A guide to exterior siding – can you tell the difference between veneer vs vinyl?
If you know the story of the three little pigs who built their homes out of straw, sticks, and brick, then you know how crucial it is to pick material that will protect the [...]
“Can I Put a Tiny House on My Property?” What to Know So You Don’t Break the Law
For some of us, downsizing to a tiny home is the dream—the ultimate minimalist lifestyle, a chance to try living closer to nature, with none of the stress of paying off a mortgage for [...]
Mortgage News Weekly 4/11/22
In this Issue… A Look Into the Markets Mortgage Market Guide Candlestick Chart Economic Calendar for the Week of April 11, 2022 A Look Into the Markets This past week, home loan rates touched [...]
Mortgage News Weekly 4/4/22
In this Issue… A Look Into the Markets Mortgage Market Guide Candlestick Chart Economic Calendar for the Week of April 4, 2022 A Look Into the Markets This past week, home loan rates improved [...]
Do You Tip Contractors? How Much Should You Tip Handymen, Landscapers, and Other Home Pros?
We all know that tipping a waiter is proper (and expected!) dining-out etiquette. But how much should you tip contractors, landscapers, painters, and other professionals who help keep your home in tiptop shape. In [...]
Ditch the Bidding Wars! We’ve Found 10 Towns Where the Number of Homes for Sale Is Going Up
Which of the following is the most challenging, seemingly intractable pain point faced by homebuyers in 2022? A. Surreal home prices B. Rising mortgage rates C. Historically high rents D. Bone-dry home inventory levels [...]