021. Many, who could not do their jobs remotely, were laid off by employers on a temporary basis. In some cases, those contingent hiatuses became permanent unemployment.

March 10, 2023

Buying a House If You Still Have One to Sell

If you own a home and are looking to upsize, downsize or purchase a home in another area, you may or may not need to sell your current house before hand to do so. Here are a couple of the most common options for doing so:

March 07, 2023

How Commission Works with Sellers and Buyers

In the market for buying, selling or renting a home? Be sure you know and understand how real estate commissions work before you have a last minute surprise. In short, the commission you pay will come out of your net proceeds when you sell or rent a house.