The Rodgers Team

If you purchase a home in a community with a homeowners association, you may encounter this fee as part of your closing costs.

What is an HOA transfer fee, and who pays for it? An HOA transfer fee may be on your list of closing costs if you move into a community with a homeowners’ association. Learn whether you’ll have to pay this fee.

Which plants need extra care and insulation when cold temperatures hit?

The outdoor plants you need to protect for winter, according to gardening experts Keep your favorite shrubs protected with advice from the pros

Don't let fall and winter dull your home's shine. You can make it look great in any season.

Maintain Your Curb Appeal Use these four tips.

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These decluttering tips can help keep your house more organized (and should make moving easier in the future).

8 Tips to Declutter Your Home Before Your Retirement Move Planning to declutter your home — whether you're moving or downsizing — can be overwhelming. Here's how to do it.

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Whether it's interior or exterior, here's what you need to consider before painting a brick surface.

5 Reasons You Should Think Twice Before Painting Brick, Pros Say We asked pros to share what to look out for before painting brick and when you shouldn't even consider it.

Focusing on necessary repairs and renovations is one way to stretch your budget once you're in a new home.

8 Upgrades to Maximize Your New-Home Budget, According to an Interior Designer While a new home is an exciting step, upgrades and renovations can get expensive—fast. Here, an interior designer shares her top tips for maximizing your home budget and making the most impactful design upgrades in your new home.

You could add a luxurious feel to any part of your home with these elegant flooring choices.

9 Flooring Choices That Instantly Make Your House Look More Expensive Hint: They're not all hardwood.

Learn more about this option, which could allow you to have more liquidity in the first few years of homeownership.

I Thought I Knew Everything About Home Buying — This One Thing Took Me By Surprise Everyone should know about this.

Breaking up one large space into a few smaller ones doesn't have to look awkward or bulky. Consider these 25 ideas if you need some decor inspiration.

Here's Why a Macramé Divider Is a Genius Way to Divide Your Space Take your layout from bland to grand.