3 Must-Know Home Buying Tips

It may be January right now, but spring is right around the corner. And when the warmer weather reappears, more houses will be listed and potential buyers will flood the

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Stop Porch Pirates in Their Tracks

Lately I’ve been hearing a lot about neighborhood theft -lawnmowers, packages, and even pets. I have a few recommendations to help keep your items and family safe from porch pirates.

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3 Ways Real Estate Can Give Your Retirement a Boost

REITS – Publicly traded real estate investment trusts are like mutual funds that own commercial, residential or industrial property, or mortgage securities, instead of stocks and bonds. REITS are easy

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A Vital Resource for Low-Income, Elderly Homeowners

Have you heard of Project Houseworks? It’s a fantastic program that allows homeowners to stay in their homes by providing critical plumbing and electrical repairs, roof replacement and other renovations

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Home Improvements Are Up

The home improvement industry is booming right now, due in part to those homeowners who are taking advantage of their home’s increased worth by cashing in their home equity. As

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The One Thing You Should Never Do Completely Online

The ability to do things online in this day and age is pretty standard. You can video chat with long distance friends, check the balance of your bank account, you

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Rising Rents Make Ownership More Attractive:

For 2016 experts predict rents will rise faster than inflation, increasing around 3%-5% on a national level. “We are already in a rental affordability crisis, and 2016 won’t let up,”

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Home Builders Remain Optimistic

A monthly survey of builder sentiment held steady in January. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) stands at 60, in positive territory, and well above 50

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Nearly all young renters want to own a home, even if many are also pessimistic that economic conditions will allow them to, finds a new survey by the National Association

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