byMELISSA SIMPSON; published YESTERDAY Credit: Shutterstock, BrendelSignature via Wikimedia/Creative Commons The United States is a vastly different place than it was 100 years ago. While there’s plenty to compare and contrast, many stylistic changes can be seen in the evolution of the country’s residential architecture. Times of peace were largely represented through the use of craftsman skills […]

When you hear the phrase home price appreciation, what does it mean to you? Through context clues alone, chances are you know it has to do with rising home prices. And as a seller, you know rising home prices are good news for your potential sale. But let’s look past the dollar signs and dive deeper […]

(Getty Images) By Larissa Runkle   Aug 9, 2021 Like most major milestones in life, becoming a first-time homeowner comes with quite a few learning curves. Even after you close on the house and it becomes officially yours, there’s still a lot to learn when it comes to taking care of the place—and setting yourself up […]