3 Things every baby boomer should consider before buying or selling a home

We’re sure you’ve read about it: baby boomers aren’t moving and they’re wrecking the real estate market. They’ve decided to age in place, just when…

Are you ready to stop renting and become a homeowner?

It’s a fact that homeowners are wealthier than those who rent homes. In fact, the average net worth of U.S. homeowners is $231,400.Renters? $5,200. Crunch…

How to sell your home fast: 3 tips

For whatever reason, many homeowners need to sell their homes as quickly as possible. If that describes you and you don’t want to hand over…

5 garden bloggers you should get to know

One of the best parts of the internet is how easy it is to find advice on just about anything. It’s also one of the…

The bugs of summer and how to deal with them

Right about now, many of us are feeling as if summer is one big bug fest. If you’ve spent any time at all outdoors, you…

Asbestos: Does your home have it?

The word “asbestos” strikes terror into the ears of homeowners. It sounds like a big problem, and it often is.But, how do you know if…

Time to get your home ready for fall and winter

September 23 is the first day of fall for 2019, which doesn’t give us a whole lot of time to get our homes ready. But,…

3 Easy improvements that help sell homes

As the real estate market changes, home sellers may need to take some extra steps to get their homes sold quickly and for top dollar.…

Should I buy first or sell first?

More than 71 percent of home sellers look at homes for sale while their current home is on the market, according to a 2017 Zillow…

The “20% down payment” myth

Money management guru Dave Ramsey advises that “The ideal way to buy a house is the 100 percent down plan—pay cash for the whole house.”…