Category: Blog
The housing market is going through a transition. Read More
Today’s headlines and news stories about home prices are confusing and make it tough to know what’s really happening. Read More
Equity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage. Read More
Many renters know that finding affordable housing is tricky these days. As a result, many low-income families turn to housing vouchers to help cover the cost of the rent. More than 5 million households use federal rental assistance through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban... Read More
When putting in a rental application, you want to represent your worthiness as a tenant as completely as possible. Promoting yourself can only get you so far in the eyes of a potential landlord, but the word of someone else often carries more weight. For this reason, you may want... Read More
For those with poor credit, renting a house is difficult. Most landlords require tenants to have a minimum credit score to rent a house. But most people hardly ever check their own scores, nor know how to raise a low one. Before you start looking for that perfect house to... Read More
Having a rental property today doesn’t mean you have to follow a traditional rental income path. You don’t have to collect monthly rent from tenants who sign long-term leases. There are options. Landlords today can look at a rental property and see it as an investment property. But they can... Read More
Home Owners Associations (HOAs) cover a variety of neighborhood costs. From maintaining common spaces like a pool or tennis courts to hosting community events, the role of an HOA is important but it also means those living in the neighborhood have to pay. When you’re a renter, there can be... Read More
As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what’s ahead. Read More
From the scenic and rugged landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains to the state’s charming towns like Harpers Ferry and Charleston, there are plenty of reasons that the welcoming state of West Virginia might be right for you. So if you’re currently living... Read More
Tucked away in the southeastern corner of the Las Vegas Valley, Henderson, Nevada, is a vibrant city waiting to be explored. From its stunning natural beauty and modern attractions to exciting activities and local hotspots, Henderson... Read More
It’s a situation no landlord wants to experience. Your tenant isn’t at home, and you need to gain access to their apartment, with or without prior notification. You grab your keyring and arrive at their front door with an expectation to enter. But what you find is a new lock,... Read More