Homeownership
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Buying a house in Tennessee: A how-to
From the legendary music scene in Nashville to the scenic Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee has a place to fit every lifestyle.
10 min read Sep 14, 2022 -
What is a Victorian-style house?
Our guide to these 19th-century marvels, and why they may be making a comeback.
6 min read Sep 14, 2022 -
What is an interspousal transfer deed?
Interspousal deeds are commonly used to transfer property in a divorce.
3 min read Sep 13, 2022 -
2022 Hispanic homeownership rates
Homeownership among Hispanic Americans has been on the upswing over the past few years, but hopeful buyers still face many challenges.
6 min read Sep 09, 2022 -
Buying a house in Pennsylvania: A how-to
Pennsylvania is a big state. The process — and price tag — of buying a house here is different depending on where in PA you want to call home.
9 min read Sep 07, 2022 -
What is the right of first refusal in real estate?
This contract language can be quite valuable to renters who wish to become homeowners.
3 min read Sep 06, 2022 -
What is a building inspector?
They’re pros who have the power to delay or shut down the building of your dream house.
4 min read Sep 01, 2022 -
What is a duplex?
Two homes in one, a duplex can serve a dual purpose: residence and investment property.
6 min read Aug 30, 2022 -
Make a home eco-friendly with energy tax credits
The hottest ways for the house to go green, saving energy and money.
8 min read Aug 30, 2022 -
How to survive a stock market correction: Avoid doing these 5 things
Here are five crucial things to avoid when markets are flashing red.
4 min read Aug 25, 2022