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Whether prompted by market conditions personal circumstances or even just a desire for a fresh start selling a house in today’s market requires careful thought and planning.
Start by factoring in the suitability of your current home. Will it meet your needs in the years to come or are there limitations?
Selling can be emotionally charged...
Despite becoming a household term over the last 35 years only about 1.3 million HUD-insured Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs) – commonly called Reverse Mortgages – have ever been issued.
For such an innovative and powerful retirement planning tool the number is somewhat surprising especially considering the growing number of American seniors. Today adults 65 and...
Becoming a homeowner is an exciting milestone symbolizing independence stability and the fulfillment of long-held dreams.
Amid the joy however many first-time buyers are taken aback by unanticipated expense. While diligently budgeting for mortgage payments property taxes and insurance homeowners often underestimate or overlook these additional costs.
Commonly cited are maintenance and repairs. While renting generally...
For the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic U.S. home prices are showing signs of stabilizing.
For the four weeks ending June 23 only about 2/3 of homes sold for more than asking price the lowest share since June of 2020. Annual home price growth slipped to 4.6% in May from 5.3%...
In recent years the frequency and intensity of climate events have escalated leaving many homeowners grappling with the aftermath.
From hurricanes and floods to wildfires and heatwaves extreme weather conditions pose both immediate dangers and lasting repercussions.
A recent survey from Fannie Mae's Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) Group found nearly half of homeowners are...
Spend any amount of time watching television and you’re likely to encounter a barrage of advertisements for home warranties.
Well-written and engaging the ads play on consumers’ well-founded fears of suddenly being faced with a major repair bill on an appliance or vital home system.
Homeowners insurance is required with every mortgage loan. Homeowners insurance steps...
