Home Buying
Same-Day Permitting Launches Home Solar Into Warp Speed
Solar Access Act to reduce permit wait times to a matter of hours.
A California bill that will bring super-fast permitting to millions more homeowners has passed a key committee hurdle, paving the way for same-day approval of home solar energy installations. The Solar Access Act (SB 617), submitted by Senator Scott Wiener (D–San Francisco), implements mandatory automated solar permitting in counties with a populat...
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Home Selling
Sell Faster With This Home Staging Advice From the Experts
From first impressions to lasting appeal, smart staging makes your home stand out.
Home Improvement
3 Reasons to Go Solar in Your First Home
Ensure you get the most out of your first home by installing solar panels.
Home Equity
4 Ways to Build Quick Equity
Tried and true strategies for optimizing the investment in your home in a relatively short time.
Household Finances
3 Tips to Strengthen and Protect Your Credit Score
Work towards a high credit score so you can secure low interest rates on your mortgage.
Home Buying
Negotiate a 2.79% Mortgage Rate Like This
It didn't happen overnight, but research and tenacity got them a dream rate.
Home Buying
What Is PMI and Can I Avoid It?
PMI is the drawback of buying a home for a low down payment, but equity earns your way out.
Home Buying
5 Simple Ways to Save for a Down Payment
Thinking about buying a home? Put money aside for a down payment with help from these tips.
Home Buying
11 Mortgage Terms You Should Know
Head into the homebuying process well informed.
Home Buying
7 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
Things you need to know before starting the search for your dream home.
Home Buying
How Much for a Down Payment?
Money talks. What does your down payment say?
Home Improvement
6 DIY Weekend Home Projects
Results in a weekend from these do-it-yourself home life improvers.
Personal Loan
5 Common Uses for a Personal Loan
Here's a taste of what you can use loan money for.
VA Home Loan
Buying a Home With a VA Loan
No down payments and good rates are just two of the excellent mortgage benefits for military members.
Home Loan
7 Common Mortgage Myths Debunked
Don’t be swayed by misinformation when it comes to a home loan. Get the facts straight before beginning the search for your dream home.
Mortgage Refinance
COVID-19: Timing Right for Mortgage Refi
Low and volatile rates are drawing many refinancers to the market right now.
Home Loan
Interest Rate vs. APR: What's the Difference?
Making sense of annual percentage rates and interest rates.
