Posts Tagged ‘Home Value’

What Are Your Rights And Responsibilities If You Lose Your Home To A Natural Disaster

  Hurricane Harvey just wiped out Houston and various other parts of the Gulf, and Hurricane Irma, currently a Category 5 storm and one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes ever seen, is closing in on Florida. It's more important th...

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Upsizing on the Upswing: The Big Decision More Homeowners Are Making

For Rhiannon Kruse, moving to a bigger home was about facing the music. For five years, Kruse and her husband had squeezed themselves into a downtown Seattle high-rise. At 700 square feet, their home meant giving up a dresser to cram clothin...

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Stop Renting Today

Still renting? You must have a good reason. Although, we're not really sure what it is. With rents continuing to rise across the country, interest rates staying around historic levels, and new loans lowering down payment requirements, it just m...

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How to Whip Up a Bidding War (and Win One, Too)

                    "Property Brothers: Buying & Selling" stars Jonathan and Drew Scott know plenty about how to survive and thrive in a seller's market—...

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Stage Your Outdoor Space to Sell Your Home Faster

Everyone loves the idea of indoor-outdoor living, even in climates where it’s only possible a few months out of the year. And when you’re selling a home, staging your outdoor space can be an important way to show off one of your home’s be...

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7 Key Things That Help You Qualify For A Mortgage

In an environment where lenders are highly regulated and risk-averse, borrowers are rightfully a little nervous when they apply for a mortgage. But with the right preparation, qualifying for a home loan can be a rewarding experience in your jou...

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The Latest Trend in Interior Design: Japandi

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you threw together equal doses of Japanese and Scandinavian design? Apparently, you’re not alone. One of the hottest trends making big waves in the home décor arena, Japandi is a handsome amalgamat...

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5 Facts Home Buyers and Sellers Should Know About Credits

After months of searching for the perfect home, making some offers, and maybe even competing with other buyers, you finally have a deal on your dream home. It took some negotiations, but you and the seller have come to terms. Or have you? ...

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Update Your Home With Looks Buyers Love

When you’re putting your home on the market, you want it looking its best. You know you’ll need to clean and declutter, but what about making cosmetic updates? Investing in a new look for your home might be well worth the effort. The re...

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Make Your Patio Look Great This Summer

Summer is the perfect time of year to be outside with family and friends. The cold weather, snow and rain are gone, and you see bright, sunny days ahead of you. If you're getting ready for a season full of pool parties and barbecues, here's eve...

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