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The term “urban living” has a nice ring to it. It could be the name of a punk album or a conceptual art exhibition. Ironically, many home...

This is a question many college-educated people are asking because people are carrying so much debt. Student Loan Hero quotes “Americans...

If you’re reading this, you probably like the idea of owning a lake home. Ruoff Home Mortgage, also likes the idea of you owning a lake...

Your house is a property. Your house is a wealth-building asset. But first and foremost, your house must be a home. Without that feeling of...

That’s a BIG question we hear often at Ruoff Home Mortgage. When is it time to stop renting and buy? Taking the plunge too soon could mean...

As of last year, Millennials are the largest population block in America. The Pew Research Center defines Millennials as those Americans...

There's nothing worse than making a major purchase only to regret it later. Your home may be the biggest investment you ever make and...

They say home is where the heart is—but there’s more to it than that. Finding the best neighborhood for you and your family can make a...

Real estate continues to be a “seller’s market” this year. What does that mean? Inventory is low, home prices are trending upward, and...

Finding a property that takes into account your lifestyle, location preferences and budget can be no small undertaking. Buyers must know...