Quick fixes for a stinky home
Inured.That’s just a fancy way of explaining how we humans can, over time, become accustomed to something unpleasant.If you’ve ever lived near railroad tracks or…
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Your down payment: What are “seasoned and sourced funds?”
Sometimes (not often enough, in our opinion) money falls into our laps. Tax returns, bonus checks, gifts and an inheritance are just a few ways…
Here’s what you need to know about the current real estate market
Whether you’re entertaining notions of buying or selling a home, you’re no doubt keeping up with housing news. And, what you’re seeing may concern you.Doom…
Homebuyer tip: Don’t commit these negotiation blunders
As a homebuyer, unless you are buying direct from the owner, you’ll not negotiate with the seller of the home you have your eye on.That’s…
Start preparing now for a fall or winter home sale
Did you know that winter is one of the best seasons to sell a home?Fewer homeowners list their homes during winter so naturally, fewer homes…
Dreaming of life on a golf course?
There was a time when real estate agents could confidently tell their clients that one of the biggest advantages of owning a home on a…
Autumn: the perfect time to whip that mudroom into shape
Folks who live in areas of the country with wild winter weather use a vocabulary that sounds like a foreign language to those who live…
4 signs that your HVAC system is in trouble
From handling summer’s heat to keeping us toasty when it’s chilly outside, our HVACs are one of the hardest working systems in our homes.As they…
5 Mistakes to avoid when hiring a plumber
From $45 to $200 per hour. That’s what you’ll pay, on average, to hire a plumber, according to HomeAdvisor.com’s True Cost Guide. But, that’s for…
September is National Preparedness Month: Are you ready?
Each September, since 2004, National Preparedness Month “reminds Americans to be prepared for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities,” according to Ready.gov.And,…