Homeowner Problems

What Radon Is & How To Reduce It In Your Home

Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas caused by the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Outdoors, radon dilutes into the air,...

Asbestos in Your Home: How To Identify, Test and Remove

If your home was built before 1980, it may have asbestos in it. But don’t panic, this is quite common and you’re likely safe. Homebuilders in the...

Your Credit Score Does Not Matter When Selling a House

Whether you're selling your house because its a "sellers market" or because you're facing financial hardship and want to avoid foreclosure, we have...

How to Find Lead in Your Home & Protect Your Family

If you’ve found lead in your home, you aren’t alone. According to HUD, over 34.6 million homes in the U.S. have lead. This is because lead paint...

Alienation Clauses and How They Impact Home Sales

Found in the fine print of almost every mortgage is something called an alienation clause. Don’t worry though, it has nothing to do with...

What is an Encumbrance?

An encumbrance is a limit on how a home or property owner can use their land. Encumbrances are imposed by a third party like a neighbor or your...

What To Do If Your Home Has Hail Damage

Hail happens, and if you have hail damage to your home, know that you aren’t alone. Hail damage is one of the top homeowners claims each year, with...