Dispelling the Myth About Millennials and Homeownership
“The American Dream of homeownership is as strong today as ever.” That's the belief of HUD Secretary Julián Castro, who in a May 10 address at the National Association of…
The New Definition of Suburbs
A generation ago, the American dream was based in the suburbs. After an economic downturn and a housing crash, the upcoming generations have their own version of the American dream,…
Six Things to Consider When Buying an Insurance Policy for Your Home
As you begin the journey of homeownership, you’ll need to take steps to insure it as buying a home is a major investment. To make sure that you get the…
The best month — and day — to list your home
March is now the advent of the spring home-buying season. As the supply of available properties continues to lag demand in most areas of the country, competition between buyers is…
Energy-Efficiency And The Resale Value Of Your House
Thanks to increased awareness and education, saving energy is something valued at all levels of society. Without a doubt, bolstering energy efficiency is crucial for preserving the future of our…
Target vs. Wal-Mart: Where Are Nearby Home Prices the Highest?
People looking to buy a home often consider the conveniences in the neighborhoods as well. When it comes to choosing a home located near Target versus buying one near a…
High Rents, Limited Inventory and Low Interest Rates Encourage People to Search for a Home
High Rents, Limited Inventory and Low Interest Rates Encourage People to Search for a Home High rent prices are driving people to buy their first home. A Redfin survey reports…
This Year Is Turning Out to Be a Good One When It Comes to Real Estate
The economic data is in from the beginning of the year, and it’s shaping out to be a good one. One of the main factors that affects growth in the…
Four Things to Consider When Making the Decision to Live in the City or the Suburbs
When it's time to make a move, the decision to relocate to either the city or the suburbs can be a difficult one. There are pros and cons for each,…
Can a homeowner association shift repair costs to owners?
People who buy condos reap numerous benefits that are not available to traditional homeowners. Condo owners, for example, enjoy professional maintenance and repair services that alleviate much of the upkeep…
