Having sold a home recently, it still amazes me that people are practically stepping on top of each other to buy a home during this pandemic when no agent is allowed to host an open house. Mortgage rates are crazy low right now, but is the monthly payment the only thing you should be considering? […]
Housing
Moving after being in our home for 10 years was so painful, but if there were any positives to the whole packing and sorting everything out ordeal a few months ago, it was that we were able to declutter and make some serious cash on stuff that’s been lying around the house. Emma was amazing […]
I live in California, and house prices are insanely high here. That’s part of the reason why many people downsize their homes when they retire. In fact, we bought our house recently from a family who did just that. The husband was retiring and with two kids going to college, the previously one income family […]
We are a few days from closing escrow on our old home, which means that our house would be sold by the time this article is published. YES! Finally! Selling the house during a pandemic took way longer than we thought. Aside from the ordeal being financially painful, I had quite a bit of anxiety […]
You’ve noticed lately that Mom and Dad are starting to show signs of aging. Cobwebs and dust may be appearing in the previously spotless living room, or they’ve been forgetting things like appointments and medication. But your parents adamantly refuse to even consider moving to an assisted living facility or nursing home. According to AARP, […]
What does “Rent To Own! No Financing Necessary!” really mean? I did some digging.