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Many consumers would not consider buying a new car or even a major appliance without a manufacturer's warranty. In the same way, more and more homeowners choose an extended warranty to provide additional coverage and the added security it provides for some of the higher-ticket items in a home.

The largest American generation is either retired or quickly nearing retirement age. Baby boomers, the generation born between 1946 and 1964 and who count more than 76 million, may be getting older, but they are definitely not ready to head to the retirement home!

Before proceeding with your new home or remodeling project, you will need to sign a contract with your contractor. The purpose of the contract is to carefully identify the scope of work and the terms and conditions of construction. You also need to anticipate problems that can arise.

From backfill to wall sheathing, this glossary will help you navigate your way through building or remodeling your home.

Doing your homework will help you have a more successful experience. Use this checklist to help you select a homebuilder or remodeler to work on or build your home.

This weekend, Shannon took a moment to talk to our president, Joseph Irons of Irons Brothers Construction, at the Membership Appreciation Picnic at Remlinger Farms.

Most of us know that it’s a good idea to shore up our credit a few months before starting to house hunt and that it is smart to use a professional agent and get pre-approved for a loan. But there are questions many homebuyers don’t think of asking, questions that often go unanswered during the exciting process of purchasing a new home. Here are a few of them.

If you are shopping for a new home, how can you be sure that it was built so that it does not cause health or safety problems for you or the members of your household? Two words: building codes.