How to Keep Your Seasonal Home Safe
There is no better feeling than leaving your dark, dreary homeland behind for a few months while you enjoy the perfect weather of Arizona from late fall to early spring. Yet, there is also no greater disappointment than pulling...
The Benefits of Investing in Home Solar Panels
Investing in solar panels for your home can provide a lifetime of benefits for you and your family. If you’ve been thinking of switching to solar, you may be hesitant as to when the right time to invest is....
4 Things You Can Do to Uplift Your Home’s Value
The real estate market is on the rise. It is a good time to buy property or sell what you already own as the profit margins are high.
It is a growing industry with a lot of potential, which means...
Pros and Cons of Investing in Pre-Constructed Condos
So you’ve done your research and found a new development which smacks of potential. The neighborhood is perfect and everything seems just so right for your investment. Rather than simply dive in head first, you want to work out...
5 Simple Tips to Save Money on Property Insurance
When it comes to property insurance, it sits just behind life and auto insurance in terms of our priorities. Although an essential expense, any responsible homeowner would naturally want to pay as little as possible for the best cover...
5 Questions to Ask Before Considering Home Ownership
Survey data continues to show that the majority of Americans believe that buying a home is still one of the major financial priorities. The reasons for home ownership vary from wanting a safe and stable environment to building equity...
The Overwhelming Advantages of Having a Pool
What could be better than taking a swim on a hot summer day? In a recent poll, experts found that the fourth most popular activity in the United States is swimming.
Rather than having to venture to the public swimming...
Creative Ways to Utilize Your Garage Space
Are you looking for a new way to rejuvenate your garage space? Garages are notorious for collecting junk over the years. While this isn’t uncommon, your garage could have so much more potential than simply being your storage space...
5 Outdoor Projects You Should Finish This Summer
Summer is meant to be spent outdoors – family barbecues, pool parties, splashing around in the sprinkler, outdoor movies under the stars, and more. However, is your backyard or outdoors space up-to-par with all the demands that summer asks...
Six Storage Options When You Can’t Rent Space
Renting space at a storage facility isn’t a viable option for everybody. If you live in a small town, the rental options may be limited. For many, extra space is outside of their budget. Fortunately, there are some innovative...
Keeping Home Welding Projects Safe
Welding can be a profession, a side job, part of a home renovation project, or just a fun hobby you do in your spare time.
Many homeowners weld their own metal tables and chairs, weld coat racks and firewood bins, or use welding to make their own bicycle repairs, fix...
Is Buying a Home a Good Investment?
Well, maybe!
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A long-standing real estate maxim (and not, “Location, location, location!”) is “You make money when you buy.” That said, whether your purchase of a home will shake out to be a good investment really depends.
Let’s look at this from the specific view of buying a home, and not...
Buying a Smaller House – The Joy of Owning a Smaller Home
Do you share our opinion that buying a smaller house is like buying freedom to be able to engage in other activities more enjoyable than playing dust detective? Or does the prospect of buying a smaller house conjure up images of cramped spaces and the invasion of one’s private...
