If you've recently made a home purchase, you want to do everything possible to protect your home from damage. One source of damage to your home and property is flooding. You don't have to live in a flood zone to experience flood damage. Flooding is... (Read More)

You've been waiting years to buy a new home and the time has finally arrived! While you are excited, you may have some concerns if your new home will live up to your expectations. Here are some thing to consider when deciding on a new home... (Read More)

Buying a home is a big deal. There are so many things to consider, from what kind of neighborhood you want to live into the number of rooms you'll need and the amenities that will make you feel right at home. But what about the actual house? What... (Read More)

If you are financing a new home with a lender, most banks or other types of lenders will require you to have homeowners insurance in place before you close on your home. Homeowners insurance protects the lender's interest in case something happens... (Read More)

After the home inspection passes with flying colors and you begin enjoying your new home worry-free, the last thing you would expect is to file an insurance claim. Sadly, this is not always the case, and preparation is important. A home inventory... (Read More)

If you are buying a home, at some point in the process, you'll have a home inspection completed. The home inspection can detect specific flaws that may prevent you from buying a home or give you some wiggle room to negotiate on pricing. Two... (Read More)

Ready to make a move? Finding the right property can be a daunting task. In addition to selecting a design and a floor plan that you like, you also have to think about the condition the home is in. Although it might be tempting to sign a mortgage... (Read More)

While many home buyers are looking for elements like yard space, four-season sunrooms, and walkable distance to the nearest Barnes & Noble, it's important to not forget what's behind all that pressed tin and hardwood. When you're selling your... (Read More)

What are you looking for in your next home? A big yard? A top-rated neighborhood school? A great space for a home office? A short commute to work? The National Association of Realtors surveyed home buyers nationwide on the home features that are... (Read More)