Home Maintenance Checklist: Preparing Your Property for the Summer Season

With the summer season just around the corner, it's the perfect time to ensure your home is ready for the warm and sunny days ahead. Here's a handy checklist to help you get started on your home maintenance [...]

Outdoor Living Inspiration: Create the Perfect Backyard Oasis for Summer! 
 

Summer is the perfect time to transform your backyard into a tranquil oasis.

Get ready to relax, unwind, and make beautiful memories with these tips to create the ultimate outdoor space:
 

Embrace Greenery: Incorporate lush plants, flowers, and trees to add a vibrant and refreshing atmosphere to your [...]

• Exciting news for all you first-time homebuyers! We've compiled a list of the top 10 financial tips to help you save for your dream home. From creating a budget and cutting unnecessary expenses to taking advantage of down payment assistance programs and employer-sponsored savings plans, there are plenty of options to help you

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Turn Down Your Water Heater

Showers can be warm, but they shouldn’t be scalding. Manually reducing your water heater’s temperature to 120°F (down from the typical 140°) can save you in water heating [...]

Getting your home ready for the frigid temps probably isn't on the top of your to-do list.

But despite the recent 70° weather, winter is sure to sneak up quickly, and we want to help you prepare!

1. Seal and insulate. This small investment can save you a lot of money on your energy bill.

• Caulk or use weather stripping to close gaps around doors and [...]

Spring is a great time to do a deep clean, no matter if you’re planning to list your home or not. But a few essential areas that tend to get neglected can be even more important for sellers. Follow these six tips to help with your spring [...]

1. You need to know how much you’ll be approved to borrow so you can look at homes within your budget. 
2. You’ll be able to see how much money you’ll need for the down payment and closing costs based on the loan estimate from your lender. That way, you can make a plan to have that ready, whether you need more time to save, liquidate some [...]

TIP #1 - Only unpack the necessary winter weather items.

Homes with 50% of the items removed from closets and living spaces tend to show better.

Storage is a piece that all buyers are looking for and can’t seem to get enough of. Take half the stuff out of your closets and neatly organize what’s left.

The changing of the seasons gives you [...]

Help ensure you’ll get the best value when you decide to sell your home by staying on top of maintenance.

Routine home maintenance can be easy to push aside, but it’s much easier to tackle ahead of time than wait until a real issue emerges.

A simple way to stay on top of it is to hit a few tasks a month. Here are 3 to focus on in [...]

7 Reasons to get a home inspection

• 1. SAFETY - A home inspection will provide information on mold, asbestos, and carbon monoxide. All of which are important to know for your health and the health of your

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