Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

INGREDIENTS 8 Servings 3 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cut into quarters 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon Ground White Pepper 2/3 cup milk 3 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese INSTRUCTIONS 1 How to Make Garlic Mashed...

Why Home Prices Keep Going Up

Why Home Prices Keep Going Up

If you’ve ever dreamed of buying your own place, or selling your current house to upgrade, you’re no stranger to the rollercoaster of emotions changing home prices can stir up. It’s a tale of financial goals, doubts, and a dash of anxiety that many have been through....

Libby’s Pumpkin Muffins

Libby’s Pumpkin Muffins

Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 3 cups granulated sugar 1 can (15 ounces) LIBBY’S® 100% Pure Pumpkin 4 large eggs 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup water or orange juice...

The Risks of Selling Your House on Your Own

The Risks of Selling Your House on Your Own

Are you thinking about selling your house as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO)? If so, know there’s a whole lot more time and expertise needed in that process than you might think. While the idea of doing it all by yourself might seem tempting, it’s important to recognize...

Growing Your Net Worth with Homeownership

Growing Your Net Worth with Homeownership

Take a moment to imagine where you want to be in a few years. You might be thinking about your job, money, wanting more stability, or goals you want to reach soon. Is homeownership a part of that vision? If it is, you should know owning a home has a whole lot of...

Why Your House Didn’t Sell

Why Your House Didn’t Sell

If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, you’re likely feeling a little frustrated. Not to mention, you’re also probably wondering what went wrong. Here are three questions to think about as you figure out what to do next. Did You Limit Access to Your...

Beginning with Pre-Approval

Beginning with Pre-Approval

If you’re looking to buy a home this fall, there are a few things you need to know. Affordability is tight with today’s mortgage rates and rising home prices. At the same time, there’s a limited number of homes on the market right now and that’s creating some...

Homemade Soda Cracker Recipe

Homemade Soda Cracker Recipe

Yield: 40-50 Crackers   Ingredients:   2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling dough 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon kosher or sea salt 3 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into small cubes 1 cup whole milk Coarse kosher or sea salt...

Why It’s Still a Seller’s Market Today

Why It’s Still a Seller’s Market Today

Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy that was the ‘unicorn’ years, it’s still a seller’s market because the supply of homes for sale is so low. But what does that really mean for you? And why are conditions today so good if you want...

Buyer Traffic Is Still Stronger than the Norm

Buyer Traffic Is Still Stronger than the Norm

Are you putting off selling your house because you’re worried no one’s buying because of where mortgage rates are? If so, know this: the latest data shows plenty of buyers are still out there, and they’re purchasing homes today. Here’s the data to prove it....