Why ‘Starter Homes’ Aren’t What They Used to Be

starter homeThe concept of a “starter home” is quickly becoming a real estate relic, like track lighting and brass hardware. Time was, young families with average incomes who were shopping for a first house would choose a small one in an affordable neighborhood — maybe with just a hint of a yard and a carport, rather than a half-acre lot and a Read More


5 Tips for Selling Your House This Summer   

Tips on Selling your Home

Summer may be real estate’s busy season, but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy time to be a seller. With so many homes on the market and minimal pressure to settle, buyers can afford to be pickier.

It takes strategy, patience, and a level head to manage a sale successfully. Nevertheless, it is still possible, and if you follow these five steps, you will not only survive this summer home selling season, but Read More


5 Things to Look at When Buying a New Home

5 Things to Look at When Buying a New Home

Purchasing a new home can be exciting and nerve-wrecking at the same time. There are so many factors you have to consider, such as location, price, amenities, etc. You also have to find the time to physically look at the houses that you are interested in, and this can be difficult and time consuming. Read More


Tips For Moving Large Items Safely And Efficiently  

moving_washer_dollyMoving day can symbolize an exciting fresh start in life, but it also offers chances for things to go wrong. Large items — such as furniture, refrigerators and pianos — can present unique challenges that may stump you if you’re not prepared. Use these tips for a safe, controlled and Read More


Generate Income for Retirement with Real Estate

flipping-home-1Guest Blogger: Heather Roberts

There are many challenges you have to handle if you want to enjoy a nice retirement without worries out there. The following guidelines will give you more to work with so you can make generating income easier with a solid real estate investment, so let’s get started with the first idea on our list: Read More