Q. What do I need to know about lead paint? A. Lead was used as a pigment and drying agent in alkyd oil-based paint until use was banned in 1978. The federal government estimates that lead paint is present in 75 percent of all private housing built before then. It was...
For newlyweds, the best investment may be purchasing a new home. Owning a home is a better investment than renting and can help the newlywed couple build equity, and may even give you access to some tax breaks. Now buying a home is not an easy task and is a great...
Listed below are some questions that buyers frequently ask us: Q. How many homes should I plan to view and how should I make the final decision? A. Generally you should view a number of homes so you can become familiar with what you can expect to get for your money,...
Original source RealtorMag.com Home owners may be doubtful that the months of November and December will bring about a home sale. After all, aren’t potential buyers sidetracked with the holidays and likelier to postpone their house hunt due to bad weather and shorter...
Originally posted on the Daily Real Estate News | Monday, October 13, 2014 Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and housing forecaster Robert Shiller said earlier this year that they expected low rates to serve as a stimulus to home buying this year. Freddie Mac...
