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Ten Commandments for Home Buyers

With record low mortgage rates, the dream of owning a home is more affordable than ever. If you're in the market to buy a house, here are ten commandments every...  More »


This Week in Money Management: Home Buyer’s Guide

Buying a home is an ordeal--one that can be exhilarating and at the same time, overwhelming. However, rules do apply, so whether you're looking at a luxury estate or a...  More »


Buying A Fixer-Upper? Here Are Some Things To Consider…

Rates may be at their lowest for 2011, home prices down to 2002 levels, but that's still too expensive for many first-time home buyers. This flowchart will help you decide...  More »


Professor Hollywood: What the Movies Teach Us About Housing

One of the missions of every great movie is to transport you. In some movies, the location even becomes one of the characters. And more often than not, the home...  More »


Modern Land Grab: Where & Why Are Foreigners Buying U.S. Real Estate?

Forget about the double-dip in housing prices and the fact that our homes are now worth what they were back in 2002. Or maybe for those reasons exactly, foreign buyers...  More »


5 Apps Every Home Buyer Needs

How do you make sure you come out of the home buying experience with your sanity intact? Here are five smart phone apps that can help you compare and evaluate...  More »


Home Buyer Beware: The Pros and Cons of Different Property Types

(source) Arguably, now's a great time to buy a home -- at least when it comes to affordability. According to economists with the National Association of Realtors, the Housing Affordability...  More »