Selling Your Home During Winter: 3 Tips To Help Best Showcase Your Place

Posted on 5 December 2016

If you plan on selling your home during winter, you're going to have to put in more effort into preparing your home for the open house. The dreariness of the cold weather can taint the memory of your home to potential home buyers. You'll need to make extra effort to make your house appear welcoming, warm, and inviting. This article will look at 3 tips that can really make a difference in showcasing the beauty of your place. [Read More]

2 Ways to Increase Your Home's Front-Door Security

Posted on 7 October 2016

Your home's front door will not provide your family with the security you need if the front door's lock is jammed and your door's deadbolt is not at its strongest. A weak deadbolt won't protect you as it should from someone attempting to gain entry into your home, and a sticky lock can prevent you from using the lock to keep your home properly secured. Here are instructions for repairing your jammed or sticky door lock and reinforcing your door's deadbolt lock. [Read More]

Are You Ready To Buy Real Estate?

Posted on 29 September 2016

Buying a piece of real estate is often a great marker of financial stability and asset growth in our culture. But it also pays to make sure the decision is right for you and your family. Here are some questions to ask before you purchase real estate.  Do You Plan to Stay More than 5 Years? The first thing to think about is whether you love your area enough to stay for at least the next 5 years. [Read More]

Small Details That May Influence Your Apartment Choice

Posted on 6 September 2016

When you are on the hunt for a new apartment, there may be small details you are overlooking that can influence your decision and how satisfied you are with your new residence. By going over each potential apartment with fine-tooth comb, you can make a better decision for your needs. Personal Comfort If you have your eye on an apartment building with multiple floors or a two-story apartment, you should consider how comfortable you are with the layout. [Read More]

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An Affordable First Home Purchase

Although it was ten years ago, I still remember how excited I was on my wedding day. On this special day, I couldn’t wait to marry my amazing husband. After our honeymoon, we moved into a brick ranch home. Although the home was small, we could afford it. Some newly married couples choose to purchase a duplex for their first homes. By renting out part of their houses to tenants, they are better able to make their monthly mortgage payments. Some of them even enjoy being landlords. On this blog, I hope you will discover the ways buying a duplex can benefit younger couples.