Tag Archives: Home Buying

Selling Your House? 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t For Sale By Owner!

Posted on August 22, 2017 by

In today’s market, with homes selling quickly and prices rising, some homeowners might consider trying to sell their home on their own, known in the industry as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). There are several reasons this might not be a … Continue reading →

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O’ Baby ~ 7 Often Missed Baby-proofing Home Tips

Posted on July 17, 2017 by

(BPT) – Most parents, or soon-to-be parents, are often aware of the obvious baby proofing checklist items: baby gates, electrical outlet covers, cabinet locks, sharp furniture corners, etc. However, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), there are … Continue reading →

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Pre-vacation home safety tips

Posted on June 29, 2017 by

Vacation is something that we all look forward to, but it’s important not to forget about your home—and its safety—while you’re away. With some pre-planning, it’s easy to make sure your house is safe and secure, giving you peace of … Continue reading →

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There’s No Place Like Home Smart Home

Posted on January 17, 2016 by

The smart home. You can’t read a magazine, blog or visit Amazon.com without being reminded how our homes are getting smarter and smarter with each new device that comes to market. From Nest thermostats controlled with your phone to light … Continue reading →

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How Does Santa Claus Get Into A House Without A Chimney?

Posted on December 24, 2015 by

No Chimney? Not to worry, Santa Is Still Coming! You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I’m telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town! Yes, that’s right everyone…the countdown to the arrival of Santa Claus is … Continue reading →

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Advantages to Selling Your Home This Winter

Posted on November 22, 2015 by

Slushy walkways, dirt-stained snow, freezing temperatures, and severe winds – these are the painful signs that winter has arrived for a good long while. Many people wouldn’t even think of putting their house on the market during this time, figuring … Continue reading →

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A crackling fire is a domestic delight~Cleaning and maintaining your fireplace.

Posted on November 6, 2015 by

The warm glow of a fireplace is one of nature’s simple gifts. To keep things simple and safe, clean the fireplace regularly and know that it is well built. It’s also a good idea to have a professional initially inspect … Continue reading →

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