There are few things more frustrating to a seller than a home that sits on the market. It's stressful to keep a house in showing condition , and not selling can cost you lots of money. Use these tips as a quick guide to better your chances at selling...

Have you checked your furnace filter, insulation lately? By Bill and Kevin Burnett Inman News® It's been a mild winter throughout most of the country so far. That means we still have time to run through a foul-weather checklist. Here are 10 "must...

Some buyers say 'water test' is enough to assess condition By Barry Stone Inman News® DEAR BARRY: When we bought our home, we did not have the septic system professionally inspected. Instead, we ran water at the sinks, bathtub and shower for...

By: G. M. Filisko Published: December 10, 2010 How do real Christmas trees and fake Christmas trees stack up when it comes to the environment and cost? We’ve got the dirt. You can pick up a basic fake Christmas tree for as little as $23 from Lowe’s....

By Dian Hymer Inman News™ Some buyers are looking for a home that's located in a specific neighborhood. Others have more flexibility regarding where they live. But most buyers share one thing in common: They want a home that's in move-in...