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


How to Increase Your Home Resale Value

Ever wonder how to add more value to your home with the best home remodel projects? These tips will help you determine how to which projects will increase you home resale value more than others. More living space found in basements remodels go a long when you are ready to sell your home. Updated bathrooms and kitchens are what we call money rooms! These rooms alone can sell a home for those on the market. But do not forget about the simple items like basic house repairs. These are important because a great looking home still needs to function.

This infographic will show you the top requests by buyers. These requests help homes sell fast. However, there are items and projects that appear to increase your home resale value, but don’t. Read on to learn exactly what these projects are. You will be surprised.

 

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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