Category: Home Ownership

With upwards of 63 million US households having a dog, it probably isn't surprising how much money is spent on things like food, medical bills and increasingly insurance among other costs. It's...

You can appeal your property tax assessment to save money on property taxes. Your tax assessment is used solely to determine the taxes to be paid on the property but doesn't necessarily accurately...

When my wife and I bought a brand new house from the builder for the first time we were surprised by the number of issues that we had after we took possession. Perhaps with hindsight we shouldn't...

First time home buyers often have great plans to do things the right way but then get caught in the trap of paying too much attention to minor details and ignoring the important stuff. Especially...

The German real estate market is very different from other countries, particularly the US and Canada. While it's not difficult to find house flipping shows and home reno shows where the goal is to do...

A Home Owners Association (HOA) is an elected body made up of residents from a condo, townhouse or a single home development who oversee the management of the community and common areas. An HOA...