Pat Sylvester

Homebuyers: Learn how an appraisal is done, why it's not like a home inspection and more.

What is a home appraisal? Read this for answers to your questions.

Planning to upgrade your HVAC or windows this summer? A cash-out refinance could help you cover the costs. Talk to a financial professional to see if it's right for you.

What is a cash out refinance? How to get money from your mortgage A cash-out refinance is a type of mortgage that lets you tap into the equity you have in your home. The cash you receive can be used however you like.

Looking for a way to keep temperatures and costs down during the summer? Try these strategies.

Keep Your House Cool for Less Go beyond air conditioning and ceiling fans.