Could your dream home be the worst home in the neighborhood?

Times are tough for homebuyers with not enough homes on the market to absorb all of the folks who want to buy one. If you’re…

A new roof is expensive. Take care of the one you have

As a roof ages, problems with it are inevitable. Even new roofs, however, are susceptible to the forces of nature, whether they include high winds…

Do I have to include my appliances in the home sale?

This is a question we hear frequently and the answer is: it depends.On what?On whether or not the appliance is considered personal property or a…

How long will it take to sell my home?

The national average time that a home spends on the market (as of January 2022) is 19 days, according to Anna Bahney at CNN.com.Since no…

Housing Market Update – April 2022

Welcome to the Monthly Market Report for April 2022. We want to give you the insights that you need to help confidently make the best…

3 home selling myths BUSTED!

Have you noticed that since you put the word out that you’re thinking of selling your home, everyone becomes a real estate expert? From your…

Why is my smoke detector making noise?

Did you know that your chance of dying in a home fire is cut by 55% if the home contains working smoke alarms? According to…

The home shopping wish list for families

If money wasn’t a part of the equation, what’s the one feature you absolutely have to have in your new home?What is the one feature…

Renting vs Buying a Home

When Americans consider whether to rent or buy a home, affordability is top-of-mind. Perceptions of affordability, however, don’t meet reality, according to a recent survey…

How much can I borrow for a loan on a house?

In a perfect world, we could walk into a mortgage lender’s office and tell the folks there how much we think we can afford to…