Wisdom and advice for managing your finances, real estate, and life
Rent it Right
Why lawmakers benched Fannie, Freddie
Better seismic benefit comes from shear walls
Mood of the Market
Selecting a lender before knowing price rarely ends well
Written agreement or court order needed to access funds held in escrow
Some buyers say 'water test' is enough to assess condition
Where to find reliable contractors
Building restraints kept growth in check during bubble years