No matter how diligent a homeowner you are, things will sometimes happen that are outside of your control. The most important thing to do is to take steps to be prepared so the unexpected doesn’t disrupt your life too much. If you are prepared for the worst, no situation will break you. Here are three steps you should take to be prepared for a home-related tragedy.
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3 Steps to Being Prepared for a Home-Related Tragedy
by Christine Bilger on June 21, 2012 in Homeowners Tips
Questions to Ask When Shopping for Home Insurance
by Gabriela Islas on June 15, 2012 in Home Buying, Smart Shopper
If this is your first time shopping for home insurance, you probably don’t know what to ask your insurance agent. You want to make sure you ask the right questions in order to find the right type of policy for you. Here’s a list of questions you can ask while shopping for home insurance.
Saving Money on Homeowners Insurance
by Gabriela Islas on January 20, 2012 in Home Buying, Homeowners Tips
Looking for homeowners insurance for your new home? Or, trying to save money on your existing policies? Check out these tips to help you find the right homeowners insurance for you and save some money in the process.

Rent or Buy: What Works Best for You?
by Jonathan Slappey on August 30, 2011 in Home Buying, Smart Shopper, Trends
Is it better to rent or buy? This article outlines the cost obligations and benefits of both prospective renters and buyers so an informed housing decision can be made.

Preparing For the Worst: How Hurricane Insurance Works
by Karen Aho on August 26, 2011 in Homeowners Tips
As Irene makes her way north to areas less visited by severe storms, many people are scrambling to learn how well they’re protected by their homeowner’s insurance policy. Learn the basics of standard policies, and discover where you might need a little extra protection from unusual weather events.
Will Insurance Pay For Your Holiday Disaster?
by Guest Contributor on December 20, 2010 in Homeowners Tips
Guest blogger Gina Roberts-Grey asks: Will insurance cover you if one of these five holiday mishaps occurs?
Making the Perfect Offer to Buy the Perfect Home
by Gabriela Islas on December 5, 2010 in Home Buying
Once you’ve found a home that meets your needs, it’s time to make an offer. In deciding the amount of your offer you and your [...]
3 Ways to Manage Your Monthly Mortgage Payment
by Amber Hunt on October 28, 2010 in Credit & Debt, Home Buying, Refinance Mortgage
A recent study shows that 53% of Americans have concerns about their mortgage payment. We provide some quick tips on how to manage and save money on your monthly mortgage payment.
Top 10 Tips for Buying & Selling Your Home
by Amber Hunt on May 5, 2010 in Home Sales
Buying or selling a home is a big decision. Before putting your home up for sale or starting your search for a new home, there is some basic information you should be aware of.
Top 10 Things First-Time Home Buyers Need to Know
by Jenny Zhang on July 8, 2009 in Home Buying
Buying your first home is not something you (or anyone) should take lightly. You should be prepared with as much information about the process as you can learn before you begin. You should understand your real estate market and the current mortgage market. The more you know – the better.
