Ready to Ditch the Carpet? Consider These Alternatives
It’s a brave homebuyer who decides to go through with the purchase of a home, despite an ugly, torn, tattered and/or dirty carpet. Floor covering…
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House Hunting? Don’t Compromise on Storage Space
Compromise is good, especially when deciding what you want in a home as opposed to what other family members want. There are certain criteria, however,…
What is an escrow or impound account?
To many first-time homebuyers, one of the most confusing parts of the process is sitting across from the closing agent, who is tossing them pieces…
4 ways to furnish your new home for less
Between the down payment and the closing costs for the mortgage, homebuyers aren’t left with a whole lot of money. Yet, there are still movers…
2 reasons NOT to sell your home “as-is” and what to do if you must
We can think of several reasons why a homeowner would consider selling a home with problems, marketed in “as-is” condition. The most obvious, of course,…
How to buy a home after bankruptcy
Remember when declaring bankruptcy was kept a dirty little secret? The social stigma was bad enough, but the impacts of bankruptcy included employers who refused…
How Safe is The Air in That Home You Have Your Eye on?
Have you made your list of must-haves for your new house? Like any shopping trip, a list of what you need and want makes the…
Tips to Remain Sane While Your Home is For Sale
In a perfect world, the entire family pitches in every morning to clean last night’s clutter and mess before heading out to work/school. In the…
How to Get Rid of Tobacco Stench in Your New Home
Selling a home that reeks of tobacco smoke is quite the accomplishment and that you purchased it makes you one brave buckaroo. The accolades don’t…
Congrats on the new home – let’s get that home office set up
As you get close to closing on a new home thoughts tend to turn from dollar and cents, contracts and contingencies to furniture, paint colors,…