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 […]
Inexpensive Home Improvements For You To Consider
There are ways to achieve home improvement without breaking the budget. Here are some things to think about. By Anna Woodward Home improvement can be achieved without totally blowing the budget. Most people are a bit more careful about where and how they spend their hard-earned money. Gone are the days when home equity was […]
Housing Market Better Than It Looks
By Alison Rogers Home prices rose 0.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis in March, according to new numbers from the S&P/Case-Shiller index. But four cities showed worse results in March than they had in February, with Atlanta notably down 0.4% over the previous month and Detroit down 2.1%. Still, there are reasons to be optimistic. Year-over-year, prices in real-estate-challenged […]
4 Ways To Save on Landscaping
By Josh Garskof (Money magazine) — There’s no better place to build sweat equity than outdoors. A high-end landscape contractor will charge at least $5,000 to remodel a typical compact suburban front yard. Yet if you can handle a shovel, hose, and wheelbarrow, you have the physical skills to replace overgrown or mundane greenery with […]
Home Prices Rose in Kansas, Fell in Wichita in Q1
By John Stearns – Reporter- Wichita Business Journal Kansas ranked seventh among the states for house price appreciation in the first quarter, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s seasonally adjusted house price index released Wednesday, May 23rd. The index showed a 3.16 percent improvement in prices in Kansas from a year ago. Prices were up 1.49 percent from […]
Looking For A Change? Here are 15 Helpful Interior Design Tips To Spruce Up Your Home!
By Al Hardy, www.ArticlesBase.com Are there some rooms in your home that could use a little sprucing up? You’ve definitely come to the right place! If you read through the tips presented in this article, you’ll be able to pick up plenty of handy interior design advice you can use to beautify your home. Television’s Home […]
Do You Smell That? How To Clean And Deodorize Your Kitchen Sink
By ericdcosta, www.articlesbase.com There are a few different methods you can use to freshen up kitchen sink Drains in London. Boiling hot water will effectively kill mold and bacteria. In order to be effective, you will need to have boiling hot water passing through the drain for a minimum of 15 seconds. To do an even […]
So Long, Stainless: Whirlpool Introduces a New Finish For Premium Kitchens
By Keith Barry The stainless steel appliance hegemony has ended. On Monday, Whirlpool introduced a new premium exterior finish that they call “White Ice.” With clean lines, silver accents and streamlined controls, the new collection’s refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and microwave are a departure from the flash and glitz of stainless steel and its many lookalikes. In […]
It’s Time to Spring Clean!
Make those stainless steel appliances shine Use a wax-based light mist (not oil-based) and wipe with a soft, lint-free cloth. Never use anything abrasive like a Scotch Brite pad or Soft Scrub, as it will lead to scratches. Signature Polish by Subzero and Wolf, Easy-Off Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish and Pledge have all been […]
Let’s Work Together Realtors! Launch of our Realtor Referral Program
We have some exciting news for this month – we’ve finally launched our Realtor Referral Program. Do you know what this means? If you have a buyer that needs help qualifying for financing, send them our way. We work with you and the client to discuss how we can help them. We’ll keep you involved and informed […]