It turns out that storage is at an all-time premium. What we mean by this, is that more and more people are looking for external storage units to help them manage the contents of their homes. There are several reasons to secure exterior space and here are just a few.
Read MoreKeep Track of Your Offsite Storage: A Smart System That Actually Works
Whether you’re making room for a home office, clearing out seasonal decorations, or just need a little breathing room, off-site storage can be a lifesaver.
But unfortunately, it’s a common theme that when items are “out of sight”, they’re often “out of mind”. If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Wait… do I still have that?” you’re not alone.
Read MoreHow to Make Your Current Home Work if Moving Isn’t an Option
If you are among the lucky homeowners who secured a low interest rate on a mortgage a few years ago, you might not want to move. That doesn’t mean your current home works for your family. Whether you’ve added a new baby, need a home office to work remotely, or wish you had an extra bathroom, many people need a bigger space.
Read MoreElectrical Safety in the Summer: Preventing Hazards and Avoiding Power Outages
Electrical accidents tend to spike during the summer months, due to a combination of skyrocketing demand from air conditioning, volatile summer thunderstorms, and outdoor mishaps that may involve swimming pools or alcohol.
Safety aside, there are other good reasons to avoid summertime electrical accidents— like protecting your home’s value. While there are a lot of things you can skip fixing before selling your house, the electrical system definitely isn’t one of them. While you could likely offload it to a company that buys houses for cash, you’ll potentially leave thousands of dollars on the table, compared to what you could’ve gotten in a conventional sale. Still, overhauling your electrical system before listing your home will take time and could cost you a significant amount of money.
Read MoreHow to Manage a Second Home When You Live in Another State (Without Losing Your Mind)
Owning a second home sounds like a dream…at least until the toilet overflows, the roof starts leaking, or your lawn guy goes AWOL and you’re 700 miles away.
Managing a property you don’t live in full-time is tough enough. Add state lines, time zones, and seasonal weather into the mix, and suddenly that “vacation home” feels more like a part-time job. The good news? You don’t have to do it alone, and you don’t have to do it the hard way.
Technology can’t shovel snow or chase down the contractor who ghosted you, but it can make staying connected, organized, and on top of things way easier.
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