Tips to help remove an ice dam from your roof What is an ice dam? An ice dam can form when water from melting snow re-freezes at the edge of your roofline. Without roof snow...
Shopping for a mortgage? Consider an FHA loan. Shopping for a mortgage? Before going the ordinary route, take some time to consider an FHA loan, which comes with a benefit that can...
Welcome Relief for Homeowners, Then the Tax Bill Come tax time, JPMorgan Chase will be able to write off the $1.5 billion in debt relief it must give homeowners to satisfy the...
Foreclosure Pipeline Gradually Being Cleaned Out As the foreclosure crisis continues to recede, some parts of the country remain at elevated levels. Five states now account for nearly half of...
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CMA AND AN APPRAISAL? How do you find out the value of your home? There are two ways – a comparative market analysis, or CMA, and a professional appraisal. The...
INCOME TAX – DEFINING WHAT YOUR PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE IS Homeownership has long been the great American dream. Our tax laws have encouraged and indeed nurtured homeownership in three important ways: when you file...