Thinking of Remodeling? 10 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home
10 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home By Katie Adams | Investopedia.com In a dour housing market, wouldn’t it be nice to know that your remodeling project would pay off when you went to sell the property? Remodeling Magazine evaluated the top remodeling projects, how the cost-to-value has changed since the housing market implosion, and […]
Is Having a Home Warranty Important? Here Are Some Facts To Help Answer Your Questions
Facts about Home Warranties – by Janet Wickell Home warranties insure against repair and replacement costs for appliances and other components of a home that quit working. They can be purchased for any home, no matter what its age. Home warranties are a plus for any property, but sellers sometimes offer them for residences with […]
6 Cures for the Small-Kitchen Blues
Money Magazine — Sure, you order takeout three nights a week, and preparing a burger tests the limits of your culinary know-how. But that doesn’t mean you don’t need and deserve a spacious kitchen. After all, the kitchen has evolved from a room where food is prepared to the hub of a house, where you […]
Do The Fixer-Upper Math
Renovating homes has gotten a boat load of publicity over the past few years as a great way for prospective real estate investors to make great money over a short period of time. Hopefully, you’ve taken that message with a grain of salt as renovations can often take a lengthy period of time and selling […]
The Credit Game – Do you know the five factors that determine your score?
Do you know the five factors that determine your score in the Credit Game? When playing any game-if you don’t know the rules you are destined to lose and losing this game can be very costly. As a young boy I was persuaded to put in a nickel and join in a card game. After […]
6 Cures for the Small-Kitchen Blues
Money Magazine — Sure, you order takeout three nights a week, and preparing a burger tests the limits of your culinary know-how. But that doesn’t mean you don’t need and deserve a spacious kitchen. After all, the kitchen has evolved from a room where food is prepared to the hub of a house, where you […]
Is Having a Home Warranty Important? Here Are Some Facts To Help Answer Your Questions
Facts about Home Warranties – by Janet Wickell Home warranties insure against repair and replacement costs for appliances and other components of a home that quit working. They can be purchased for any home, no matter what its age. Home warranties are a plus for any property, but sellers sometimes offer them for residences with […]
The Best Ways to Reduce Utility Bills
By E.R. Bingham, eHow Contributor In today’s tough economy, it can be challenging to find ways to save money and still live comfortably. If you own home or live in an apartment that does not include utilities in the monthly rent, these gas and electric bills can take a big chunk out of your monthly […]
10 Home Improvements You’re Wasting Time and Money On
Want a summer home improvement project? Dig a big hole on your property, throw a bunch of money in it, throw a match in and bury it once the flames subside. This is basically what a select, wrongheaded number of Americans do every year when they see the sun peek out in June and head […]
10 Home Improvements You’re Wasting Time and Money On
Want a summer home improvement project? Dig a big hole on your property, throw a bunch of money in it, throw a match in and bury it once the flames subside. This is basically what a select, wrongheaded number of Americans do every year when they see the sun peek out in June and head […]