Ever thought about buying a house based on your zodiac sign? Whether you’re a fiery go-getter of an airy dreamer, Zillow shows you how to find a residence with all of the different types of home features you likely will gravitate to. Have fun with this interesting perspective that just might help you wind up with the…
No matter how gorgeous your home is, it still could contain an item or two that happens to scare the pants off anyone who walks through your door. That might not be a problem if you don’t like guests, but it could be a huge problem if you’re trying to sell your place. It doesn’t take much to scare off…
Since Halloween is just around the corner, we thought it would be appropriate to bring you the results of Realtor.com’s newly released Haunted Real Estate survey. According to the results, many respondents said they would be more than open to living with ghosts year-round, especially if a few bumps in the night leads to more…
Moving to a different house gives you license to finally ditch those worn-out chairs and frayed rugs and pick up something new. So what should you get? While everyone has their own particular styles and needs, certain items show up time and again as homeowners’ favorite purchases—and speak to winning strategies for decorating a new home that we can…
While home prices for starter to mid-range homes are pushing upward toward pre-recession peaks, especially in secondary markets, they’re stabilizing in higher-priced areas. Here, Bankrate offers some tips for adapting to the latest market conditions. First-time homebuyers: Get that starter home now More than half of the home sales (52 percent) in 2017 are…
Every successful home search begins with a wish list. Armed with your inventory of must-haves, you’ll know how to focus your search and recognize a potential home that isn’t worth your time. However, it seems the more you look, the longer that wish list seems to grow. Sooner or later, you have to own up to the…