We ask quite a bit of our bathrooms, requiring that they store all of our personal care items. Hairstyling products, makeup, shaving tools, and more usually fill our drawers and closets, ensuring we have easy access to all of the …
Buying a house is a huge financial step, and is one you need to take with careful consideration. It’s the quintessential American dream, but can quickly turn into a nightmare if you don’t do your due diligence. Typically, it’s new …
Regardless of what the real estate market is like, competitively priced homes will simply stimulate more attention and inevitably sell faster than homes that are not appropriately priced. Many times homes that are competitively priced are garnering multiple offers, and …
Every home comes with extra costs, like property taxes, insurance, and maintenance fees. But when you buy into a condominium, townhouse complex or gated community that’s governed by a homeowners association (HOA), you and other residents are also financially responsible …
You’d have to be living under a rock not to have noticed how much technology has taken over every aspect of our lives. But technology isn’t just about waiting for the next generation of smart phones and tablets to come …
Plenty of sellers believe they could potentially save themselves a few bucks by going it alone without the help of a real estate agent. Unfortunately, trying to sell a house without a real estate agent can actually cost sellers more …
For a while, consumers have heard about the future of the tech-connected home. Everything from toaster ovens to security systems will connect to the cloud, providing information and automating processes. Imagine a future in which your refrigerator will automatically order …
Many people quash their dreams of building their own homes simply because they believe they can’t afford to do so. While it’s true that building a custom home can be pricey and generally more expensive than just buying from a …
It’s the age-old question when it comes to getting a mortgage: should I go with a fixed rate, or a variable one? If you thought deciding which home you should buy was the toughest decision, choosing which type of mortgage …
As you’re decorating your house, you may spend an inordinate amount of time choosing furniture and area rugs, as well as painting your walls the latest popular colors. But as you look around your rooms, you’ll undoubtedly notice something’s missing, …
