Smart home technology has become a buzzword in the real estate market. For several years, the number of products that control elements of your home has exponentially increased. From all-in-one devices that control just about everything to products that increase efficiency and save money, many nontechnical consumers may be intimidated by these technologies. Here are...
(TNS)—When it’s time to sell your home, you can invest a ton of time, energy and money into getting the place ready for sale. You might declutter, stage and even remodel the house to make it as appealing to buyers as possible. Sometimes, though, no amount of preparation can overcome something in the home that, rightly or wrongly, offends some buyers and gives them negative impressions of you and your...
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Mortgage rates remain stuck in a holding pattern. For more than a month now, home loan rates have proved stubbornly constant. Long-term bonds are usually the best indicators of whether rates will rise or fall. But despite the yield on the 10-year Treasury fluctuating up and down, mortgage rates have been steady. Wednesday’s release of...