4 Loan Terms You Should Know
So you’re looking for a home loan? Before you find yourself up to your knees in brand new terminology, brush up on these common phrases:
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3 Ways to Keep Your Home Mold-Free
In addition to being unsightly, mold in your home can create numerous health problems, from breathing issues to skin irritations, fevers and more. Below are some tips for keeping your home mold-fre...
Surprising Things Covered by Your Home Insurance
Homeowners insurance is supposed to cover catastrophes such as fires, hurricanes and a tree falling through the roof. But there are some much lesser problems that a typical insurance policy can cov...
Financing Solar Power For Your Home
Financing solar panels for your home isnt cheap. The good news is that there are many options.
Based on the average house paying $75 per month for electricity, a solar system that generates t...
Big Issues to Consider Before Buying a Tiny Home
Owning a tiny home can leave you debt-free, but it can still have some big costs.
Buying a tiny home can be a way to get out from under the burden of a home loan"or at least lead to a smaller...
4 Tips for Picking the Right Neighborhood
Oh, the places you will goand the places you will want to avoid. Choosing the right neighborhood is as important as picking the right house. Your neighborhood will define many aspects of your day-t...
5 Home Splurges Worth the Cost
The idea of a splurge means different things to different people, depending, in great measure, on how much “discretionary income” you have to spend. But while the things we choose to splurge on...
The Homebuyer's Mortgage Dictionary
Knowing that you’re ready to buy a home can be an exhilarating feeling, except it’s often followed by panic. While experience is the best teacher, there are some things you can do to regain con...
The Case for Double-Paned Windows
Energy loss attributed to windows accounts for nearly 25 percent of the annual heating and cooling costs for the average American home, according to the Department of Energy. Do double-paned window...
Energy-Saving Methods from Around the World to Adapt at Home
Germany leads the world in energy efficiency, followed by Italy, Japan, France and the United Kingdom, according to an international scorecard. The United States is tied for eighth with South Korea...