Maria Patterson

Real estate could provide you with a steady stream of income during retirement. Converting a large, single-family house into two...

City, town and county governments assess property taxes to fund public goods, such as schools, road repairs, and police and...

When shopping for a new home, you should look beyond a house itself and think about the surrounding community. Even...

Most people who want to purchase a house can’t afford to pay cash and therefore need to take out a...

Completing chores teaches children responsibility and makes them feel like they’re important contributors to the family. Parents sometimes don’t ask...

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of HSF Affiliates LLC, today announced that four of its franchise network members have merged the...

As more and more senior citizens opt to stay close to children and grandchildren, aging in place–i.e., choosing to stay...

It's rare that a person can put a home on the market without doing any work. While you might’ve been...

Most everyone knows a healthy diet is important for a healthy body. But eating the right foods every day might...

If you want to sell your home, taking the time and energy to improve its curb appeal is one of...