Buying a home is a thrilling adventure, right? You get to pick out paint colors, dream about your garden, and envision cozy ...

Q: You often recommend home inspections for new homes, but in my case, this has proved to be unnecessary. Since buying my home about six months ago, I’ve had two problems, and the builder repaired ...

So you’ve found your dream home — a newly built abode with that fresh paint smell, pristine countertops and sleek flooring. As an added bonus, you’re the first one to call it yours. You might even ...

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You might need an inspection before your insurance company will cover your home. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take ...

If you thought you wouldn’t have to get an inspection for your brand-new house, think again. This massive building inspection fail shows even a new home needs a good pair of eyes on it. Texas-based ...

Here's the thing nobody tells you when you're about to swing that sledgehammer or fire up that new circular saw. What feels ...

The new offering, used by major real estate firms, gives confidence and protection to homebuyers and can accelerate the selling process by up to three weeks PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hippo, ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Home warranties work a lot like insurance for your home’s systems and appliances. If something goes wrong, you pay a deductible, and the home warranty ...