4 Fundamentals of Hosting
In theory, we’re all about entertaining. That is until the dreading begins. Who wants to clean up after guests? Spend countless hours making arrangements for their arrival? Rush through the day of the event to the point where the event is over and you don’t even recall attending? No one, that’s who. But before you […]
Why Your Credit Score Matters
Do you know all the scenarios in which your score plays a role?
Explore America’s Neighborhoods: Beacon Hill, Boston, MA
If you’ve ever planned a trip to Boston, odds are Beacon Hill made it onto your must-see list. You probably wrote it down between Fenway Park and the Freedom Trail solely based on its characteristic cobblestone streets and really nice houses. That’s fair. Been there, done that. The thing is that this high-end neighborhood is […]
A Game Plan for Buying Home Insurance
Before you sign on the dotted line, take the following factors into consideration when purchasing homeowners insurance in order to make sure you’re getting the best rate and proper coverage: Things to ask: How far away is the property from a fire department? Is it a professional or a volunteer-based establishment? Home insurance is bound […]
3 Ways to Catch Up on Retirement Savings
Even if you’re close to retirement age, you can still make changes that will secure your financial future.
Homeowners Insurance: Know What’s Covered
If you plan to lead a conventional life, odds are you will need insurance. You’ll need health insurance, car insurance, and eventually home insurance. The latter is often the most perplexing since we have no prior experience with it as we do with health insurance. What exactly is home insurance and how bullet-proof is your […]
Explore America’s Neighborhoods: Montford, Asheville, NC
Thomas Wolfe’s autobiographical novel, Look Homeward, Angel, tells the story of a fictionalized Asheville, North Carolina. In it he writes, “Dull people filled him with terror.” This observation makes sense given that only a handful of people lived in the small town of Montford when Wofle was growing up. However, the neighborhood was annexed to the […]
Explore America’s Neighborhoods: Georgetown, Washington D.C.
Think Georgetown and you probably think prime hangout for American University, George Washington University, and of course, Georgetown University students. Countless bars and restaurants are to thank for this steady influx of youngsters that keep the area lively and engaging. Yet, that is not all there is to Georgetown, a neighborhood that has been recognized […]
Re/Max secures DocuSign Transaction Rooms as free tool for network
The dawn of electronic signature technology can be appreciated by anyone who’s been asked to physically “autograph” and scan a document within the last decade and thought — shouldn’t there be an easier way to do this? Multiply that one document by many stacks of paperwork and hours spent at the closing table, and that’s the […]
REALTORS® Help Consumers Make Smart Back-to-School Home Shopping Decisions
In some school districts across the country, kids are already heading back to school after the summer break. While households with children commonly choose to buy a home in the late spring to get settled in before the new school season starts, rising home prices and a lack of homes for sale may mean more families […]