The top five things home inspectors look for

The top five things home inspectors look for

The top five things home inspectors look for. The home inspectors we interviewed agree that there are a few things that top their list of importance when it comes to home safety and performance. Foundation The foundation is the workhorse of a house. It has to...
What Is a Home Mortgage?

What Is a Home Mortgage?

What Is a Home Mortgage? A home mortgage is a loan given by a bank, mortgage company, or other financial institution for the purchase of a residence—a primary residence, a secondary residence, or an investment residence—in contrast to a piece of...
Who Pays the Real Estate Commission

Who Pays the Real Estate Commission

Who Pays the Real Estate Commission and Closing Costs: The Homebuyer or Seller? Do you know how much an average real estate agent commission is? Or who pays these fees?   If you’re scratching your head, you’re not alone: More than half of Americans...