A majority of home shoppers say they prefer a home site and neighborhood with abundant trees. But along with the beauty and shade provided by trees come potential problems, such as broken tree limbs landing on your car. Before you purchase that... (Read More)
Moving into a new home? If you have children, it's a great time to make sure your home is safe for the smallest members of your household. Did you know that the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital found that nearly 15,000 children... (Read More)
According to a recent Consumer Expenditure Survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Association of Home Builders, home buying typically generates a wave of activity as people who purchase homes spend money on... (Read More)
If your house has been sitting on the market for a while, don’t panic. Experts agree there are several common obstacles to a successful sale and some very simple strategies for overcoming them. If your patience is wearing thin, consider these tips... (Read More)
Social media is a great way to keep up with friends and a welcome distraction during the work week lunch break. It's also a valuable marketing tool - for businesses and even when selling your home.
While viral marketing and well-funded projects... (Read More)
Preparing your home for inspection will not only help present your property in the best condition for sale, it will also help prevent any delays during the closing process. According to the American Society of Home Inspectors, a proper home... (Read More)
You wouldn't trade your kids for anything. They bring laughter and joy to your life, they amaze you with their creativity and kindness, and they comfort you with hugs and kisses. Yes, children are pretty awesome. But the reality is that they are... (Read More)
Buying a new home? Taking some time to meet with your insurance provider before closing can help make sure you and your family have the right coverage for one of the most important purchases you'll ever make! Here are two important ways to save... (Read More)
The right moving company can help make your move to a new home a success. But the wrong one? It could lead to a moving day disaster. Here are three red flags you'll want to watch out for while you're selecting a company to handle your next... (Read More)
New homeowners have a pretty good idea of their property's market value. That's because mortgage companies typically require an appraisal before they approve a home loan.
But there's a different type of value home buyers need to know as well... (Read More)