Buying your first home can be an exhilarating, overwhelming, and ultimately life-changing experience. It’s exciting to finally carve out a space that belongs to you and really make it your own. But throughout the process of choosing, making an offer on, and securing your home, you’ll run into a number of unknowns. You’ll likely have a lot of questions and …
How to Meet the Neighbors and Break the Ice
I’m new to the area and therefore my apartment building. I’m nervous about meeting my neighbors. How do I break the ice? – Connie in Palmer, AK Answer: Lots of people feel nervous about meeting new people. Neighbors, co-workers, gym members, or anyone who participates in a shared activity are all waiting for the other person to make the first …
Home Sweet Home: How to Find the Right Home for You
Everyone has to live somewhere, and once you move out of your parents’ place or your tiny college dorm, finding your own home can be a thrilling adventure. Whether you’re looking for your first home or your tenth, there are always things to keep in mind before making your selection. What should you consider as you embark on your house …