by Aidan Whalen | Jul 14, 2023 | Consumer, Consumer, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the second quarter, posting a reading of 68, edging down two points compared to the previous quarter. The NAHB/Westlake Royal RMI survey asks remodelers...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jan 3, 2022 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Q: I am having trouble getting approved to buy a condo due to my lack of credit. I do not use a credit card and have more than enough money saved up to purchase my new home without a mortgage. Because I have no debt, my credit score is low and I am being denied...
by Brit Owen | Oct 8, 2021 | Consumer, Latest News, News |
Water damage is caused by storms, flooding, roof leaks, damaged pipes, leaking washing machines and more. If not addressed, water damage can eventually cause structural damage, which can mean significant costs to repair and can negatively affect a home’s value....
by Brit Owen | Oct 5, 2021 | Consumer, Latest News, News |
If money is running tight and you’re looking for ways to cut back, you may be tempted to cut into your homeowners insurance coverage. This could be a mistake. If you don’t have adequate coverage and your house gets damaged or destroyed, or someone gets...
by Brit Owen | Oct 4, 2021 | Consumer, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—As you prepare to finalize a home purchase, there’s an important step to take before the closing: the final walkthrough. This personal inspection helps ensure that the home you committed to on paper is in relatively identical condition to when you first visited,...
by Brit Owen | Sep 30, 2021 | Consumer, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Q: For the last several months, my condo association has accused me of missing two payments from several years ago that they apparently just discovered. I paid my dues with online bill pay and provided the association with proof of payment for those two months....