Published on January 12, 2023 by Julia Weaver It’s true that boosting the value of your home can get expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. From embracing the natural light inside your home to improving your curb appeal, there are many home upgrades that can increase home value and make a big impact, without breaking the […]
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What to Do With Your Home When Moving Into Assisted Living
By Simone McFarlane You realize you cannot take care of yourself anymore at a certain age. It would be best if you had assistance in moving around and performing tasks. This is the time you should consider transitioning to assisted living. Many people will feel intimidated and overwhelmed as moving may be tedious. Having to […]
4 Tips for Moving Your Family on a Budget
By Simone McFarlane 8/11/2022 Moving is almost always a stressful experience. It can be even more challenging when you’re balancing the needs of your family and trying to stick to a budget. These four tips from Sensible Property Group can help you save money while moving and make the experience as easy and stress-free as […]
Home Inspection Tips for Sellers
No one likes it when a good deal dies. Especially when selling your home, it can be disappointing. Whether the property won’t sell due to financial complications or miscommunications, learning that a great offer has fallen through is always a setback in real estate. Unfortunately, home inspections are a well-known deal-killer within real estate. They’re […]
Tankless Water Heaters vs. Storage Tank Water Heaters
2/17/22Grainger Editorial Staff It takes only one surprise cold-water blast from your shower to appreciate the luxury that is on-demand hot water. A failing water heater can not only make for rude awakenings at home, it can also slow facility operations that require hot water for cooking, cleaning and sanitizing, among other things. When it’s […]
7 of the Creepiest Things Movers Have Ever Found in Homes
By Larissa RunkleOct 20, 2020 Many of us enjoy showcasing a few spooky items around the house this time of year. But some people’s troves of creepy things aren’t merely Halloween decorations—they’re the stuff of waking nightmares. We spoke with professional movers from all over to find out some of the creepiest things they’ve ever discovered […]
Decluttering for Dummies: 6 Insider Secrets for Corralling Your Kitchen Utensil Collection
Decluttering for Dummies: 6 Insider Secrets for Corralling Your Kitchen Utensil Collection By Larissa Runkle | Feb 9, 2021 artisteer/Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic didn’t just force us to stay home—it also forced us into the kitchen, whether we liked it or not. And we don’t know about you, but our kitchen drawers are starting to look less […]
Staying Home for the Super Bowl? 9 Items To Give Your Place a Sports Bar Vibe on Game Day
Staying Home for the Super Bowl? 9 Items To Give Your Place a Sports Bar Vibe on Game Day By Jennifer Kelly Geddes | Jan 29, 2021 fstop123/Getty Images Truth: Some folks were just fine with the fact that Thanksgiving and other holidays had to be scaled back last year due to the coronavirus. Frankly, less exposure to Aunt […]
What Georgia outcome means for Biden’s housing agenda
Some version of the $15,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit is now more likely January 6, 2021, 2:45 pm By David Stevens, CMB The first week of January is usually a quiet time for housing and for policy makers in Washington D.C. Even in a transition year, despite the perfunctory obligations to certify elections, plan for inaugurations, and […]
8 Tips to Sell in the Dead of Winter
Offer your clients a list of important ways to prepare their home for a winter showing. Winter can still be a good time to sell a house, but you may have to work a little harder to make the space appear cozy, warm, and inviting against the dreariness of the season. HomeLight(link is external), a […]