What Home Inspectors See that You Can’t
When you make an offer on a home, it’s a smart idea to have a professional home inspector check it…
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Keeping Houseplants Alive when You’re Away
When you’re out-of-town, there are plenty of kennels and other facilities that will mind your dog or cat. In fact,…
Should You “High Ball” Your Listing Price?
One of the most important decisions you make when selling your home is setting the listing price. That can be…
Simple Ways to Reduce Your Monthly Utility Costs
Many homeowners think there’s not much they can do about telephone, heating, water and other utility expenses. Sure, you may…
When Is the Right Time to Talk to a REALTOR®?
When would you talk to a car salesperson? Probably only once you’re ready to buy a new car. You would…
Making Your Home Critter Proof
You may love animals, but with the exception of your family pets, you don’t want them in your home. Here…
How to quickly improve indoor air quality
There are many reasons why the air quality in your home may not be at its best. A faulty furnace…
Discovering that a home you like has “issues”
Say you’re viewing a home and are impressed with how it looks. The walls are freshly painted. Everything seems bright…
The “3 Up” Strategy for Selling Your Home Quickly
There are many reasons why you may need to sell your home quickly: a sudden job relocation; a change in…
How Much Should You Budget for Home Maintenance?
If you own a car, you know there’s more to the cost-of-ownership than just finance payments and gas. You also…
