Emerald Oak Realty Group - Fathom Realty

09/29/2026

Plumbing problems can be one of the worst nightmares for a homeowner, especially when trying to prep a house for sale. How do you find a reputable plumber?

You’ve decided to sell your home, which means it’s time to fix that slow drip in the upstairs hall bathroom. Or perhaps you’ve been setting aside the cash to do a major renovation, including a new sink, tub and shower. Or maybe your home is in desperate need of a replacement hot water tank. Al...

09/27/2026

Do you dream of making millions in real estate? Here’s what to consider in forming a real estate development group.

Real estate investing has made many a millionaire, so it’s not out of the ordinary if you have the resources to consider a land development deal. But unless you have enough reserves to go it alone, you might want to put together a group of developers and investors. What is involved and what are th...

09/26/2026

Whether you want an outdoor kitchen that’s the envy of the neighborhood or just a simple grill, here are some tips to get you cooking.

Outdoor cooking has become a multi-billion dollar business in the United States. Here are the hottest trends fresh off the grill. It started so simply. In the era of black and white TV, dear old dad hovered over the charcoal grill, torching burgers and hot dogs. Much later came larger cart-style gri...

09/24/2026

What are the implications of building the biggest house in a neighborhood, or the smallest? It can have a big impact on future resale, so take a look.

When you are thinking about building a new house you may face a dilemma: Should I build the biggest home in the subdivision? Or, what about the smallest? Once you’ve decided how much space you need and can afford, if the house you are considering would be the smallest or the largest in a neighborh...

09/23/2026

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09/22/2026

You’ve signed a contract on the sale of your home, then a higher bid comes in. What can a seller legally do?

Congratulations, you’ve gotten a contract on your house! But wait, someone else makes an even better offer. Can you accept it? Once you sign a contract and earnest money has been paid by the buyer, an enforceable contract is in place. You cannot break it without penalties. The buyer can sue for en...

09/20/2026

Retirement communities offer seniors a wide range of services and amenities. Check out the pros, the cons and the price tag for senior living.

Retirement communities, marketed to the 55-plus crowd, are often loaded with recreational amenities such as swimming pools, golf courses, clubhouses and gyms. Do these developments live up to their advertising brochures? Here’s a look at the pros and cons. Pros. Most senior-living residents enjoy ...

09/19/2026

Work from home? Follow these tips to design a home office that increases your output, showcases your creativity and ensures your success.

For many, working from home sounds romantic. For those who actually work from home, working from home has its romantic moments, but it also has its challenges. There are those mornings when the bed feels way more comfortable than the home office. But designing an ideal home office helps these profes...

09/18/2026

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Emerald Oak Realty Group - Fathom Realty

09/17/2026

Here is a quick review of qualification guidelines for government-assisted mortgages.

When searching out home-financing opportunities, it’s worthwhile to see if you qualify for government programs that offer attractive terms. The loans are usually administered through a private mortgage lender, but are insured by the federal government against loss due to borrower default. Here’s...