Homeownership
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5 home decor trends in 2022
The rush to renovate is continuing. Here are some of the top home decor trends.
2 min read Jan 03, 2022 -
5 housing trends for 2022: What’s ahead for mortgage rates, home prices, demographic trends?
The National Association of Realtors expects price appreciation to dip below 3% in 2022.
3 min read Dec 29, 2021 -
Survey: 2 in 3 see no boost in personal finances in 2022
U.S. consumers see inflation as the biggest threat to improving personal finances.
4 min read Dec 20, 2021 -
Shipping container fans say metal boxes can ease housing squeeze
If you’re willing to live in a small space, you can save big bucks.
3 min read Jul 16, 2021 -
What is a grant deed?
Unlike other types of deeds, a grant deed does not safeguard the buyer completely.
4 min read Jun 15, 2021 -
This index shows where you should buy a home, and where you’re better off renting
See which markets are more likely to reward renting over buying, and vice-versa.
2 min read Jun 03, 2021 -
How much does it cost to furnish a house?
Paying for furniture, especially right after purchasing a house, can be challenging.
4 min read May 05, 2021 -
Home equity lender reviews: Top 5 for debt consolidation
Understand the perks and drawbacks of using home equity to consolidate your debt.
7 min read Apr 20, 2021 -
Survey: More Americans say pandemic has delayed financial milestones
The pandemic has folks putting off major financial decisions, like homebuying.
3 min read Apr 07, 2021 -
How the legacy of environmental racism continues to shape housing in America
Environmental justice advocates are hopeful that the Biden administration will address systemic inequality in housing.
5 min read Mar 04, 2021