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Moving can present an exciting opportunity, but if youre a pet owner and a renter, the normal chaos of packing up could be accompanied with stress over how to handle the damage your pet has done to the property over time. As you notice each thing your furry family member has been responsible for, yo [Read More]

Buying a new home can be a complicated undertaking, especially for first-time buyers. From assessing your financial situation and establishing a budget to arranging for a professional inspection of a property you're interested in buying, here are some essential steps that could end up making quite a [Read More]

Waking up your lawn can be challenging, and there is added pressure if youwant to put a home on the market. Early spring is one of thebest times of the year to make your home look great. This busy season coincides with an uptick in activity in the real estate market, making it that much more critica [Read More]

Your home's air conditioning system may be the last thing on your mind when it's cold outside, but you can get valuable benefits when you contact an HVAC company for professional AC maintenance during the winter months. Consider these four reasons to reach out for the inspection, cleaning and repair [Read More]

If you want good neighbors, youll first have to become one yourself. Master these seven techniques, and even you (yes, you!) can win the approval of your entire neighborhood.1. Good neighbors bring cookiesWhether youre new in town or havent kept in touch, a delivery of freshly baked goods is a perfe [Read More]

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information reported that, in 2021, there were 18 weather/climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each.One of my leading goals as a real estate industry safety expert is to show how safety education [Read More]

Although a master bathroom, at its core, is simply a place to heed nature's call, take a bath and get ready for the day, it should provide many more features. Ultimately, the factor that determines how you can use your master bathroom is how you choose to design your space.If you think carefully thr [Read More]

Winter means cold temperatures and snow on the ground. Although this season is beautiful, the frigid weather means that the extreme elements winter can bring can also damage various areas in your home.Below are a few areas you may want to keep in mind as temperatures starts to drop across the U.S., [Read More]

Buying home appliances is expensive. From dishwashers and refrigerators to espresso machines and water heaters, once they're fitted into a home, the responsibility of making sure they operate efficiently lies on the homeowner.Although it may seem like a daunting task for new homeowners, with the rig [Read More]

Colder weather may be settling in, but new housing data suggests the winter market is heating up, as looming mortgage rate hikes motivate more buyers to search for a home despite limited options.Listing price growth renewed its momentum in December, with the annual pace returning to the double-digit [Read More]