by Social5 | Nov 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The typical home spends more than $2200 a year on energy costs, according to data from ENERGY STAR®. Anything you can do to save on energy costs will mean more money to put toward those other items in your monthly budget. There are several options available for...
by Social5 | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
You’ve been waiting years to buy a new home and the time has finally arrived! While you are excited, you may have some concerns if your new home will live up to your expectations. Here are some thing to consider when deciding on a new home purchase. Location You...
by Social5 | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In spring, we say “Spring has sprung,” but what’s the equivalent for fall, “Autumn has arrived?” Ok, we’ll work on that one a bit. But in the meantime, the arrival of fall means it’s time for some home maintenance! Luckily...
by Social5 | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ready to close on the purchase of your home? Congratulations! Closing day can be exciting — but also a bit overwhelming. Here are some of the things you can expect when you meet to finalize your home loan. A lot of signing and initialing. Carefully read your closing...
by Social5 | Sep 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you are financing a new home with a lender, most banks or other types of lenders will require you to have homeowners insurance in place before you close on your home. Homeowners insurance protects the lender’s interest in case something happens and you are...
by Social5 | Aug 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ready to close on the purchase of your home? Congratulations! Closing day can be exciting — but also a bit overwhelming. Here are some of the things you can expect when you meet to finalize your home loan. A lot of signing and initialing. Carefully read your closing...
by Social5 | Jul 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Do you have a move in your future? Whether you’re handing the moving process yourself or hiring a mover, here are some important steps to ensure your move is a successful one: Hiring a mover —Do your research. The Better Business Bureau hears from consumers...
by Social5 | Jul 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are you buying your first home? Congratulations on this important milestone. While buying a home is exciting, it is essential to remember there are certain prerequisites to purchasing a new home. A home inspection can reveal hidden issues, giving you a complete...
by Social5 | Jun 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says radon gas is deadly. It’s second only to smoking as a cause of lung cancer. Radon is responsible for about 21,000 lung cancer deaths every year. While smokers are...
by Social5 | Jun 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have a little one in your house? You’ve likely did your fair share of child proofing in every room of your home. Unfortunately, there are a number of hazards in homes today that many parents do not realize pose a safety threat. What should you look out for?...