What Costs Can You Expect When Selling Your Home? Let’s Take a Look Featured

For many people, putting their home up for sale is an exciting time to determine what kind of financial boon they'll reap. With real estate on the rise, there are plenty of opportunities to see financial gains. Unfortunately, even if you're selling your home, there are still going to be costs involved before ownership is transferred. If you want to be prepared for what to expect, here are some costs to watch out for.

NAHB Housing Market Index Slips Two Points in June Featured

The National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index for June fell by two points to 67 after a revision of May's reading. Components of the Housing Market Index were lower for June with builder confidence in current market conditions two points lower at 73; June's reading for builder confidence in market conditions for the next six months also fell two points to 76. Builder confidence in buyer traffic fell two points to 49. According to the Index, any reading over 50 indicates that more builders are confident than those who are not.