The recognition by New York Life Investments extends beyond visibility—it positions National Invest In Veterans Week® as a leader in veteran advocacy and economic empowerment. The feature invites corporations, organizations, and individuals to align with the organization’s mission by providing actionable pathways for engagement.

An appraisal is absolutely necessary when having a home financed. Find out how to have an appraisal ordered, who is responsible and who pays for them. You’ll also learn how to get a copy of the appraisal and what your options are if it comes in lower than the negotiated sales price. Learn what to do if you did not have a contingency clause written into the sales contract.

The home inspection process is an important part of buying a house and it is a great way to help protect your investment. However, many people just sort of learn as they go, and this is the easiest way to miss things. Don’t let that happen to you. Learn all about the inspection process including when to schedule one, how much they cost and where to find a good licensed home inspector.

Real estate open houses are popular among home buyers and real estate agents alike. Yet too many potential buyers go to an open house and look at the wrong things, missing clues the house may not be a good fit. The article instructs buyers what to look for when they go to open houses.