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 ...

Home maintenance almost doubled over last year as Americans continue to battle inflation. It's another blow to homeowners who also struggle against high mortgage rates and housing prices. It costs ...

Homeownership comes with many surprises — including the sheer number of filters that need to be cleaned, changed or otherwise maintained. Maintenance checklists abound, but they can be ...

Wondering what should be on your home maintenance checklist? You’re not alone — and if you’re like most homeowners, you want to stay ahead of costly repairs without spending all weekend doing chores.

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

Spending money doesn’t end when you buy a house. In fact, the fun’s just beginning. Homes come with a lot of costs — and chief among them is maintenance. Many buyers might not take maintenance into ...

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 ...

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 ...