Housewarming Party Etiquette for New Homebuyers: How to Host Like Emily Post

Once your new home is officially yours, you’ll want to celebrate. Never mind breaking out the pizza and paper plates while you unearth where you packed the kitchen stuff. We’re talking about throwing a housewarming party to give your friends and neighbors a taste of your new digs in style. That said, if you bill […]

How To Become A Private Money Lender For Real Estate Investors

 Gustan Cho The Mortgage Expert September 6, 2021 – 4 min read This Article Is About How To Become A Private Money Lender For Real Estate Investors To find a good opportunity to lend. What constitutes a good opportunity to lend? There are a couple of things you as a private money lender can do to be sure you’re […]

Attention Sellers! Buyers Want to See These 10 Features in Your Home

Between the interior design magazines delivered to your door, your addiction to Pinterest, and your friend’s recent bathroom remodel with a hundred likes on Facebook, you get bombarded with home improvement recommendations wherever you turn. Everyone and their dog seems to have an opinion on what your house needs to shine or which type of […]

Homeowner Wealth Increases Through Growing Equity This Year

    Building financial wealth and stability remains one of the top reasons Americans choose to own a home, and as a homeowner, your wealth often grows without you even realizing it. In a recent paper published by the Urban Institute, Home Ownership is Affordable Housing, author Mike Loftin illustrates how homeowners increase their equity and their wealth simply […]

Demo Your Kitchen, Not Your Finances: Here’s How to Navigate Home Renovation Loan Options

  Maybe you’ve been binge-watching HGTV and want to remodel your kitchen. Or maybe you’re tempted to build an office add-on for your new remote job. Well, the average kitchen remodel can set you back between $10,000 to $100,000. And that 12 x 12 office addition? Prepare to fork over $32,000 to $80,000.   Whether you need […]

5 Ways Coronavirus Is Changing How You Sell a House (And Maybe for the Better)

  Coronavirus is actively changing the mechanics of selling a home in a way that could have long-lasting and even permanent effects — and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. The need to suddenly practice social distancing and restrict movement has accelerated innovation and technology in a space that’s traditionally been paperwork-heavy and people-driven.   […]