Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay Owning a home can be an amazing experience. But interest from your mortgage accumulates over time, leaving you to seemingly pay an arm and a leg to finance your home. But while you may think that paying off your mortgage early is a great idea, that isn’t always the case. You May...

Photo by alvinmatt via Pixabay What homeowner doesn’t want to maximize overall home value when the time comes to sell? In order to sell your house faster and for more money, it's important to have a firm understanding of the specific housing features that matter the most to prospective buyers. Well-Established Property Value Boosters If you’ve ever considered...

Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay With the hustle and bustle of everyday life, keeping up with maintenance can be a serious challenge. But by focusing on simple maintenance tasks, you can put your best foot forward as you’re trying to improve your home and keep it lasting for many years to come. Keep Up on Plumbing Your plumbing...

Image by ZandersDirect from Pixabay Home improvement is something we all strive for, but many of us never really follow through with completing that goal. With the hectic lives that we live, it’s hard to find time to make those important upgrades to your home. However, home improvement doesn’t always have to be hard and time-consuming. Add Some...

Photo by Light And Dark Studio via Shutterstock In a seller’s market, comparable sales and competition can drive up a home’s price. This is especially true in a seller’s market where offers from multiple buyers try to outbid each other. And, while this sounds like a fantastic deal for the seller, a low appraisal can kill the deal....

If you've always dreamed of owning a house, there is no need to wait to enter the real estate market. In fact, there are many reasons to kick off a house search today, and these include: 1. You can upgrade from your current residence. If you live with family members or friends or rent an apartment, buying a home...

Photo by Daniel Salcius on Unsplash If you're looking for that second home in the vacation paradise of your dreams, these five locations have just turned the corner from luxury sellers' market to luxury buyers' market: Maui, Hawaii Tennis clubs, golf resorts and views of white sand beaches and pristine blue water top the reasons why Maui has...

Photo by Rades via Shutterstock Not everything you’ve heard over the years about home improvements actually “improves” your return on investment. In fact, there are some myths that continue to crop up that surprise homeowners when they price their homes to sell them on the market. Learning the difference between a change you make for your family to...

Putting your house on the market is a lot like preparing to host a holiday party; you want to make the best possible impression on people without having to spend a small fortune in the process! Assuming your home is not drastically outdated or in disrepair, there are a lot of simple things you can do to make it...

Stunning home in lovely subdivision. This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has 3,011 s.f. of living space, two car garage, plus heated and cooled, insulated workshop that could be converted for more garage space, or home office. Features include granite tile kitchen counters, huge master bedroom/bathroom suite, hardwood floors in entry, kitchen, and breakfast areas, cabinet and counter space galore, fully fenced and landscaped yard, and so much more. High ceilings and large windows make this home light and...

Stunning home in lovely subdivision. This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has 3,011 s.f. of living space, two car garage, plus heated and cooled, insulated workshop that could be converted for more garage space, or home office. Features include granite tile kitchen counters, huge master bedroom/bathroom suite, hardwood floors in entry, kitchen, and breakfast areas, cabinet and counter space galore, fully fenced and landscaped yard, and so much more. High ceilings and large windows make this home light and...

Stunning home in lovely subdivision. This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has 3,011 s.f. of living space, two car garage, plus heated and cooled, insulated workshop that could be converted for more garage space, or home office. Features include granite tile kitchen counters, huge master bedroom/bathroom suite, hardwood floors in entry, kitchen, and breakfast areas, cabinet and counter space galore, fully fenced and landscaped yard, and so much more. High ceilings and large windows make this home light and...