Affording Your Home

Should you get a starter house right now — or should you wait until you can afford your “forever house”? Here are the pros and cons of each choice.

There are all sorts of fun and interesting ways to save money. I’ll break down the costs – and savings – of this quirky money-saving method.

If you want to sell your house without an agent, you’ll need to know exactly what you’re doing in order to get the money you deserve. Here are 5 steps to sell your home on your own.

Mortgage lenders tightened their fists after the recession, but it’s still possible for young buyers to get approved for a mortgage. What you need to know.

Living in the Big Apple–or any other large city–can cost big money. From housing to food to having fun, learn how to afford to live in a city like New York, LA, or D.C.

Home buyers often focus only on the down payment when it comes to buying a house. But closing costs need to be factored in, too. On a $400,000 house with 10% down, you can expect to need around $70,000 upfront.

Buying a house is one of the largest financial decisions of your life; but how do you know when you’re ready to buy a home? 5 questions to help you find out.

Buying a home is a big deal. Too often, I think people rush into home ownership because it’s seen as a sign of adulthood and … Read more

Ever heard someone brag about buying a car for $500 “under invoice”? Learn what invoice pricing means and how to use it when negotiating the price of a new car.