Squeaks aren’t a sign of structural damage, and they don’t portend floors collapsing from termites. So take heart. Fixing them is fairly simple...

Uh-oh. It’s another one of those warning articles to help you ward off impending homeowner doom. Sometimes, however, it’s wise to sit up and take notice. By doom, we mean replacing your furnace before it stops providing you with life-sustaining warmth and as a result, finds you walking around your house in a ski jacket and thermal socks.

When people say nothing will ever be the same after 2020, they may be right. With the pandemic changing how we live in and enjoy our homes, it's entirely possible we will continue to make them serve us as never before.

Since the passage of the CARES Act, people have been talking about forbearance. This does not eliminate payments; it only delays them and is not for everyone (especially those still able to make payments).