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...
How To Do A Deep Spring Cleaning
During the springtime, the flowers are in bloom, and the birds seem to be singing sweeter songs. For many, this fresh new season is the perfect time to perform a deep cleaning around the home. It can be a considerable undertaking that leads to stress. However, it...
How to Buy Art For Your Home
Buying art can be an intimidating process, especially if you have never done it before. However, just because the experience is new doesn’t mean that you should settle on a cheap piece of art from the nearest big-box store. Check out these tips for buying the right...
Co-op Apartments: Pros and Cons
Living in the city is exciting. From the bright lights to endless activities, there's always something to see and do. However, finding a place to live isn't always as entertaining. It often costs more than owning a house. People who are looking for a place to live in...
Improving Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency has become a significant topic of discussion recently; particularly in relation to climate change. Impacting climate change is a long-term issue, but we can all conserve energy. There are even a few solutions we can employ in our homes to make them...
Plan Now to Cool an Overheated Apartment This Summer
During sizzling heat waves, apartment residents sometimes need to cool their premises quickly. Today, the U.S. Centers For Disease Control And Prevention ("the CDC") cautions high temperatures potentially cause adverse health impacts for some people. Young children...
How to Create a Virtual Home Tour
What is a Virtual Home Tour? A virtual home tour is a real estate tool that allows potential buyers to view a home for sale in 3D. This will enable them to choose the room they wish to view and the angle from which they see it. Similarly, a 360-degree virtual tour...
What to Consider Before Deciding to Move
Quite often, people are given opportunities to move to a new city. Moving to a new city can bring about feelings of excitement and possibility. It can also bring on feelings of stress and anxiety. Making some careful considerations can help make the decision whether...
All Settled In: Now What? (After the Move)
Moving can be one of the most exciting times in a person's life. It can also bring about some stress and anxiety. Having a plan and checklists will help. Once the move has taken place and the moving truck pulls out of the driveway, it's essential to prioritize what to...
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