Category: Real Estate

Should I co-sign my kid’s mortgage? As a parent, you would do anything for your child. But co-signing a mortgage is a major business decision, not just a…

Love it or hate it, the fact is, we spend a lot of time at the kitchen sink. Plus it’s a feature of the room that can draw the eye, so why not take a…

Good news for buyers who have been watching and waiting: the market is showing signs of increased supply and a potential cooling of prices. In other…

How to photograph your property for max impact and quick sale A majority of homebuyers today research online prior to checking out a house in person, and…

Ask the expert What is a cap rate? You might have heard the term “cap rate” among those who invest or aspire to invest in real estate. Short for…

The home you’ve cared for and loved might seem incomparable to you, but when you sell (or get a home equity loan), someone is going to have to find a…

Q: I want to buy a bank-owned house but it needs major work. Do I really have to buy it as-is? Typically, when you purchase a bank-owned home and the…

No, you don’t have to buy a farm or milk cows to qualify for a USDA loan. In fact, this government-backed mortgage is more widely available than you might…

Eleven years after the real estate crash that triggered a recession, there’s good news: the market appears to have normalized in recent years. Sales…