Interest rates are high and closing costs can eat into equity—here’s how to figure out if you’ll be better off adding onto your existing home instead of buying a larger one. Jeff Somers is a ...

That extra room could be hiding problems the original builder never touched.

As more homeowners stay put longer, many are hitting a wall-literally. One in 4 say they need more space, according to one survey, with another quarter reporting they outgrew their home just two years ...

You've purchased what you thought was your dream home, but after a few years, you've realized you need a little more space. What can you do? Before you call your real estate agent, consider building ...

Are you feeling pinched by the current economy? I know I am. I shop each week at the grocery store to give my lovely wife a break. She did it for the previous 45 years. Gasoline, food, insurance costs ...