What Is Required for a Conventional Mortgage?
When buying a home, most people use a conventional mortgage. This requires the home buyer to put down some amount of money, called a down payment, on the purchase. This…
The Unsung Home Hero, The Attic
Living spaces get a lot of love from homeowners and renters. Updates like new paint, light fixtures, and family photos make the rooms feel like home. But there’s another part…
Living Your Best Outdoor Life in the Winter
Cold weather may send many of us running inside to enjoy a steaming mug of hot cocoa, but outdoor living in the winter can be a lot of fun! Whether…
Home Upgrade Ideas for 2023
New year, new look! If you want to upgrade your home in 2023, here are a few ideas to inspire you. With simple DIY projects to major renovations, there’s something…
Should I AirBnB My Home?
Holiday travel can be easy with Airbnb, VRBO, or another rental platform. Not only do you get more space than a traditional hotel room, but you can also look for…
Can I Buy Real Estate Abroad?
If you have been dreaming about owning an exotic beach house, you may be surprised to find that it is easier than you may have thought. It can also be…
5 Types of Real Estate Insurance
Once you buy or rent a home, the next thing on your to-do list should be to set up insurance. Not only does this protect your home in an emergency,…
Home Benefits for Veterans
November is a great time to recognize the contributions of Veterans. But did you know that there are benefits when it comes to homeownership that are available for Veterans year-round?…
What is a Qualified Opportunity Zone?
If you are interested in buying in a neighborhood going through revitalization, there are plenty of benefits that you can use to make the most of your purchase. Through the…
How Walkable is Your Neighborhood?
Homeowners with an eye to sell their home may be hearing words like walkability. But was does it mean and how does it apply to your situation? While it isn’t…
Questions for Your Real Estate Agent
Getting ready to buy or sell a home? You are probably working with a real estate agent or considering reaching out to one for their expertise and guidance. Here are…
Fall Yard Maintenance Tips for the Homeowner
As the air turns crisp and leaves start to fall, there are steps that homeowners can take to keep their houses in the best shape possible. Not only does this…