by Mark Chaffee | Mar 22, 2022 | How To
Whether you work from home, have school-aged children or just want a conducive space for computer use or household paperwork, a dedicated home workspace can be a worthwhile investment. How you set up your space can impact mood, focus, creativity, productivity, comfort...
by Mark Chaffee | Mar 15, 2022 | Mortgage Tips
Mortgage rates are still near historic lows, but they’ve been trending upward recently. If you’re looking for a better deal on your home financing – whether to buy a new home or to refinance a current one – an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) may be one solution. Here’s...
by Mark Chaffee | Mar 8, 2022 | Homebuying, Real Estate
Buying a home has traditionally involved negotiating the sale price down from the seller’s asking price. Recently, however, the opposite has become common. Thanks to the hot real estate market, as many as half of all home sales now close for more than asking price....
by Mark Chaffee | Mar 1, 2022 | Personal Finance
You don’t need to hear it from us – the price of just about everything has been rising due to inflation. Supply chain snarls, labor shortages and government policy have all contributed to one of the highest inflation rates the U.S. has seen in nearly 40 years. While...