Congratulations on buying your new home! The time has finally arrived to move into your new home and you are filled with excitement. However, you may also be filled with a little apprehension when you think about the mortgage loan closing... (Read More)

Summer should be a time for you and your family to relax in your home, but did you know many common household pests thrive in the summertime? You should take some time to learn more about these pests and how to keep your family safe during the... (Read More)

You've been waiting years to buy a new home and the time has finally arrived! While you are excited, you may have some concerns if your new home will live up to your expectations. Here are some thing to consider when deciding on a new home... (Read More)

The VA home loan program is one of the most flexible and attractive ways to finance a home today. There's no set downpayment requirement, no private mortgage insurance and rates are lower than with many other types of loan programs. It's also one of... (Read More)

One of your most valuable possessions is your home, so of course you want to safeguard it against loss. You might be surprised to learn that many expensive fixtures and systems in your house that could malfunction due to normal wear and use, such as... (Read More)

After the home inspection passes with flying colors and you begin enjoying your new home worry-free, the last thing you would expect is to file an insurance claim. Sadly, this is not always the case, and preparation is important. A home inventory... (Read More)

Many people think buying a foreclosure or short-sale property is a savvy real estate move. The common misconception is that a foreclosure property is a diamond in the rough real estate deal. But foreclosure properties come with many strings... (Read More)

Are you buying your first home? Congratulations on this important milestone. While buying a home is exciting, it is essential to remember there are certain prerequisites to purchasing a new home. | A home inspection can reveal hidden issues... (Read More)

If you are buying a home, at some point in the process, you'll have a home inspection completed. The home inspection can detect specific flaws that may prevent you from buying a home or give you some wiggle room to negotiate on pricing. Two... (Read More)

What are you looking for in your next home? A big yard? A top-rated neighborhood school? A great space for a home office? A short commute to work? The National Association of Realtors surveyed home buyers nationwide on the home features that are... (Read More)