If you are looking to sell your home for a higher price, have it sell more quickly, or to have more potential buyers stop by your open house, then your curb appeal is very important. Here are my tips to increase your curb appeal. Clean up your yard. When it comes to curb appeal, your...
Category: Real Estate
Tips For Buying A Home
We are in the process of buying a new home, and there are so many different things to think about. I’m trying not to get stressed about this subject, but it is hard not to get stressed. Even with that, I know that most things are under my control. Here are my tips for buying...
How Much Should You Spend On Your Next Home?
Whether you are buying your very first home or your forever home, buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make. Because of this, I’m sure you have several questions on your mind. One of your top questions is probably regarding the budget for the home you want to buy. No matter...
Renting Out A Room In Your Home To Short-Term Renters Such As Through AirBnB
The other day I was watching a TV show that helped people find their next home. I can’t remember the name of it, but the people on this episode were all looking for a home that also had a guest house so that they could rent out the guest house and make some income from...
Things To Think About When Moving To a New State
We have been thinking more and more about moving to a new state. There are just so many things to think about though when you are unfamiliar with a place, so it can make the whole process very intimidating. Here are different things that you may want to think about before deciding where to live:...
Is A Tiny House For You?
I recently watched a documentary about tiny homes, and I have also read many articles lately about them as well. They seem to becoming more and more popular each and every day, and today I would like to talk about them. A tiny home is typically less than 200 square feet. Sometimes they can get...
The Pros and Cons of Investing in Rental Properties
Investing in real estate can be lucrative enough to provide sole income for proprietors, but it’s a risky venture. Some investors finance properties on their own, while others decide to partner with others to minimize the risks commonly associated with real estate. Regardless of ownership type, property investments present advantages and drawbacks. Here are the...
Do I Need Renter’s Insurance?
Do you have renter’s insurance? If you don’t, then you really need to think again. Many people in the U.S. do not have renter’s insurance because they don’t think they need it. However, I’m sure most people think that until something bad happens to them and/or their belongings! According to a survey by Rent.com, approximately...
Paying Off Your Home Early
Some people are working hard on paying off their mortgage off early, whereas others are not. How do you decide which is right for you? There is no one-for-all answer when it comes to paying off your mortgage, as there are positives and benefits or both sides. Yes, there are positives of not paying off...
What You Should Do After You Buy A New Home
You have finally received the keys to your home. Buying a new home is usually stressful for most people. There are so many things that you have to go through before you finally get your home (the pre-approval process, shopping around for the home, making a contract, counter-offers, home inspections, and so on). After going...