Whether you are already a homeowner or thinking about buying your first home, the new tax laws—officially known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)—will challenge how you think about your home loans, especially your Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC).
If you are like many U.S. homeowners, you're experiencing higher property values and, depending what part of the country you live in, warmer temperatures and dreams of vacations. Then again, you may be more intent on making improvements to your home in anticipation of a 'staycation' later this year. In either case, as well as those involving milestone events like family reunions and college tours, a cash-out refinance may make your goal more affordable.
With 20–25 percent of the U.S. workforce telecommuting with some frequency, more homeowners are dedicating space to a home office.
Many of these fixes will help you while your child is young, but they can also become attractive sales features that another young family would appreciate when you are ready to sell your home.
What are the top home improvement projects? What’s the most popular wall color? Check out the infographic to learn all about home improvement.
After the initial excitement over the arrival of the acceptance letters, the reality of having to pay for college sets in.
How do you make an informed call on staying or going? It helps to have a plan.
Whether it's a larger kitchen for future holiday entertaining or a wave of inspiration after visiting your in-laws' new condo, you may find yourself ready to make some changes.
Before the fall sneaks up on you and your home, take advantage of the nice weather while it lasts and check these end-of-summer DIY tasks off your list.
It's important to be sure the renovation is what you want for your home before signing a contract with the company that will carry out the work.