If you're planning to buy a home in the Mid-Atlantic in the next year, you want to make sure you're purchasing a wise investment. One thing that can help is understanding current design trends. Here are some hot trends in the Mid-Atlantic area that you will want to...

New home trends hit the market with each new calendar year that make buyers excited or leave them scratching their heads. If you're considering building a home or buying a pre-owned home, you may want to look at the trends in the market today. Here's what's hot and...

The pandemic has changed a lot about life in general. For homeowners considering putting a home on the market, questions about how to do so safely are common. If you're considering selling your Maryland home during this pandemic, here are some tips and tricks to help....

When you pre-qualify for a mortgage, having a co-borrower on the loan can be helpful. But what is a co-borrower, and does the co-borrower have to live with you? Here is a closer look at how co-borrowers work and how you can use one to help improve your loan acceptance...

If your home isn't meeting your needs well or is starting to look outdated, a home remodel can breathe new life into it. Yet the cost to remodel can be extensive. Where can you find the funds to cover this cost? One smart option is tapping the equity in your home....

Getting Your Home Ready to Sell – or to Simply Enjoy! Is your home a haven or a cluttered mess? It's easy to get overwhelmed by the daily mail or the supplies you use to cook dinner, but you need organized spaces. Whether you're prepping your home for sale or simply...

When you are in the market for a mortgage, you have two basic options. Some people will go to a bank and apply for a loan. However, a local loan officer may be a better option. Mortgage brokers navigate loan options on behalf of their clients, the home buyer, to help...

Buying your first home is an exciting time. Yet before you enter the world of home buying, you should take some time to understand some basic terminology that will get thrown around a lot in the days ahead. Here are some standard terms and their definitions that home...