Every now and then, a new real estate “trend” makes headlines that sounds more like a reality show concept than an everyday practice. (Like when Bravo launched Buying It Blind, where home buyers handed over their finances and let complete strangers pick and purchase a…
The debate over whether it’s smarter to rent or buy a home is as old as the housing market itself. The truth is—it depends. The right choice varies by market conditions, location, timing, and your personal situation.
Flipping houses for a profit is one of those ideas that feels exciting the moment it pops into your head. On TV it looks fun—even when things go wrong, the disasters usually get wrapped up in a neat 60-minute storyline with a big reveal and a happy ending. It’s easy to…
When people start imagining their next home, their “wish list” of what they want it to have usually includes things like the number of bedrooms and baths, a particular style of home, maybe a yard…or definitely not a yard for those who’d rather avoid mowing. Some…
For years, many people have been waiting for the right moment to finally score a deal in the housing market. Well, according to a recent yahoo!finance report, now may be a good time to get yourself a better deal!
Some families are incredibly close, spending vacations together and genuinely enjoying each other’s company. Others are deeply divided—unable to get along even under the best of circumstances. And then there are families who stay connected but carry underlying…
