From maintaining your furnace to testing your sump pump, these home maintenance tasks are easy to ignore but play a major ...

Many homeowners skip yearly maintenance tasks, like flushing the water heater or examining the home's exterior, without ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. As the weather turns cooler, you may be tempted to focus on the latest ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. The cost of everything is rising, and home maintenance expenses are no ...

If you’re like most people, the last time you had your home inspected was when you bought the place. Once you moved in, maintenance probably became a reactive practice instead of a proactive one—you ...

Homeowners, follow these steps to keep your investment in good condition Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on real estate, mortgages, ...

New homeownership brings both excitement and responsibility. While the thrill of having your own space creates immediate joy, maintaining that space requires ongoing attention. Understanding essential ...

Looking for a monthly home maintenance checklist? Take care of your biggest investment by keeping your home clean and well-maintained with this monthly home maintenance checklist. It may seem ...

Taking care of your home is a lot of work, and it can be difficult to know where to start. Regular home maintenance will extend the life of your appliances, and it can help you catch minor issues ...

As the summer slips into its last phase, it’s time to check a few maintenance tasks off your list. From HVAC to landscaping, a little bit of maintenance now can prevent small problems from becoming ...

Thumbtack’s First-Ever Home Care Price Index Reveals Homeowners Should Budget Nearly $5,000 for a Single Family Home with Highest Costs in Portland and Lowest in Baltimore SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS ...