How exciting! The home has been purchased; inspection is done, and the closing date is set. Now what? It can be overwhelming to think...

Homes can have safety issues that aren’t always obvious — problems that could endanger you and your family. Fortunately, doing an annual...

Choosing between installing artificial grass, also known as synthetic turf, and natural grass can be a difficult decision for some...

Finding a home in a hot market can be challenging. Supply is limited, and bidding wars are common with demand so high. You may find...

The housing market has stayed competitive for months, and if you’re like many property owners, you’ve probably thought about selling. But...

It seems like more and more people are investing in real estate lately. Is this the right time to try it for yourself? If all goes well,...

For many households, the kitchen tends to be one of the most-used spaces in the home. It’s where you cook, entertain and have family...

Many things have changed over the past couple of years, and real estate is no exception. One impact is an increased desire to own more...

It’s common for both first-time homebuyers and experienced homeowners to feel overwhelmed by the process of purchasing a house. Plus,...

No room got a tougher workout in the past few years than the home office. And because of all the wear and tear, this space is probably...

Strolling to a cafe for breakfast, walking around the corner to yoga—isn’t that the life? Before you buy or rent, here’s how to suss out...

Properties sold in probate court can be a good deal, as they’re often priced lower than other homes. But there are risks, and probate (or...

Moving into a new home can be an exciting life change, but it comes with its own set of stresses. Whether it's cross-country or...

You’re probably well aware that the real estate market is more competitive than ever (due to low inventory, among other things). Still,...

There are things that can happen to their homes that their homeowners' insurance policies don't cover. Fire is the basic coverage...

Before you sign on the dotted lines, ask yourself these six crucial questions. 1. WHAT AM I BUYING? Make sure you have done your due...

Temperatures are rising which means that your utility bills are likely on the rise too. With the average American spending around $200 a...

MLS stands for multiple listing service. It is a database of homes for sale that is produced and maintained by real estate professionals...

The square footage of your home is an important specification for valuation purposes, but sometimes the appraiser’s calculation of your...

Today, flat-screen TVs are ubiquitous—hanging serenely on walls, freeing up space once hogged by bulky traditional boob tubes and the...