Tag: Living

Total 276 Posts

Find resources and information for making your move, preparing your home for selling, securing your property and more.

April 29, 2022

Premium Lots

Living on a premium lot often comes with a healthy price tag, however, home value is most always sure to increase above average. We'll take a brief look at the various types of premium lots, some more favorable to certain buyers than others.

April 19, 2022

Today's Hottest Colors and the Old Standbys

Believe it or not, the colors on the interiors and exteriors of homes can affect home values. Each year there are new colors that are on trend. There are others that never go out of style such as white, black, and some shades of beiges and grays.

April 15, 2022

Adding Color to Your Spring Garden

There is so much beauty that comes in the springtime. The brown, dormant grass and trees come alive as they burst with green, new life. Flowering trees, bushes and perennials bloom. Colorful flowers are always a favorite in the spring and summer.

April 08, 2022

It's Tax Time: Real Estate Related Tax Advantages

This year's federal income taxes are due on Monday, April 18, 2022 and many of us are scrambling to submit them on time. If you are a homeowner, there are tax deductions and credits that you may benefit from.

April 01, 2022

Agent Safety and Technology

The world is a different place than it used to be, with crime rates increasing more and more every day. Unfortunately, this does not exclude the real estate industry. Real estate agents face risks and dangers more than ever before.

March 29, 2022

Leaving Your House to Family

A lifetime of hard work, careful saving and sound investments can often leave you in pretty good financial shape upon retirement. True, none of it is an exact science but these together represent a fairly reliable rule of thumb for wealth creation.

March 25, 2022

How Will War, Inflation and Rising Interest Rates Affect the Real Estate Market

The reality that good news never makes the news does not take the edge off of the dreadful reports coming from media outlets in 2022.

March 08, 2022

To Solar or Not to Solar

Clean and renewable energy is all the rage these days. It excites the imagination that we will be able to manufacture products; heat homes and buildings; drive trucks and automobiles; and even shoot rockets into space with power that is ample, abundant and in no way toxic to the atmosphere.

March 04, 2022

Has COVID Impacted Where We're Moving From/To?

Since mid-winter of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has served as an omni-present reality. There is literally no place to run. Yet people continue to move and relocate for work, for family and for quality of life.