Personal Finance Advice and Commentary

I recently bowed out of a home purchase because of what I couldn’t see as opposed to what I could. A previous owner had installed a new roof over a portion of the old one, leaving no room for an inspector to peer between the two. When active termites were discovered in an adjoining exterior

Hey, does anyone want to buy a house? Anyone? Anyone? No? Perhaps not. Home sales haven’t exactly fallen off a cliff at an annualized pace of 5.36 million so far this year, according to the National Association of Realtors. But nor are houses flying off the shelves, or rather, out of the multiple-listing services. The