Over the last 60 years, the average sales price of homes has appreciated at a rate of 5.56% annually, according…
When exploring the benefits of homeownership, it’s more than just having a place to call your own. Among its many…
American homeowners have a record amount of equity in their home. Many of these homeowners would like to cash out…
The seller has three tools available to affect the marketability of their home: price, condition and terms. Price is the…
If competition is a buyer’s biggest concern, for goodness’ sake, get in the game. In a new survey of close…
Parents, with children getting closer and closer to entering college, may also be feeling stress because they haven’t saved enough…
Rental homes can be a natural alternative investment choice for homeowners because they are already familiar with houses. Maintenance on…
It is estimated that seven million out of 50 million homeowners could save money by refinancing their existing mortgages. Obviously,…
You’ve saved the money and are ready to pay cash to build a new pool for your home. However, that’s…
Real estate lost a lot of value during the recession but most areas have rebounded considerably. In some cases, the…
There is an infrequently-used mortgage program available that could be the solution to a buyer’s or seller’s problem. A temporary…
Buying rental property can be an excellent decision and the better informed you are, the more likely you’ll have favorable…
“If I tell you it’s going to rain, you can put the buckets on the porch.” If you grew up…
Credit scores are used by lenders to measure the credit worthiness of borrowers. While there are several different companies that…
A homeowner’s tax savings benefit is generally realized when they file their federal income tax return after the money has…