It’s no secret that one of the many dreams of a newly married couple is to buy a house together. In fact, many couples have actually been putting off their wedding day in an effort to save for a down payment on a house. A house is one of the most expensive purchases you’ll ever […]
The Must Haves For Accessible Housing
November 22, 2019 by
Many people are now growing accustomed to seeing accessibility adaptations out in public, such as accessible parking spaces, ramps into buildings, and more. However, not everyone knows how to make their own homes accessible for the people in their life that may need it. Disability is more common than most realize – there are two […]
How Much Is Your Inherited Home Worth?
November 14, 2019 by
It doesn’t happen especially often, but every now and then, someone will find themselves the new owner of a home through inheritance. The top three reasons that people engage in estate planning are to avoid probate, minimize discord among beneficiaries, and protect children from mismanaging their inheritances. During the estate planning process, someone may leave […]
Behind The Houses: A Closer Look At Living Tiny
November 4, 2019 by
From HGTV to reality, tiny homes are popping up in communities and cities around the nation. These unique forms of housing push minimalism to the max, with entire families living in spaces sometimes as small as 500 square feet. But what about tiny homes has appealed to so many, and what continues to make them […]
How To Make An Old Home Feel New Again
October 27, 2019 by
Plenty of would-be home buyers love the idea of moving into a newly constructed home that’s designed to modern perfection. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 612,000 newly constructed homes were sold in 2017. However, not every couple looking to buy their first home can afford these often expensive constructions. Instead, they’re forced to settle […]
Millennials Are Risking Their Retirement To Buy Homes
September 23, 2019 by
According to a recent survey, owning a home makes you happy. In fact, nine out of 10 homeowners reported that owning a home made them happier than renting. It’s no surprise, then, that national homeownership rates reached 64.2% at the end of 2017. But that doesn’t mean that everyone can afford to buy their own […]
Will Adding a Pool Increase Your Home’s Property Value?
September 14, 2019 by
When we decide to invest in home renovations, our main goal may be to make a property more functional our family or more in-keeping with our personal preferences. But it’s also important to consider whether these changes will actually add tangible value to the home itself. For example, a recent Zillow analysis revealed that homes […]
The Most Expensive Mistakes Of Beginning Real Estate Investors
August 28, 2019 by
Plenty of people, particularly millennials, have shown significant interest in investing in real estate, and it isn’t hard to see why. With plenty of options available for ways to invest, it can be appealing as a form of investment to a variety of demographics. Many people have also found success through investing; a survey by […]
Home Improvement: What Fixes Are Worth It?
August 26, 2019 by
Whether you’re currently living in your first home or you’ve been moving around for years, every homeowner wants to ensure their house is as valuable as possible. A few obvious tips and tricks can help improve your home’s overall value, such as maintaining utilities and fixing broken items. However, not every homeowner knows what home […]
