


Home Maintenance: 5 Quick Exterior Fixes
t can be easy for the exterior of your home to look a bit worn after just a few years. Maintenance tasks that need to be taken care of get put off due to time constraints, and the fact that you don't...
Neighborhood Amenities to Look Into Before Purchasing a Home
Are you in the market to buy a new home? Do you want a space that'll fit your needs far into the future? Here are four things to look into before you choose the home that's right for you.
New-Home Sales Shrink
With builders burdened by costs and inventory stubbornly tight, June new-home sales shrank, 5.3 percent to 631,000, according to the Commerce Department. Inventory in June was 301,000, representing 5.7-months'...
2017 Richmond Annual Report
Activity in the City of Richmond simply exploded in 2017. Central Richmond was the only area within the city to experience a decline in sales from 2016 to 2017.
Weird, But True: Fancy Bath Salts Can Help Sell Your Home
We get it. You’re pragmatic. You’ll buy that deep cleaning and decluttering your house are important steps in a comprehensive home staging process that could help your home receive higher offers and sell...
The 16 steps toward a more organized home
Here’s the thing you may have noticed about houses: They don’t clean themselves.Which is unfortunate, because if houses cleaned themselves you could spend less time cleaning yours, and more time doing...
What Are Mortgage Points? Should You Pay Them?
A mortgage point is a fee equal to 1 percent of the loan amount. A 30-year, $150,000 mortgage might have a rate ...
Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home
Are You Planning to Buy or Rent a Home Built Before 1978?Did you know that many homes built before 1978 have lead-based paint? Lead from paint, chips, and dust can pose serious health hazards.