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04/13/2018

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...

04/11/2018

How would you use this large patio area if it was in your backyard?

We think a pergola and a plunge pool would be great additions to the space!

04/09/2018

Congratulations! Your house is under contract. Now learn about the avalanche of paperwork and tasks that lead to a successful closing.

The moment a sales contract is signed, the clock begins ticking for both buyer and seller to fulfil contractual obligations. The seller must provide important documents to the buyer. Many, but not all, of these items are procured by the title company or attorney hired to facilitate the transaction.....

04/07/2018

Can you park your car in your garage? Or are you guilty of too much stuff? Here’s how to clear the clutter once and for all.

Garages are supposed to be a place to park the car, but in reality, many Americans fill their garages to the brim with so much stuff that the thought of cleaning out and tidying up causes anxiety, fear and procrastination. Here’s how to conquer the clutter and put the cars back where they belong. ...

04/06/2018

If your yard is looking a little lackluster after the winter, you should read this article - your shrubs and flowers will thank you.

Healthy flowers and shrubs depend on good soil and plenty of water. But you’re wasting your time and money if you don’t add a third ingredient to the mix -- a three- to four-inch layer of quality mulch. Let’s dig a little deeper to explore the benefits of mulch. The role mulch plays in your la...

04/04/2018

Looking to add hardwood floors to your kitchen? Check out these photos for inspiration!

Kitchens with hardwood floors.

04/02/2018

Selling your home is a big job with a lot at stake. Read on to understand the importance of having a reliable listing agent on your side.

The complexities of selling a home can be daunting. You don’t have the time or inclination to sell it yourself so what should you expect when hiring an agent to list and sell your home? A specific plan. The agent representing you should put together a detailed plan for marketing your home for the ...

03/30/2018

Pools and trampolines provide lots of backyard fun, but they’re also serious business when it comes to liability. Find out how to keep everyone safe and your bottom line secure.

Family time in a backyard pool or on a trampoline can provide hours of entertainment and many years worth of memories. But, as a homeowner, pools and trampolines also mean extra insurance costs and a heavy weight of responsibility to keep family members, friends and neighbors safe. The responsibilit...

03/28/2018

What is your opinion of open concept floor plans? Is it something you look for in a home, or would you rather have separate walled-off spaces for each area?

03/26/2018

Don’t get your feelings hurt when potential buyers criticize your house. Instead, use those ratings to make adjustments and land a sale.

Not only has the internet made it possible for potential buyers to find your house online, they can post feedback after touring your home via online survey tools. How can you benefit from this? Almost instant feedback. Savvy agents know that ratings and comments provided by potential buyers help the...