The ‘House of Tomorrow” is taking new shape in the wake of the pandemic

04/26/2022

When a major upheaval in lifestyle happens fairly suddenly, as it did a few years ago, it’s interesting to note how it might change our lives in the long term. Homebuilders constantly study...

Mentally preparing yourself for a home inspection can help with potential surprises, large and small

04/08/2022

When it comes to home buying, it ain’t over ’til it’s over. We’re talking about your home inspection — a crucial element in the final-final decision you’ll make to “close the deal” even after your offer...

The design style Americans turned to in droves 70 years ago comes full circle

04/07/2022

You hear the term everywhere –on reality TV shows, in furniture and accessories ads, and see references to it more than ever. Mid-Century Modern...

The ARM is back. But history will not repeat itself if lenders and Realtors have anything to say about it

04/04/2022

An ARM entices borrowers with lower initial rates compared with traditional fixed-rate mortgages, making it easier for some buyers to get into the game. But borrowers should be aware that...

The big refinance question: do it now, or wait until rates come down again?

04/01/2022

In some cases, a complete refinance of your home is like buying it all over again, but at a better interest rate or lower payment than you had signed up for. In cases where...