If you bought a home with a down payment that is less than 20% of the purchase price, or if you refinanced with less than 20% equity, your lender will require you to purchase mortgage insurance. It’s important to note that not all loan programs will offer the same terms. That’s why it’s smart to contact […]

Each season has something different to offer to a potential home buyer. Read the pros and cons of buying a home during the summer versus the winter. You hear it a lot – there are best and worst times to make any sort of purchase. Whether it’s a television, a car, or a home, statistics […]

A quick Google search is all it takes to discover hundreds of new recipes, do-it-yourself projects, and tips about how to stage your home. With so much information available online, especially about the home selling process, many homeowners start to wonder whether it’s faster and more cost-efficient to sell their own homes rather than hiring […]

To DIY or not to DIY? That’s the question on many homeowners’ minds when there’s a repair or home improvement project on their to-do lists. The good news is that you can do plenty of things on your own. But for other projects, you’re better off hiring a licensed contractor, plumber, or electrician to do […]

Did you know that Coldwell Banker agents have a secret weapon that accurately predicts when a consumer may need their services? Shhh…did you know that Coldwell Banker agents have a secret weapon? Called CB Zap, it quickly and accurately predicts when a consumer may need their services. Here’s how it works. A family decides that […]