The Michelle Frazier

07/28/2025

Did you know that living close to a fire station or hydrant can lower your homeowners insurance premium? Find more money-saving tips here.

Having homeowners insurance is a necessity, but there’s no reason to pay more in premiums than you must. Here are multiple ways to save money while still staying safe. Insurance rates are calculated by the insurable risk you pose to the company. Most of the savings listed here reduce risk. Don’t...

07/26/2025

Two weeks before the big move, arrange to have your mail forwarded with the post office. Don't save this for the last minute.

07/25/2025

Roommates can be a financial lifeline but they may prove difficult when disagreements arise. Here are several handy tips on roommate etiquette.

Living with roommates can save you money -- or help you afford a nicer place to live -- but beware of the pitfalls of communal living.

07/23/2025

Selling a unique property presents unusual marketing challenges. Let these ideas guide you in setting a price and creating the right marketing plan.

If you’re selling a one-of-a-kind house, conventional sales techniques won’t do. Instead, you’ll need targeted marketing for your unique home.

07/22/2025

Not all real estate agents are created equal! 🔍 Choosing the right listing agent can make a huge difference in how quickly (and profitably) your home sells. From experience to digital marketing skills, learn what to look for in my Home Seller Handbook! 📥📖 Download now: https://www.houseopedia.com/homesellerhandbook?id=f982

07/21/2025

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to Americans using their homes in new and different ways. As a result, homes are changing. Here’s what to expect in post-pandemic home design.

The Covid-19 pandemic sent Americans home for work and shelter. Here’s what the experts think about post-pandemic home design.

07/19/2025

Mixing elements like concrete and pebbles can add design flair to a simple outdoor walkway. Do you like this hardscape design?

07/18/2025

If you live in an area that deer frequent, you know that these graceful beauties view your landscape as an endless salad bar. But there are plenty of beautiful flowers and shrubs that bring color to a landscape that deer will not eat. Here are some eye-catching possibilities.

Deer-resistant plants protect your landscape from deer that scarf down your tasty, tender petunias and nosh on your geraniums.

07/16/2025

When listing your home, don't only power wash the house - be sure to get the driveway and sidewalks done as well to brighten things up!

07/15/2025

Moving into your new home can be overwhelming, but these 7 essential tasks will make sure your first day is stress-free! ✅ From cleaning to setting up utilities, changing locks, and pest control, these tips will help you settle in with peace of mind. 🧼🔑 For all the details and more helpful home-buying tips, download my Home Buyer Handbook today! 📘👉 https://www.houseopedia.com/homebuyerhandbook?id=f982

07/14/2025

The home inspection report is a big hurdle between contract and sale. Learn about all the milestones along the way to closing here.

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07/12/2025

Setting out a few chairs or a bench in your yard will make it feel inviting and welcoming. A great idea, whether you are selling or just moving into your home.