Inherited a Paid-Off Home? What to Know

Inheriting a mortgage-free home offers flexibility, but decisions on selling or keeping it, along with legal steps and upkeep costs, can shape its long-term value.

Buyers Eye Benefits of One-Story Living

One-story homes offer open layouts, simpler maintenance and long-term usability, aligning with how many buyers want to live now.

Rethinking Social Media for Repeat Business

Focusing on past customers and contacts with helpful, timely posts can spark conversations, build familiarity and drive referrals over time.

Mortgage Rates Almost Perfectly Flat to Start New Week

Despite some initial signs of volatility in financial markets over the weekend, the bond market managed to avoid losing much ground. Because bonds dictate mortgage rate movement, the average lender remained very close to Friday's latest levels.  MND's rate index (a measure of top-tier 30yr fixe