10 Tricky Ways to Save for a Down Payment
Saving up enough money for a down payment on your first home can seem like a daunting task—and it can...
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Smart Upgrades That Will Make the Joneses Want to Keep Up With You
There is an insurance that can help keep appliances working like new. With this kind of insurance, if an appliance...
RISMedia Survey Results: How Do You Stay Safe?
Though REALTOR® Safety Month is coming to a close, safety is an issue that should remain top of mind year-round,...
Living Smart: Come Clean on These Common Washing Machine Mistakes
(TNS)—Unless you possess a never-ending supply of money and never wear the same outfit twice, laundry is an essential part...
Your Place: What Your Shower May Be Trying to Tell You
(TNS)—Each morning about 7 o’clock, my shower and I share a relationship lasting no more than a couple minutes—an effort...
Is It Smart to Buy A Fixer-Upper as Your First Home?
Buying your first home can be very exciting. Among all the decisions you'll have to make when you seek that...
Ask the Expert: How Can Property Managers Find the Perfect Tenant?
Today's “Ask the Expert” column features Silvia Englert, General Manager with Houserie.com Tenant Screening. Q: What steps should property managers...
Growing Beyond Hostas: Planting Ideas to Enliven Your Shade Garden
(TNS)—Hostas are the workhorses of the shade garden. Once they’re established, they’re pretty much low-maintenance plants. They tolerate periods of...
For 69 Percent of Renters, Location Is a Decision-Maker
It may surprise some housing professionals to know that when it comes to renting, location—not price or size—seems to be...
Millennials and the New American Dream
A survey conducted exclusively among millennials as part of the Responsive Home project—a venture between BUILDER magazine and Pardee Homes to design,...
Top 4 ‘Don’t Bother’ Projects to Flag for Your Home Sellers
There’s a big difference in value between making improvements when planning to stay in a home versus prepping it for the market. Read more.
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