Florida Farewell: Navigating the Sale of Your Home Before an International Move Embarking on the sale of your home before an international move is undoubtedly a significant process. As you prepare to say “Farewell!” to the Sunshine State and set your sights on a new chapter in France, navigating the intricate web of real estate…

If you’ve noticed that your electricity, water, heating, and other utility bills are increasing, it’s time to adopt a few new habits. You can easily reduce energy costs by taking a few basic steps to curb consumption. Not everyone can afford to install solar panels or rewire their entire home, but anyone can do the…

Are you having difficulty finding a buyer for your home? It’s a frustrating situation, but sometimes the solution lies in the details that are overlooked. Explore five brutally honest reasons why your house hasn’t sold yet. Understanding these factors can help you make the necessary changes to attract potential buyers. Your Listing Photos Need Work…

Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live – it offers a sense of belonging, stability, and freedom. According to Nicole Bachaud,…

Home Prices Forecast To Climb over the Next 5 Years [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights If you’re worried about what’s next for home prices, know the HPES shows experts are projecting they’ll continue to rise at least through 2028. Based on that forecast, if you bought a $400,000 house this year, experts say it could gain over…

The Dramatic Impact of Homeownership on Net Worth If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home this year, here’s a powerful insight that could give you the clarity and confidence you need to make your decision. Every three years, the Federal Reserve releases the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), which compares…

A new year always inspires us to have a fresh start. Maybe you’re a homeowner who just wants to take advantage of that burst of energy and motivation to tackle clutter around your home. If your goal is to reset your space so you’re only surrounded by things that make you happy, decluttering is a…

Avoid These Common Mistakes After Applying for a Mortgage If you’re getting ready to buy a home, it’s exciting to jump a few steps ahead and think about moving in and making it your own. But before you get too far down the emotional path, there are some key things to keep in mind after you…

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Ways Your Home Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goals If you’ve owned your house for at least a couple of years, there’s something you’re going to want to know more about – and that’s home equity. If you’re not familiar with that term, Freddie Mac defines it like this: “. . . your home’s…