Last week's economic news supported the general outlook for moderate economic growth. Housing related news included the National Association of Home Builders / Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for April and Housing Starts for March.
Six Creative Lighting Installations That Will Enhance Your Home
When people purchase their home, one of their common requests is "plenty of light." And for good reason! This is a critical factor for enjoying your home, and when designing your interior, you should pay special attention to just that: your sources of light.
How You Can Get The Full Selling Price You Want For Your Home
When it comes to selling your home and getting the full selling price you want, there are certain tactics and methods you can employ to ensure that this wish becomes a reality.
Just How Sustainable Is The Micro Housing Trend?
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:
