Average fixed-rate mortgages rose for the second consecutive week and, for the first time since last … Have We Seen the Last of 3% Mortgage Rates?Read more
Year: 2018
8 Clever Ways To Zone Off Space In An Open Floor Plan
We’ve fallen for open-plan living in recent years. After all, not many of us have a … 8 Clever Ways To Zone Off Space In An Open Floor PlanRead more
Death And The Stepped-Up Basis
Question. My wife and I are retired and are in our seventies. We have two children, … Death And The Stepped-Up BasisRead more
NAR Leaders Are Well-Represented in Power Rankings
Pres. Elizabeth Mendenhall Elizabeth Mendenhall has become the first president of the National Association of REALTORS® … NAR Leaders Are Well-Represented in Power RankingsRead more
Foreclosed Homes Dip to 12-Year Low
Foreclosures hit a 12-year low in 2017, and the distressed properties remain increasingly difficult to find … Foreclosed Homes Dip to 12-Year LowRead more
Bright Ideas: How to Light Up Your Rooms
These clever tricks banish dim interiors and dark corners, and usher natural light into the … Bright Ideas: How to Light Up Your RoomsRead more
Conventional Shmonventional: Is A Creative Loan Option Best For First-Time Buyers?
If you’re in the market to buy a home and, especially, if it’s your first home, … Conventional Shmonventional: Is A Creative Loan Option Best For First-Time Buyers?Read more
Follow These Steps Before Starting Your Kitchen Remodel
If your kitchen is looking a bit dated, consider a remodel to upgrade its efficiency and … Follow These Steps Before Starting Your Kitchen RemodelRead more
HOA Reserve Conundrum
A conundrum is a riddle or puzzle. Many homeowner associations established over 30 years ago now … HOA Reserve ConundrumRead more
Loan Demand Jumps Over Fears?
Mortgage applications for refinancings and home purchases surged 4.1 percent last week on a seasonally adjusted … Loan Demand Jumps Over Fears?Read more
The Most Affordable Beach Towns in the U.S.
Homes along the beach tend to command a premium. But for buyers who dream of living … The Most Affordable Beach Towns in the U.S.Read more
As Nigeria ranks second worst electricity, China’s growth rate exceeds target
As Nigeria battles with its second worst electricity power supply in 2017 according to @spectatorindex twitter … As Nigeria ranks second worst electricity, China’s growth rate exceeds targetRead more