Wednesday, December 15, 2021

No Foreclosure Wave on the Horizon

No Foreclosure Wave on the Horizon: Of the at-risk homeowners leaving forbearance, 73% have at least 20% home equity – and 28% have at least 50%. They may sell but they can avoid foreclosure.

Monday, December 13, 2021

Be Careful Using Emojis: Interpretations Vary

Be Careful Using Emojis: Interpretations Vary: Study: Men and women often interpret emoji facial expressions differently. Men see the yellow thinking face as positive, for example; women not so much.

Friday, December 10, 2021

Buying a Fixer-Upper? Some Raw Materials Hard to Find

Buying a Fixer-Upper? Some Raw Materials Hard to Find: Buyers planning to fix up an existing home face the same challenges new-home builders do: Expensive or hard-to-find items, such as appliances or lumber.

Thursday, December 9, 2021

Are At-Risk Homeowners Better Off Selling?

Are At-Risk Homeowners Better Off Selling?: In some cases, owners exiting forbearance can’t afford their home. But with rising values, many can still sell, turn a small profit and not harm a strong credit score.

Saturday, November 27, 2021

4 Ways to Update Your Home's Exterior to Increase Curb Appeal

4 Ways to Update Your Home's Exterior to Increase Curb Appeal: It’s important for the interior of your house to look nice, but you can boost curb appeal by enhancing the exterior of your home

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Do Phone Apps Organize Your Business? What If You Die?

Do Phone Apps Organize Your Business? What If You Die?: Currently, Apple permits iPhone users’ survivors to delete data without reading, but a new “Legacy Contact” feature will allow them to designate data inheritors.