Dee Russell, Realtor

09/16/2024

Moving abroad can be a challenge, but so can moving home! Here are nine sure-fire tips to help.

As you prepare to move home from a stint working abroad, organization is key. Here are nine must-do tips for a smooth repatriation.

09/14/2024

Radon gas is a colorless, odorless gas that penetrates homes and can cause pulmonary disease. Should you test your home for the presence of radon? Here’s what you need to know to keep your home and family safe.

Radon gas is everywhere, but it can rise to dangerous levels in your home. How do you protect yourself and your family from radon gas?

09/13/2024

Embrace the accent wall. One gallon of paint can create design magic. Would you choose this color, though?

09/11/2024

We will never forget. Take a moment to remember those we have lost & take time to serve those in need.

09/09/2024

Worried about cracks in your home foundation? Review these seven signs of real problems before taking action.

It’s the house repair every homeowner fears: foundation problems. Before you panic, here’s how to tell whether those scary looking cracks are “no big deal” or a sign of real trouble. No worries. If you are living in a new construction home, expect minor settling that causes small cracks here...

09/07/2024

Does your retirement plan include an out-of-state move? Don't get caught by these costly tax implications.

When preparing for retirement -- especially if contemplating a move to another state -- it’s crucial to research the tax implications. Make sure your search is comprehensive, including state and local taxes on income, property, and consumer sales purchases, because different states take different ...

09/06/2024

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.

09/04/2024

Mantels are a terrific place to give your home personality and style. Check out this guide to decorating a mantel.

You may already decorate the mantel for the holidays, but your mantel is a perfect place to exercise your creativity year round.

09/02/2024

Take a break - it's Labor day! Your hard work is much appreciated.

08/31/2024

When it comes to maintenance free materials, quartz countertops are probably the best combination of beauty and ease of care. Click through to learn more about low-maintenance home material options.

One of the big advantages to buying a newer home is the use of modern building materials that reduce -- and in some cases, completely eliminate -- the need for costly home repairs. Check out these advances in building materials and techniques, which are also a great choice for those with older homes...