DIY tips to increase curb appeal
What happens – or doesn’t – between the curb in front of your home and the home’s front door is known as curb appeal. It…
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What to consider when buying a used refrigerator
It’s the sad truth: we can’t all afford to pop into Home Depot and plunk down $3,000 for a brand new “French Door Refrigerator in…
3 easy ways to live a greener life
Green – a word that can indicate envy or inexperience, it can conjure up a frog named Kermit, or immature fruit.It’s also a descriptor of…
You may not notice them, but your home has eyesores
You can clean your home like a professional. Organize and decorate ‘til the cows come home. Nine times out of 10, however, what your guests…
Need a new water heater? Consider a tankless version
The average water heater’s life span is 10 to 15 years, according to energysaver.gov. This is a general rule because not all water heaters fit…
What you need to know about homeowner’s associations
A Dallas homeowners association (HOA )sent a letter to homeowner Frank Larison, a 58-year-old Vietnam veteran, threatening to have his car towed, at his expense.…
Should I buy a new or an existing home?
One of the choices you may be faced with when you decide to buy a home is whether to buy a newly-built home in a…
When shopping for a new home, consider location carefully
The real estate industry loves to harp on “location;” so much so that we repeat it three times to let you know how important it…
Should You Skip the Home Inspection to Win a Bidding War?
It’s hot out there, and we don’t just mean the weather. The real estate market is one of the fastest moving in the country’s history…
The 4 most common mortgage mistakes that homebuyers make
Let’s face it, looking at homes for sale is a lot more fun that sitting down with a lender to find out how much you…