To buy or rent? Why inflation may impact your decision
The news that U.S. inflation has hit 7% not only makes people recoil at the sticker shock at the gas pump and in the grocery store aisles, but it also leads to some questions about what’s […]
And the top home renovation of the pandemic is …
The pandemic turned our homes into workplaces, schoolrooms, playgrounds — everything places — with family members and significant others around all the time. After the initial novelty wore off, the walls started to close […]
How to afford emergency home repairs
A home’s mechanical systems, exterior features and large appliances don’t last forever. Even with regular maintenance, sometimes an expensive-to-fix item will fail. So figuring out how to pay for emergency home repairs is something homeowners […]
Will climate change make your house worthless?
Climate change may already be affecting your biggest investment. Rising sea levels are driving home prices down, a study by researchers at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania finds. Philip Mulder, a doctoral candidate […]
Betty White would totally approve of this real estate trend
By one measure, the hottest trend in housing has gone to the dogs. As in pet dogs. Some 60 million American households, about half, own a dog, and most of those dog […]
You’ll need more than $1 million to retire in these US cities
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20 insider secrets for selling your home
Whether you’ve been offered a job across the country or you’ve found the perfect home in your dream neighborhood, it might be time to sell your house. If the purchase of your next home is dependent […]
20 critical things to consider before buying a house
Buying a home is a great investment and a very big deal. But there’s no going back once you sign that purchase agreement. For that reason, you should go out of your way to ask […]
These cities saw the biggest rise in home prices this year
It’s never easy buying a house, and in certain cities, real estate is coming at an increasingly higher cost, now more than ever. Following the onset of the pandemic, real estate markets across the country […]
Understanding the basics of real estate options
When it comes to real estate investing, there are many ways to get involved in the market and make a profit. A homeowner might put their home on the market and choose to […]