Ask The HOA Expert: Do We Need A Landscape Plan?

Question: Our homeowner association's landscaping is looking pretty ragged and needs renovating. Our landscape contractor has offered to put together a design that he will install. Do you think this will work? Answer: Landscaping is one an HOA's biggest assets. Renovation should be done thoughtfully

Trump officials float cut to capital gains tax on home sales. What it could mean for homeowners

Trump officials may be considering a tax break for homeowners selling their primary residence in the lead up to the midterm elections.

Mortgage rates finally stop rising, causing demand to trickle back

Mortgage rates finally eased a tiny bit, but it was enough to bring some demand back to a very beleaguered mortgage market.

8 Hidden Costs of Home Ownership

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you’re probably already overwhelmed. You might think that a monthly payment along with your down payment is the bulk of the financial responsibilities you’re taking on. The mortgage is just the tip of the iceberg, however. There are plenty of other costs of homeowne