Langston Realty Group

10/25/2024

Staging on a budget? Thrift stores, yard sales, and flea markets are great places to find furniture and home decor.

10/23/2024

Do you need a formal living room?

10/21/2024

Brightly colored flowers against the backdrop of fresh mulch can do wonders for your yard's curb appeal when selling.

10/18/2024

It’s tempting to try to save on your kitchen remodel or room addition by doing the general contracting yourself. But are you really up to the job? Let's tally the pluses and minuses.

The question may not be, can you be your own general contractor, but should you? Here’s what you need to know.

10/16/2024

Self-employed people know that qualifying for a mortgage can be challenging. A bank statement mortgage loan may make home ownership possible for this category of borrowers. Here’s how bank statement loans work.

Whether you are self-employed or have a variable income stream, you’ll face challenges getting a mortgage and may need to apply for a bank statement loan.

10/14/2024

In areas that have been hard-hit by drought, some communities are offering financial incentives for homeowners to ditch the lawn and replace with desert landscaping. Would you consider it?

10/11/2024

Producing m**hamphetamine in a house can saturate surfaces with dangerous toxic residue. If you are considering a house for purchase but suspect it may have once been a drug lab, trust your instincts and get more information.

M**h production leaves a toxic residue that causes health problems for later residents of the house. Here's how to avoid buying a m**h house.

10/09/2024

Renovations to a historic home will not only increase resale value but also your property taxes. Learn how to avoid a money pit here.

Buying a historic home certainly has a coolness factor about it. You can regale your guests with stories about your home’s history and carry on the home’s legacy for future generations. But the fulfillment you get from owning a direct link to your community’s past might be overshadowed by the ...

10/07/2024

Why order delivery when you can make it yourself? An outdoor pizza oven is the perfect accessory for the home chef and a great family activity.

10/04/2024

Colorful kitchen cabinets are making a comeback. Are you onboard?

10/02/2024

Calculating the cost of leaving the city and building a house in the country? Don't forget to include how much it will take to build and maintain a road to get you from a main road to your newly secluded home. Here are some more things to consider.

While the majority of homeowners in America live in subdivisions, some prospective homeowners dream of wide open spaces and a quiet natural setting. So what does it take to build in a rural area as compared to a subdivision? Here are some key differences. Buying the land. In many small towns and rur...

09/30/2024

It may not seem like much, but freshening-up that mailbox with some new paint, numbers and flowers can improve your curb appeal dramatically.