In the market for a new home? Purchasing a home is definitely something we don't do every day. So it's easy to make mistakes, and when it comes to home buying, mistakes can be costly. Here are some of the most common errors made by first-time... (Read More)

Heading out of town? There are a number of steps you can take to keep your home safe while you're away. While an alarm system can be effective in deterring burglars, there are a number of other simple steps you can take to help make your home less... (Read More)

Applying for a home loan? As a mortgage borrower, you will have two rates — your mortgage rate and your Annual Percentage Rate, or APR. What is the difference between the two? Your mortgage rate is the base rate you'll be charged to borrow the... (Read More)

Did you know that FSBOs —homes that are For Sale by Owner — account for only about 8 percent of home sales? Or that many properties that start out as FSBOs end up being listed with and sold by a Realtor? Here's why so many people sell their... (Read More)