8 Times When It’s Smarter to Rent a Home Than to Buy
This post originally appeared on LearnVest. Despite the bruising housing market crash of 2008, home ownership still ranks up there with a successful career and happy family life as a key […]
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4 Small Projects Which Can Drastically Improve Your Home’s Facade
Many people spend a ton of time and money making improvements to the inside of their home before putting it on the market. But it’s actually the outside of the […]
7 Ways to Give Yourself a Leg Up When Looking for a New Home
Looking for a home can sometimes be tough. In a seller’s market, it may be quite difficult to find a home that meets your needs within your price range. However, […]
How Buying a Condo Differs From Purchasing a Traditional Home
Purchasing real estate is often a question of location and lifestyle. The type of dwelling you purchase will play a huge role in how you are able to enjoy the […]
The LearnVest Vocab Lesson: 8 Terms to Know Before You Buy Your First Home
This post originally appeared on LearnVest. Congrats! You’ve diligently saved up a down payment, run the numbers on what you can realistically afford and probably attended enough weekend open houses […]
How to Hire a Qualified Pet Sitter After a Move
After a move, there is a long list of new service providers to track down. A babysitter, house cleaner, vet…the list goes on and on. Make sure you don’t forget […]
Buy or Build? How to Determine the Best House for You
You have long sought to possess a house of your very own. Owning a home gives a person a sense of genuine freedom and independence. It is nice to own […]
Real Estate Fail: 4 Big Mistakes People Make When Buying a Home
Buying a home is a major decision that can have disastrous long-term side effects if done improperly. Below introduces four of the biggest mistakes that people make when buying a […]
Perfect Finishing Touches Your Home Needs
Putting together a new home is thrilling. You get to have fun going through furniture catalogs and picking out the items you’ve always wanted, and you can browse the style magazines […]
6 Commonly Forgotten Home Maintenance Tasks
Whether you own a new house or an old house, there will always be upkeep involved with owning your own home. There are many things in your house that require […]
Building a New Home: 5 Designs You Need to Consider
If you have decided to build a custom home with help from a reputable builder in the local area, you’re most likely searching for the perfect design idea to move forward with. […]
How to Add Value to Your Home
A house is one of the most important places for any human being. A house directly reflects the lifestyle the homeowner(s) lead. While location is a factor in marketability of the house, certain […]
Curb Appeal Shape Up: 5 Ways to Transform Your Home’s Exterior
When you think of improving the curb appeal of your home, your first thought may be to add shrubs and flowers to enhance your landscape. While this is a good […]
5 Tips to Help You Sell Your Home Faster
Is your home taking longer to sell then you would like? In this day and age, you have to prep your home to be sold just like you would prep […]
4 Key Tips to Getting the Best Offer on Your Home
According to a March 2014 publication by the Huffington Post, the median home price in the United States is $188,900. Whether you are actively trying to sell your home or […]