Based on the current market, and weighing the cost against the potential benefits, it is a wise investment to purchase an owner’s title insurance policy with every real estate transaction.

Industry Insider Scott K.

Most people are scared away by lengthy documents with lots of terms and conditions. But the truth is that the terms and conditions are there for a reason...It’s best to have all of the terms of an agreement spelled out on the front end.

Industry Insider Scott K.

I am so happy I didn't let my fears stop me from getting LASIK...I even woke up and looked at the alarm clock all by myself this morning, no need to ask my husband what time it was.

Andrea W.

Seek out recommendations from your loved one’s physicians. They have the practical experience to know which hospice organizations provide compassionate and professional service.

Wendy H.

A standard home inspection does not include an inspection of the sewer line...When purchasing an older home, request the seller give proof of a sewage line inspection and find out which material was used to construct the line.

Jackie F.

I do not regret adopting my daughter—not for an instant. But I regret coming into the experience with so much faith in the agencies and governments that brokered the arrangement that brought her into my life.

Valerie F.

We got in touch with family and friends to let them know that our larger ceremony would be canceled…We found a local park and invited immediate family along with a few close friends…And, in the end, it was exactly what we had wanted all along.

Veranda H.

There once were all these rules of etiquette that couples followed when planning a wedding with a strict format for the design of the wedding. Today, you can throw that rulebook out the window.

Industry Insider Erica M.

Be aware of expenses beyond just repairing your home...FEMA will provide funds for relocation and will also provide funds for storage.

Mark M.

Despite the difficulties encountered trying to find the right healthcare aide, I would still prefer an aide at home to a nursing home.

Maureen F.

Make certain your work contract spells out clearly the remediation in place for damage to your property in the unfortunate event that it occurs.

Nate H.

The things that go wrong make your wedding even more memorable...What matters is how you deal with the problems, and that you're marrying the one you love.

Carrie H.

Hospital discharge staff and geriatric care physicians can provide immense support in selecting the appropriate level of care for a loved one as well as viable options. Still, it is important to be your own advocate.

Industry Insider Erin F.

I don’t regret having the surgery...What I do regret is the way I went about having such a life-altering surgery...If I could do it again, I would have better researched my doctor.

Patricia M.

Our relatives who were unfamiliar with international travel neglected to get documentation of their right to exit the U.S. and enter Italy...38 of our 112 guests missed the wedding because they didn't have passports in time.

Terrance J.

I think one of the biggest mistakes people make is not having the trial [makeup] run or taking good care of their skin.

Industry Insider Kelly R.

The house had been listed previously without any staging and sat on the market for six months. After the restaging, traffic of potential buyers picked up and by the end of the month, the house was sold for the asking price.

Industry Insider Stacy Z.

Once our agent got involved, she streamlined the shopping process, walked us through each complicated step, and put us in touch with all the right professionals, including our mortgage broker.

Amber K.

Support your loved one through each change, and allow hospice to support you both. Hospice can be a tremendous resource for caretakers.

Kaylen J.

Know what you want and don't settle for less...my agent just didn't have the knowledge we needed.

Brian R.