We all want our homes to be healthy and safe places for our families. That's why we want to share with you three easy ways to help keep your home free of some common (and even deadly) hazards:
Check and periodically replace smoke and carbon... (Read More)
The holidays are a magical time for small children. Unfortunately, it's also a busy time of the year for emergency room visits, especially those involving young children. Here are some important ways to protect the youngest members of your family... (Read More)
Putting your home on the market can be exciting. Whether you're purchasing a larger home, moving to a better neighborhood, relocating for a new job, or just want to see what else is out there, there is a sense of adventure that comes with selling... (Read More)
In 2020, more Americans began to rethink city living. Large cities reported residents moving away to smaller towns and rural areas. This population shift occurred because of various factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the increase of remote... (Read More)
Buying your first home is a big deal! It’s fun to celebrate such a significant milestone, but when you’ve finished drinking the champagne, you may feel a sinking sense of dread. Don’t worry. That feeling is normal. Feeling overwhelmed... (Read More)
Selling a home is a major life event — and packing up your whole life is a huge undertaking. You’ve no doubt read about packing strategies and how to organize a big move. But before you seal that last box, think twice about transporting your... (Read More)
Buying a house in the city is expensive. How expensive? In 2021, the median home sale price for urban areas nationwide rose 15.9% to nearly $300k. It was the first time since March 2020 that home price growth in urban areas surpassed the prices in... (Read More)
Finding your dream home isn’t easy, especially if you are working with a tight budget or in a hot real estate market. One option that can help you find the right house is to buy a fixer-upper home and finance the needed remodel with a renovation... (Read More)
How much of a downpayment do you need to buy a home? Less than you might think! Many people believe that in order to purchase a home, you need a 20 percent downpayment. Studies show it's one of the most enduring home buying myths.
In reality, the... (Read More)