With the amount of money needed to sell, buy or rent property, criminals can have a lucrative payday if they successfully scam the public. Here are the warning signs.
Barb and Claire Ramsey: One rightsizing idea is to focus on the largest growing segment of our population – seniors.
Instead of seeing doors as basic structural necessities (maybe even annoyances) in the course of home redo, let’s be creative.
Just like a restored classic car has a different value than a junked one, the effective age of a home is how old it “appears” to be.
Barbara and Clair Ramsey: Empty nesters tend to either view their homes as a partial investment or think it as a living expense. As they age, these two groups proceed in very different ways.
Real estate: Sometimes we need to be reminded that if something seems too good to be true, there is probably a catch. In the real estate industry, two areas come quickly to mind.
While food self-reliance is a major benefit, garden roofs potentially result in cost savings in several ways.
You can't plan ahead for every possible disaster, but a little preparation can go a long way toward shifting the odds in your favor.
Anchorage can’t increase buildable acreage, but there are other smart solutions to our housing challenges.
For a savvy buyer or seller, a flat real estate market isn't necessarily a bad one.
A little bit of preventative maintenance now, while the weather's nice, can spare you costly and disruptive repairs in future winters.
A little bit of preventative maintenance now, while the weather's nice, can spare you costly and disruptive repairs in future winters.
