Tips Before you begin to house shop, you need to have an idea of what kind of neighborhood you want to live in and the style of house you want.

Home Equity Home equity line lending has jumped 40 percent from just a year ago,

Shipping Container Apartments Shipping containers — the kind that hold just about everything we buy that’s imported and must be transported across the ocean – apparently make good building blocks.

New Bathroom Trends If you’re thinking about remodeling, or just like to dream, here are eleven new ideas to consider for your bathroom.

State Fait Have you come down with State Fair fever yet? Are you starting to hear Big Tex’s booming “Howdy, folks” greeting? Are you craving that first corny dog and cold […]

Hot Markets Recent stock market volatility and seasonal trends may give buyers better financial options and more time to make purchase decisions entering the fall, says Jonathan Smoke, chief economist […]

Home Purchase Sentiment Index Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research Group today launched the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index™ (HPSI), which distills results from its consumer-focused National Housing Survey™ […]

Trap There are many benefits to homeownership. One of top ones is being able to protect yourself from rising rents and lock in your housing cost for the life of […]

Hire a Professional Getting a purchase closed in today’s market is complex. The real estate market has changed greatly from only a few years ago. Buyers face many more hurdles […]

Data Center Two high-tech firms are breaking ground in the Telecom Corridor on a 1 million-square-foot data center.