Best Hikes in California

California is not just a name; however, it is an area with amazing natural features, from high mountains, pristine beaches, desolate deserts, and everything else in between. As the third largest state in area, it has innumerable hiking and backpacking trails that crisscross all of these wilderness areas.

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Home Prices Surge to Fastest Pace in Year

Existing-home sales showed some improvement in February, but remain constrained by low inventories of homes for-sale that are pushing price growth to the fastest pace in a year, according to the National Association of REALTORS®.

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Natural Alternatives to Roundup are Quite Easy to Make

Roundup, the best selling weed killer that helped give rise to the genetically modified food and chemical monster we call Monsanto, is still popular to the uninformed masses who don’t realize the health problems it causes, but few people realize that natural Roundup alternatives are quite easy to make.

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When Is The Best Time To Lock In Your Interest Rate?

A lock-in window continuum is set in motion for every mortgage consumer the moment a loan application begins the approval to closing process.  If you do not lock your rate at application, you can choose any date along the continuum up until a few days before closing to pull the trigger and lock in your interest rate.

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10 Ways to Come Up With the Down Payment For a Home

If you’ve been thinking that a home purchase may be in your future, now’s the time to start saving for the down payment. Why get going now? Because it could take a while:

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Cash Sales Make Up 35 Percent of All U.S. Home Sales in December

Real estate owned (REO) sales had the largest cash sales share in December 2014 at 58.4 percent, followed by re-sales (35.4 percent), short sales (32.7 percent) and newly constructed homes (15.6 percent). While the percentage of REO sales that were cash transactions remained high, REO transactions made up only 8.8 percent of all sales in December and, therefore, had a small influence on the overall cash sales share. In January 2011, when the cash sales share was at its peak, REO sales made up 23.9 percent of total sales. 

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A Beginner’s Guide to Estate Planning

Do you want to be able to provide for your family after you are gone?

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6 Steps to Get the Best Mortgage Rates This Spring

Here's how to move quickly through the mortgage approval process before rates climb.

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10 Harsh Truths That Will Improve Your Life Instantaneously

Truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great attention if you want to improve your life instantaneously.

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Lumber Liquidators flooring does not meet safety standards - "60 minutes"

Out of the 31 samples of Chinese-made laminate flooring, only one was compliant with formaldehyde emissions standards. Some were more than 13x over the California limit," according to CBS.

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