What is the earnest money deposit in a real estate transaction?
First-time homebuyers know that they’ll need a down payment if they hope to get a loan.What they often don’t know is that they will also…
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Home-Buying Tips for Veterans
Veterans Day this year is November 11 (observed on the 12th) but to us, November is Veterans Month. And what better time to remind those…
Should I Sell my Home and buy Another Now or Wait?
We don’t need a crystal ball to tell us when to take the first step in determining if this is a good time to sell…
What are you looking for in a home?
When I bought my first home my priorities included a big backyard and the home had to be single-story. Yes, I was young, and obviously…
Everything you need to know about the down payment
Unless you have a big stash of cash, you’ll need to borrow money to buy a home. Oh, you’ll still need some cash (for the…
Don’t Wait until spring! There’s plenty to clean right now
It’s almost winter (it starts on December 21 this year) and that’s the perfect time to tackle some chores that you may typically put off…
Selling Mom and Dad’s Home
One of life’s most challenging aspects is watching our parents age. Then comes the day when you, and they, realize they’ve lost their physical independence.Whether…
Winter is coming – make sure you don’t have a gas emergency
If you leased a property with gas appliances in London, the landlord would be required, by law, to maintain the pipes, appliances and flues. Additionally,…
Is your home making you sick?
Would it surprise you to learn that 1.2 million American children have elevated levels of lead in their blood?Lead poisoning sounds like something from out…
How to prepare your pet for a natural disaster
It’s hurricane season and even the most prepared among us may have let something fall through the cracks. Typically, it’s the pet’s needs during a…