Phyllis Davis, Realtor - Fathom Realty

06/17/2026

Nervous about your home purchase? Find out why the title company is vital to protecting a buyer’s interests.

A title company exists to protect the parties involved, particularly the buyers and their mortgage companies. Here is what you need to know.

06/15/2026

Before you sink a small fortune into renovating your home, check out this list of improvements that may not provide an adequate return at resale.

Before jumping into a home remodeling project, think hard about the reasons behind your proposed renovations. If an anticipated big payoff at resale time is one of your top priorities, you might want to reconsider. Here are a few of the biggest home improvement losers:

06/13/2026

What role does gender play in home finances? Find out if it’s men or women who are quicker to take a risk.

Stereotypes aside, men and women think differently when it comes to home finances and debt. Who is more careful with money? Who is the bigger risk taker? Take a look at some numbers. Who takes on more debt? Women tend to take on less overall debt than men, according to a 2014 Bankrate.com article ex...

06/12/2026

Hanging a television on your family room wall is a great way to streamline the decor, but is it safe? Ask yourself these important questions.

It’s playoff time, and you’ve treated yourself to a brand-new wall-mounting television with all the bells and whistles. Before you mount, consider these important factors. Don’t put your TV above the fireplace. The heat and soot created by the fireplace may ruin your new TV. You wouldn’t lea...

06/11/2026

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06/10/2026

Do you have financial mistakes in your past? Here’s how to avoid being victimized by a broker that may try to exploit your record.

Despite the mortgage-lending reforms that followed the 2008 economic crash, it’s your job as a consumer to be on guard against questionable lenders -- especially if you have damaged credit and shaky finances. Here’s how to protect yourself. Know what you can afford. The first step toward protect...

06/08/2026

Are you in the process of selling your home with pets living in the house? Here is how to clean up those accidents quickly!

Pet accidents are inevitable, reminding us all of the sacrifices and responsibilities that come with pet ownership. Hurry, grab some supplies and let’s get that mess cleaned up and the odor removed. Soiled carpets. Quick removal of pet waste is essential. Left to dry, stain and odor removal become...

06/06/2026

You already plunked down most of your savings for a house. How do you afford to furnish it?

Buying a home is a thrilling experience, yet it also can be sobering -- especially if you’re moving in without all the furnishings you need. Here are several tips on how to make your new house a cozy home without breaking the bank. Don’t be in a rush. If you are moving into a bigger home, don’...

06/05/2026

Rolling out improvements in home insulation - find out what’s new and eco-friendly.

Keeping your home warm in winter and cool in summer depends on a whole system of comfort engineering. Chief among the components is insulation, the blanket of material in the walls and attic that resists the flow of heat transference from outside to inside and vice versa. Technology and the move tow...

06/04/2026

With a servant’s heart, Hometown Heroes and their partners are committed to giving back to the men and women who serve our country and our communities. In appreciation of our heroes, they want to reward the men and women making a difference in our community with valued savings and benefits. Contact me today and let's get started!