Last week, the S&P/Case-Shiller Index showed home prices gaining 8.1 percent during the 12-month period ending January 2013, marking the largest year-over-year increases since the summer of 2006.
3 Common First Time Home Buyer Mistakes Can Cost Thousands
Many first-time home buyers make rookie mistakes that bring on negative consequences and a lot of frustration.
Outlined below are common errors home buyers make,...
7 Quick And Inexpensive Ways You Can Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Have you ever heard the saying, "You never get a second chance for a first impression?"
If you have a home for sale, it is important to appreciate the significance a first impression has on your potential buyer.
When buyers drive up...
When It Pays To Refinance Your Mortgage — Literally
There are many reasons why homeowners opt to refinance, from obtaining a lower interest rate, to shortening the term of the loan, to switching mortgage loan types, to tapping into home equity.
