Summer storms can potentially produce damaging winds and flooding across the country. Severe weather can happen at any point this summer, so now is the time to take inventory of…
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Most Americans consider homeownership to be the single best long-term investment and a primary source of financial security. According to a recent Gallup survey, more than a third (37%) of…
A new home can provide flexibility and comfort you can enjoy for many years. Building your dream home can be an exciting prospect and one key step in the process…
It’s becoming clear that you’d really like a kitchen where two of you can cook at the same time. A playroom that’s not the living room. Increasingly it seems like…
When it comes to affording a home, it’s essential to tackle one thing well ahead of time: the downpayment. Long before you start searching real estate listings in earnest, take…
If you’re like most people when it comes to New Year’s resolutions, you aim for self-improvement goal like exercising daily, getting organized, eating better, reducing personal debt. Things you’ve been…
After hitting the Black Friday sales (or skipping them to avoid the crowds), it can be a refreshing change of pace to stroll into some small locally owned shops and…
There’s nothing like cozying up to a glowing fireplace on a winter evening. For a gathering of friends and family sharing delicious food, festive music and warm conversation or for…
Family gatherings and festive celebrations — these are the hallmarks of the holiday season. It’s a time for buying gifts, decorating and traveling. It’s also a time with its own…
If spring looks like the time you’ll be buying a new home, now may seem be too soon to start trying to pin down a specific property. But with a…
