Safety Tips For Doggie Doors

You’ve purchased a home with a large backyard and all your pup wants to do is be outside. But after the 10th time, you have to get up and open the door to let him or her in and out, you start researching doggy doors ...

May 2022
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How To Avoid Homebuyer's Remorse in a Hot Real Eastate Market 

Buying a home is almost always a great investment, and of course it's exciting to find and close on a home that you will get to ...

April 2022
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How Does Inflation Affect Home Prices?

If you've followed the news lately, you've probably seen quite a bit about inflation. The consumer price index jumped 0.8% in February, bringing the total increase over the last 12 ...

March  2022
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What is Title Insurance

From contract contingencies to encumbrances, the home sale and purchase processes bring with them a new vocabulary. One of the processes that most first-timers find confusing is the title company’s role in a real estate ...

February  2022
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Selling your home this spring? Here's your winter to-do list. 

Planning to sell your home this spring? While this winter is expected to bring a record-breaking number of buyers to the market, spring will bring more inventory ...

December  2021
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Growing Your Winter Herb Garden

Now that winter weather has descended on much of the country, there are still loads of things a homeowner can grow to keep the freshest of ingredients available for winter culinary adventures.

Basil, chives ...

November 2021
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Freshen Up Your Fireplace

It's getting chilly out there! If you've been thinking that your fireplace could use a facelift, there's no time like the present. Here are a few suggestions on how to give your ...

October 2021
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Demo Day The Responsible Way

Thanks to HGTV, "Demo Day" is often thought of as the fun part of renovation and construction. Owners and celebrity reno stars wield sledgehammers and power tools while kicking down drywall, tearing out cabinets ...

September 2021
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Winter is coming... Again

As Ben Franklin once said: “In this world, nothing is certain but death and cleaning your gutters before winter to prevent ice dams”. With that, here are five fall home maintenance activities to start thinking ...

August  2021
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What's the deal with the "We Buy Houses For Cash" companies?

In today's real estate market, homes stay on the market for about 25 days on average before going under contract. That's better than back in ...