Carducci Realty Group – Broker: Fathom Realty

07/08/2020

Running the air-conditioning full-blast 24/7 isn’t the only way to keep your home comfortable in summer. Follow these cool tips to keep temperatures - and energy bills - low when it’s hot.

Summer can bring high utility bills from air conditioning. Keep your house comfortable and avoid smoking-hot energy bills with these heat-reduction tips.

07/08/2020

Homeownership is a milestone to be celebrated. Get a head start with these key resources.

Buying a first home is a rite of passage. After crunching the numbers, receiving preapproval for a mortgage and finding a trustworthy agent, you’re ready to go house hunting. To make the adventure less daunting, check out these programs to help accomplish your goal of homeownership.

06/03/2020

Cell phones languishing in your junk drawer? Computers forgotten in the basement? Here’s a guide to declutter your home by safely recycling or donating those unwanted electronics.

With new and changing restrictions on the disposal of electronics, here are a few ideas about how to get rid of electronic waste before listing your home.

06/01/2020

When disaster strikes and your possessions are destroyed or stolen, you’ll need more than your memory to file a claim for insurance. Here’s how to prepare by creating a home inventory.

Pictures of hurricane damage in coastal communities remind us that disaster can strike suddenly, destroying all our worldly goods. To prepare for the unthinkable, insurance companies strongly urge you to keep a current inventory of your possessions in a safe place to make claims filing easier. Here....

05/30/2020

When applying for a mortgage, you may be able to save money by paying “points” up front. What is this financing strategy, and does it make sense for you?

One strategy for lowering your mortgage interest rate is to pay mortgage points up front. What are these points and how can paying them save you money?

05/29/2020

Perhaps the most forgotten part of the home interior is the ceiling. With these vaulted ideas, your decor will be fabulous from top to bottom.

We put so much emphasis on walls, floors, and furnishings that the ceiling’s potential for impact often gets overlooked. Here’s what you are missing.

05/27/2020

To replace or not to replace? Here are some common-sense solutions to selling a house with dated or mismatched hardware, lighting and cabinet finishes.

Many homeowners worry about spending large sums of money replacing outdated cabinet hardware. Here are some useful tips for sellers staging a home for sale.

05/25/2020

This Memorial Day, remember and honor all who have served and sacrificed for our freedom.

05/23/2020

Agents and sellers prefer to deal with would-be buyers who have the means to purchase the home they want. Having a mortgage pre approval proves you’ve got the financial ability to make a deal. Here’s what you’ll need to get that all-important letter from a lender.

Having a mortgage pre approval letter from a lender will save time for you, your agent and the seller. Here is what you will need to get a pre approval?