8 Questions to Help Resolve Your Rent or Buy Dilemma

The decision to buy a home, one of the biggest financial investments you’ll ever make, can be empowering and exciting. While the 2013 National Housing Pulse Survey by the National Association of

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10 things that can lower or raise your homeowners insurance rates

Insurance companies get more skittish by the year, and they’re dropping homeowners. Don’t buy a home only to discover that some old leaky pipe may make your place too costly

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Three Deadly Mistakes Every Home Buyer Should Avoid

Deadly Mistake #1: Thinking you can’t afford it. Many people who thought that buying the home they wanted was simply out of their reach are now enjoying a new lifestyle

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U.S. pending home sales fall by most in more than three years in September

(Reuters) – Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes fell by the most in more than three years in September, a sign that a softer economy and a rise in mortgage rates

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Average 30-year mortgage rate falls to 4.13%

Mortgage rates are now at four-month lows nationwide WASHINGTON (AP) — Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages dropped this week to their lowest levels in four months, a positive sign

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Home Shoppers Kicking the Tires, But Delaying Deals

BY: CONOR DOUGHERTY Potential home buyers continue to look at properties for sale but are submitting far fewer offers, the latest sign that real estate activity has cooled from the

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