Homeownership
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Smart hub vs bridge vs gateway: a guide to smart home devices
If you’re into the Internet of Things, here’s what you’ll need, and what you won’t.
6 min read Sep 08, 2023 -
How much does it cost to repair a home’s foundation?
It’s expensive. But without a solid foundation, your home could quite literally fall apart.
10 min read Aug 31, 2023 -
How much does a home’s foundation cost?
The average foundation costs around $9,000-$10,000, with $5,000 to $15,650 the typical range.
7 min read Aug 29, 2023 -
How much does it cost to add a bathroom to your home?
You can never have enough bathrooms. Here’s how to afford a new one.
7 min read Aug 25, 2023 -
What does it cost to remodel a kitchen?
What comprises the five-figure price tag of this highly popular project, and how to afford it.
8 min read Aug 22, 2023 -
What does it cost to install a ceiling fan?
It’s old-school tech, but it can play a cool, cost-saving role in modern homes.
6 min read Aug 18, 2023 -
What is a home appraisal? Everything you need to know
Mortgage lenders require appraisals to ensure they’re not loaning you more than the home is worth.
6 min read Aug 18, 2023 -
How much does landscaping cost?
Improving your great outdoors can range from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Here’s how to parse the prices.
5 min read Aug 16, 2023 -
Rising mortgage rates squeeze housing affordability
With steep home prices, California metro areas are the nation’s least affordable.
3 min read Aug 15, 2023 -
How much does a home security system cost?
How much would you pay to feel comfortable and safe inside?
8 min read Aug 11, 2023