Buyers

Can you change homeowners insurance? We explore the ins and outs of changing providers and when it might make sense.

Is a property value assessment the same as market value or appraisal value? Not quite. Here’s what buyers need to know about assessed value.

Saving for a home can be daunting. Our guide offers tips on how to save for a house on a low income.

What recourse do you have against a home builder who did a poor job? We spoke with real estate and legal professionals to walk you through your options.

Negative amortization loans aren’t new, but they are getting more attention right now. What are they, and should you consider one? We’ll help educate you.

Distressed properties (or foreclosures) can offer opportunities in hot markets. Top experts help demystify the process of how buying a foreclosure works.

Does remodeling increase home value? Yes, but it’s not usually a dollar-for-dollar trade. Here’s how experts say you should think about remodeling.

Who knows how to make moving easier? People who’ve done it over and over. We talked to real estate agents and moving veterans, collecting their best tips.

What is the best time to visit a home? What should you look for? And how many times should you visit before buying? We have the answers to homebuyers’ burning questions.

Take a deep dive into the modernist architecture movement, from its history and styles to iconic homes, Starchitects, and modern-day houses.