Shelby is an editor with an affinity for covering home improvement and repair, design and real estate trends. She also specializes in content strategy and entrepreneur coaching for small businesses, ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

A professional home inspection can ensure you're aware of any issues before closing on your new home. A home inspection helps you make a more informed decision about the home you're considering buying ...

Code compliance is big-ticket risk item for mortgage servicers these days, when it comes to managing foreclosed real estate; many local governments are upping the ante on maintenance, and levying ...

Buying a new house property is not that easy. You can admire the aesthetic view of the house from the outside through the architecture and outside appearance. This view alone is not enough for buying ...

If you have construction or remodeling experience and you like diagnosing house ailments, then you can give a home buyer sweet dreams–or at least let him know what he’s up against–as a home inspector.