Something that the Europeans have been doing for decades has finally made its way over the Atlantic Ocean to North America: the trend is called micro housing, and it's turned into an entirely new way of living.
The Ultimate Guide To Winning At Auction! Don’t Let Your Dream Home Slip Away
While the traditional method of trawling for sale listings, making bids, and negotiating with the seller has been a popular rite of passage for many home buyers, buying a house at auction is swiftly becoming a favored way to purchase property.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 14, 2014
While little housing-related news was released, last week's economic news showed signs of a brighter economic picture.
Green Living: Water Saving Tips For Spring
Water is the planet's most precious resource. Access to clean water is a privilege that, unfortunately, many people still take for granted.
The Happenings In A Reverse Mortgage
When you're looking for ways to supplement your retirement income, there are a number of different options to consider. A reverse mortgage is becoming a more popular and more common way to provide income when your retirement savings don't leave enough to live on.
4 Of The Best Questions To Ask Before Refinancing Your Mortgage
To get a conventional loan, you will usually need to have at least 20 percent equity. This means that your house will have to be worth at least $250,000 to get a $200,000 loan. If you have less equity, you could end up having to pay for private mortgage insurance, which can easily add $100 or more to your monthly payment.
Four Places To Look For Tax Deductions In Your Home
Paying your income taxes each year leave your wallet a bit thin? There may be money hiding in your home that lessens your tax burden. Here are four places to look:
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 7, 2014
Last week's economic news included readings on February construction spending and multiple reports on employment data. Private sector employment was higher in March, but The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Non-Farm Payrolls for March fell short of expectations.
Give Your Home An Instant Facelift, Wallpaper Is Back!
Though it can be an entirely different story for a trend shift in the opposite direction, which then requires you to get out the soaking bucket and scraping tool, wallpaper coming back into style is a home decor blessing for many.
Millenials Have Great Homebuying Tools Available To Them
The economy seems to be finally turning, and home loan interest rates are still historically low. Real estate values are starting to climb as well, all of which makes for a growing opportunity for new homeowners to get into the market before it gets too expensive again.
