Home Ownership

Before buying or selling a house, you’ll want to understand the current power dynamics in the housing market. The market has two opposing sides: buyers and sellers. Depending on factors like supply and demand, one side has the upper hand. Understanding where the market is can help you devise a strategy to buy or sell […]

If you want to stretch your paycheck without sacrificing a high quality of life, then consider moving. While moving isn’t an easy decision, it can be an amazing way to make your money go further. You might assume affordable cities are unexciting, but that isn’t always the case. For instance, Niche assessed U.S. cities and […]

The red-hot housing market is starting to cool — especially in a few cities across the country. High mortgage rates, inflation, and general economic uncertainty are some of the factors driving price drops. Since homes are sitting on the market longer, this could be an opportunity for some homebuyers. According to a recent Redfin report, […]

Solar power energy provides benefits such as low pollution, energy savings and a reduced carbon footprint. In an effort to encourage people to install solar power in their homes, the U.S. government introduced federal solar tax credits for new residential and commercial systems in 2006. This tax credit can help to offset equipment and installation […]