The first time I went house hunting, in a few of the properties the realtor mentioned a home warranty. Being a newbie at buying a home I had no idea what a home warranty was, and if it should make a...

The other evening some friends and I were flicking through the streaming TV menus when we saw a new documentary about California and water rights. We started talking about this film and moved onto...

I don’t know about you, but sometimes I wonder if anyone really understands our tax systems. And just when you think you do have it all straight, along comes another change for the next tax year....

Do you see those commercials saying things like “If you own your own home YOU could qualify for one of our loans” and think “How does that work then?” because I know I do. It turns out that...

Due to my 7 year background as an investor in real estate, people often ask me for my real estate advice.  One of the most common questions I hear is, “Should I refinance my home?” Some people...

Are you worried that an appraiser might look in your closets? Are they a mess since you have been out of town for the last couple of weeks? I have taken the time to put together this post so that I...