Buying a House: Pleasant Surprises and Details
I don’t know if there are actual statistics on this one, but I can tell you from experience that water heaters wait until the new…
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Do these 5 things if you want to sell your house
There are throngs of homebuyers and not enough homes on the market for them to buy. Like last year, 2020 should see continued robust buyer…
3 Reasons not to Buy THAT House
Falling in love with a house is a lot like falling in love with a person. It’s almost impossible to see any flaws, even if…
3 Inexpensive (and Fast) Upgrades for Your Condo
We’re willing to bet that your single-family-home-owning friends are a bit envious of your condo-living lifestyle. After all, owning a house comes with an almost…
Coolest home tech ideas from 2020’s CES convention
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was held last month in Las Vegas and, as usual, innovation abounds.We scoured the home-oriented tech that’s coming out…
Furniture arrangement 101: Welcome to your new home
If you’ve ever toured the model homes in a new home community, you may understand that interior decorating is an art. It’s not just the…
Reverse Mortgage vs. Home Equity Line of Credit
If you’re short on cash, you’ll be glad you made that decision to buy instead of continue renting, because you can borrow money against the…
Lead-based paint: What’s the big deal?
Every year, thousands of American children suffer from lead poisoning. In fact, 1.2 million children have lead poisoning, according to researchers at the Public Health…
How to buy a condo with a FHA-backed loan
Shopping for a condo with a pre-approved FHA-backed loan? Here’s a tip: don’t look at even one condo in a community that isn’t approved by…
What to consider when you inherit a home
Over the next decade or two, members of the silent generation and older baby boomers will be leaving their children and grandchildren $68 trillion, most…