Dear Vicki, My house is going on the market over the holiday season. I don’t want to miss out on decorating, but I also don’t want to distract buyers from …

Dear Vicki, I’ve discovered the website Zillow and started tracking my home’s value using their Zestimate tool. I’m wondering how accurate it could be. Is this valuation comparable to an …

Dear Vicki, Every time I change the TV channel, I see another reality show about flipping houses. Those people seem to be cashing in while I feel like I’m missing …

Dear Vicki, I recently read that parents are now making the majority of their large purchase decisions with their children’s needs as a top priority. Do you agree?  Signed, Sissy …

For today’s parents, purchasing a home has become a family affair. Baby Boomers may have been concerned about careers and the convenience of commutes when house-hunting, but for Generation X …

Dear Vicki, This year I want to be prepared for summer by evaluating my home’s energy efficiency before our temps hit the triple digits. What can I do to help …