Coolest home tech ideas from 2020’s CES convention
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was held last month in Las Vegas and, as usual, innovation abounds. We scoured the home-oriented tech that’s coming out soon and found some [...]
What to consider when you inherit a home
Over the next decade or two, members of the silent generation and older baby boomers will be leaving their children and grandchildren $68 trillion, most of which will be in [...]
3 brilliant ways to create a pet-friendly yet attractive home
Americans love their pets. As a matter of fact, 85 million American families own a pet, according to the latest survey by the American Pet Products Association (APPA). It’s no [...]
How to Compare Mortgage Lenders
Hooray for the homebuyer who understands the importance of lining up financing before ever stepping foot into a house for sale or placing eyes on a real estate listing website. [...]
Unexpected windfall? Treat your home to an upgrade that will pay for itself
I think most of us have dreamt, a time or two, about receiving an unexpected windfall. That fantasy of winning the Mega Millions lotto, coming into an inheritance or finding [...]
3 Essential tips for moving when it’s snowing
Moving in winter, when you live in an area that sees lots of snow, is messy. It also takes significantly longer than moving when the weather is pleasant. Preparation is [...]
Your HOA Gobbledygook decoder
They carry quite the lofty title: “HOA Governing Documents.” When you buy a home in a managed community, whether it’s included in a condo community or a single-family home development, [...]
Cabin fever got you down? Transform your home, transform your mood
With the new year in full swing, and the holidays a fond memory, reality begins setting in. The gloomy, cold, icy weather – the constant white pallet we’re faced with [...]
What you need to know about the 2020 housing market
It’s about the time of year when we see the increase in questions such as “How can I understand what the market is doing and what steps I should take [...]
Starter Homes vs. Forever Homes
It’s so easy to assume that the home you’re shopping for is the one you will live in for the rest of your life. As we all know, however, times [...]