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Recently, I’ve encountered two very different types of for-sale listings in the market.There are the properties that go pending in about a week, essentially flying off…

Home repairs can get outrageously expensive. In 2022, homeowners spent an average of $6,000 on maintenance and repairs, according to a report from insurance firm Hippo.…

Affordability for first-time home buyers improved slightly in the third quarter, but things are far from easy out there. The median age for first-time home buyers…

When Marilyn* was 74, her husband died and she needed to find a way to pay her bills and stay in her home. That’s when she…

The holiday season is jam-packed with parties, shopping, cooking, gift-giving, and obligations. With all this going on, you might assume that the festive season is the…

A home warranty for a new home is a contract that covers certain types of home repairs. Builders often provide warranties for new homes, and new…

The year promises a mix of good and harsh news.The good news: Buyers will have more properties to choose from. Home prices won’t skyrocket. Mortgage rates…

Home health care in the United States is really expensive. In fact, the cost increased by more than 14% between March 2023 and 2024, with the…

While a HELOC can be useful for smart investments—like fixing up your home—it’s not something to use … [+] casually, like buying the latest gadgets or…

Lately, homeowners have been turning to their equity for their cash needs.After all, most already have a super low fixed mortgage rate and don’t want to…