Real Estate Blog

Suppose you’ve inherited your parents’ longtime home. Suppose they paid $100,000 for it, and it’s now worth $300,000. Had they sold ...

You’ll often hear it stated that paying rent is throwing money down the drain. As a motivation to buy a home, however, that might not be the bes...

One of the most important factors of the home buying experience is the mortgage loan you undertake. With at least eight different types, there are fiv...

A vast majority of homebuying transactions rely on the buyer qualifying for a mortgage through a bank. After all, most people don't have enough cash ...

Are you a minimalist? If you’ve heard this question recently, you may be wondering just what it means and how does it affect you. It is NOT a se...

When purchasing a home, there are many issues to keep in mind. These often include items such as the interest rate on the mortgage, real estate taxes,...

Where do you start when you first consider purchasing a home? Buyers who are new to the real estate market may not know exactly what they want in a ho...

California is one of the best places in the country to enjoy the outdoors, pursue an active lifestyle, and enjoy some of the most breathtaking coastal...

If your lawn and garden area is full of lush, thriving trees, shrubs, herbs, and flowers, you're probably proud of it's appearance and of all the hard...

Not everything you’ve heard over the years about home improvements actually “improves” your return on investment. In fact, there are...

Sometimes, small town life is just what you crave. If you’re considering a move and want a community with that feel, there are several in the Ea...

Buying your first home is a big decision; one that involves a lengthy process of saving money, building credit, and planning the next phase of your li...