8 Ways to Save Money on Homeowners Insurance
The median home price in the United States hovers around $200,000, which means your home is the biggest investment you'll likely make in your...
How to Withdraw from Your 401k or IRA for the Down...
Buying a home can be a big step towards securing your financial future, but saving for the down payment can be very time-consuming.
However, if you already...
How to Break an Apartment Lease Agreement Without Penalty
Breaking my apartment lease wasn't the worst financial decision I ever made, but it was definitely one of the scariest. Why? Because, legally speaking,...
How to Get Your Security Deposit Back When Moving Out
I have many friends who firmly believe that landlords do not give security deposits back at all, or that they will do just about...
15 Warning Signs Your Fixer-Upper House May Be a Money Pit
Sometimes, buyers can score a great deal on fixer-uppers. Other times, it's the seller who scores a great deal - by dumping their money...
7 Home Improvement & Remodeling Ideas that Increase Home Value (And...
With the real estate market still in a slump, more and more people have decided not to sell their home. Instead, they have chosen...
How to Screen Potential Tenants – Questions, Credit & Background Check
With a good tenant, you can sleep easy at night as a landlord knowing the rent will get paid and the property will stay...
Buying an Old House? – Common Problems, Hidden Costs & Benefits
America has lots of old houses. According to Eye on Housing, the average owner-occupied structure was about 37 years old in 2015. For reference,...
7 Ways to Save Money When Building a New House
When my husband and I moved back to Texas almost two years ago, the plan was to build a separate home on a shared...
Should You Sell Your House or Rent It Out? – Things...
Chances are, your current home won't suit your needs indefinitely. If you're living in a small starter home or a condominium, you may want...
Where Should I Live? 14 Important Factors When Deciding the Best...
Home is where the heart is, but what if your heart doesn't know where it should be?
From low crime rates to a great education...
How to Sell Your House by Owner – Without a Realtor
Do you really need a real estate agent's help to sell your home? Maybe not, according to a 2007 paper by the National Bureau...
