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


Moving Checklist – Infographic

Moving can be an exciting but stressful time in a person’s life. And the average person moves between 6 – 10 times in their lifetime.  Wow, that ‘s a lot of moves. Between those 6 – 10 times of moving, we continuously acquire more and more possessions. So what are the best techniques or moving checklist to get organized and packed for that move? Your next house is waiting.

First, knowing that you and your family own a lot of things will help you understand that moving is a process. And that with any process, there is risk of running into challenges. Keeping your frame of mind flexible will help you make it through the moving process. Here is a moving checklist and more tips on this infographic.

These tips will help you understand what else you can do to manage through your move.  Read More


Infographic: Top Five Metro Areas for Baby Boomers

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has conducted some studies that showed us what top cities many baby boomers are moving. These cities are not necessarily where baby boomers are retiring. They are considering these cities to continue working with a lower cost of living and some good weather. Many individuals are not ready to retire. But realize that a lower cost of living can support their final plans for retirement. With a pre retirement city move, boomers can add more to their retirement packages.  Boomers also want warm weather locations, which are good for the body as we continue to age.  Here are the top five cities that NAR has discovered has many baby boomers moving to prior to their retirement.

What cities did you guess? Read More