Dealing with Lead in Your Home
Lead is a material found naturally in the earth that has a cumulative, harmful effect on the organs of the human body. The damage it typically causes is especially compounded in young children. Yet, lead still abounds in many older homes. How do you live in a home...
Getting started in Real Estate Investment
Wanting to invest in your future can be done in a variety of ways. Some aim to invest in stocks or small businesses, both with the potential of providing you with a sizable return. However, going this route will take time and patience as they are not overnight profit...
Outdated Design Trends
On the internet, one can observe how quickly home decor trends take hold and proliferate. Thanks to the influencers of television and social media, trends like the "modern farmhouse" start to feel like universally accepted design wisdom. But everything that rises must...
Tips for Home Pest Control
Pests are such a huge menace in our homes. Every year, they cause millions worth of damage to properties, especially those made of organic material, such as wood and paper. As a homeowner, it is your responsibility to keep your house free of common pests that infest...
Finding a Profitable Rental Property
Property ownership is meaningful if you get the desired profits. Consequently, you will be required to identify the properties that have a good return on investment. There are some factors you need to consider when finding a profitable rental property. Location The...
Getting started in Real Estate Investment
Wanting to invest in your future can be done in a variety of ways. Some aim to invest in stocks or small businesses, both with the potential of providing you with a sizable return. However, going this route will take time and patience as they are not overnight profit...
Home Buyers’ Open House Etiquette 101
If you're in the market for a home, attending an open house is one way to get a first look at a potential property. As with any social situation, there are unspoken rules and expectations for how one must behave. It's crucial to remember that you are being invited...
Is Real Estate Still a Good Investment Option in 2020
One could be forgiven for thinking that 2020 is a lousy year for investment, but it truly depends on the type of investment you’re seeking. Real estate investment has been going strong for the past seven years and is still in the lead over other forms of long-term...
Is Now a Good Time to Buy?
According to an April Gallup poll, only 50% of Americans believe now is a good time to buy. Also cautious about the current market, a National Association of Home Builders economist doesn’t expect a rebound in home purchases until after the COVID-19 crisis is curbed....
What to Know Before Considering Forbearance on Your Mortgage
Mortgage forbearance requests have skyrocketed thanks to the current pandemic, growing by 1,896 percent over the last two weeks of March alone. Getting a temporary pause on mortgage payments might make sense for a distressed borrower. However, they should consider...
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