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31 States Represented In June’s Improving Market Index

The number of U.S. housing markets showing “measurable and sustained growth” slipped by 20, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.

Before Moving, Check Your New Cost Of Living Estimates

Before moving to a new state, or even long distances intra-state, check your new home town’s Cost of Living. It will help you plan a better housing budget.

Mortgage Payments Fall To All-Time Lows

Today’s mortgage rates are a bargain as compared to just 1 year ago.

How To Keep A Clean Refrigerator

Do you clean your refrigerator regularly, or only after you’ve run out of space? If your answer is the latter, your refrigerator may be harboring dangerous bacteria.

Phoenix Leads Annual Home Price Gains, According To Case-Shiller Index

According to the March Case-Shiller Index, home values rose in 12 of 20 tracked markets, and one remained unchanged.

FHA To Change Its Mortgage Insurance Premium Schedule Monday, June 11, 2012

Beginning Monday, June 11, the FHA is changing its mortgage insurance premium schedule for the second time this year.

Simple Real Estate Definitions : Home Inspection

A home inspection is a thorough, top-to-bottom check-up of a home’s structure and systems.

U.S. Posts Its 20th Straight Month Of Job Growth

Since the jobs report’s release last Friday, mortgage rates are dropping.

How To Keep Your Home House Fly Free

Natural methods for repelling and preventing house flies in your home.

Insurance Policies : Which Do You Need, Which Should You Skip?

Just because an insurance policy is available, that doesn’t mean you should buy it.