

5 Types of Roommates and How to Handle Them
One day, you wake up and do the math. To afford the better things in life — a nice apartment, travel, luxury car, Prada — you need to...


12 Things That Make a Neighborhood Truly Great
When you are in the market for a new place to live, it helps to remember the golden rule of real estate: You’re not just buying or...


The Tell Tale Signs it is Time to Sell Your Residential Property
We all, at some point or another, get our feet firmly on the property ladder, and while some do it while they are young, others wait...


10 Household Items You Really Shouldn't Put in the Donation Pile
It's that time of year again. As in, the time to purge your garage, your basement—and every other space in your home—for a fresh start to...


Homeowner's Associations
What is a Homeowner's Association? A homeowners association (HOA) is an organization in a subdivision, planned community or condominium...


Under One Roof: The Return of Multigenerational Homes
If you’re ever broke, without a place to live and thus forced to move your family back in your old bedroom at your parents’ house -- you...


The Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent
With so much information readily available online, clients sometimes ask, "Why should we hire a real estate agent?" They wonder (and...


7 Reasons to Buy a House in Winter
So real estate wisdom tells us that spring and summer are the prime seasons for house hunting and moving. People are more likely to get...


How to Stage Your Home for a Quick Sale
When real estate agents talk about staging your home, they're referring to a method of decorating that is designed to showcase the home's...


What’s More Important: The Size of a Home or Its Location?
When it comes to purchasing a home, what’s more important: the size or the location? While both are crucial factors, the one that’s most...