In most American towns and cities, there are more would-be homebuyers than there are homes on the market. The housing inventory crunch in the U.S. right now is especially pronounced for smaller, less-expensive starter homes. And that means plenty of...
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General home improvement projects don’t usually help homeowners when tax time rolls around. But there are a few home improvements that entitle homeowners to tax breaks. With a few weeks left in the year, you still have some time to...
If buying a home in 2019, or at any point in the near future, is part of your goals it’s best to get started early. Having clarity regarding your finances and the home buying process can ensure you make more...
Despite an existing gender pay gap, single women are purchasing nearly double the number of homes than men. According to the National Association of Realtors Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report (2018), 65% of homebuyers were married, 18% were...
In 2019, a plethora of new technologies and platforms will be hitting the real estate world. From co-buying homes to navigating zoning codes to finding your dream home through artificial intelligence, there’s an incredible new technology for practically every need....
The weather outside may be frightful. But if you’re ready to buy a home now, there are plenty of excellent reasons to start your home search this winter, and not to delay your home search until the weather warms up....
Some people think that Millennials—the generation born roughly from 1981 to 1997—are destined to live at home with their parents forever, or at least, llong after graduating from college and securing full-time jobs. As recently as 2015, Millennials were making...
Credit cards, student loans, and other debts are a fact of modern life. Last year, the average American carried about $38,000 in personal debt. And fewer than one in four American adults are completely debt-free. But if you think you’ve...
Saving for retirement is important for your future. But for people hoping to buy a home soon, watching the balances on their retirement accounts grow while trying to come up with a down payment can be a little frustrating. Why can’t...
So you are all set to go on your beach vacation. Tickets booked, itinerary planned, and bags (almost) packed. But while you’re gone, making some extra cash to help cover the cost of your trip? Might not be a bad...
When you apply for a loan or a line of credit, your lender will request access to your credit history and credit score from at least one of the three main credit reporting bureaus—Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion. The credit bureaus...