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Nothing says fun like a home bar. From intimate dinner parties to full-blown banquettes, it provides a space to gather and enjoy conversation. For luxury buyers who plan to frequently entertain friends and family, this is a lifestyle amenity that is worth getting...
More and more people are looking for ways to increase their home’s energy efficiency"both to conserve energy for the good of our environment and to lower energy costs. The good news, environmentalists tell us, is that there are many ways to accomplish both goals...
Looking to attract homebuyers? Boost your curb appeal.The first thing buyers see is the yard, so spruce up the landscaping and make necessary repairs.Prune overgrown bushes and trees to avoid looking neglectful.In flower beds, remove weeds or dead plants, add flowers...
Most homeowners understand that regular maintenance can help them avoid expensive repair bills, but with work and family responsibilities, its easy to postpone or forget important chores. Sometimes homeowners want to take care of their properties but are unaware of...
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Asking a financial expert if theyre working in your best interest when giving you advice on your retirement account seems like a simple enough question. That question is now getting a little more complicated.Known as the fiduciary rule and set by the Labor Department...
You probably have a room in your house that doesnt get used much or is just acting as storage for your extra stuff. Empty nesters are especially prone to having a bedroom that is no longer used and has become messy and unorganized over time.Rooms like these are an...
The interest rate on a mortgage will have a major impact on the amount of money you pay each month and the total you pay over the life of your home loan. Even a difference of a fraction of a percentage point can have a significant impact over decades, so you should do...
When it comes to home improvement, the options are endless. While many homeowners have their sights set on a huge overhaul (hello five-star kitchen complete with the latest and greatest appliances and gadgets), simple home updates that can be completed in a timely...
Having good credit wont get you a mortgage by itself, but it definitely helps. A good credit score can result in a lower interest rate and better loan terms, while poor credit can lead to a higher interest rate for a mortgage.But its not impossible to obtain a home...
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Nothing says fun like a home bar. From intimate dinner parties to full-blown banquettes, it provides a space to gather and enjoy conversation. For luxury buyers who plan to frequently entertain friends and family, this is a lifestyle amenity that is worth getting...
More and more people are looking for ways to increase their home’s energy efficiency"both to conserve energy for the good of our environment and to lower energy costs. The good news, environmentalists tell us, is that there are many ways to accomplish both goals...
Looking to attract homebuyers? Boost your curb appeal.The first thing buyers see is the yard, so spruce up the landscaping and make necessary repairs.Prune overgrown bushes and trees to avoid looking neglectful.In flower beds, remove weeds or dead plants, add flowers...
Most homeowners understand that regular maintenance can help them avoid expensive repair bills, but with work and family responsibilities, its easy to postpone or forget important chores. Sometimes homeowners want to take care of their properties but are unaware of...
Published with permission from RISMedia.
Asking a financial expert if theyre working in your best interest when giving you advice on your retirement account seems like a simple enough question. That question is now getting a little more complicated.Known as the fiduciary rule and set by the Labor Department...
You probably have a room in your house that doesnt get used much or is just acting as storage for your extra stuff. Empty nesters are especially prone to having a bedroom that is no longer used and has become messy and unorganized over time.Rooms like these are an...
The interest rate on a mortgage will have a major impact on the amount of money you pay each month and the total you pay over the life of your home loan. Even a difference of a fraction of a percentage point can have a significant impact over decades, so you should do...
When it comes to home improvement, the options are endless. While many homeowners have their sights set on a huge overhaul (hello five-star kitchen complete with the latest and greatest appliances and gadgets), simple home updates that can be completed in a timely...
Having good credit wont get you a mortgage by itself, but it definitely helps. A good credit score can result in a lower interest rate and better loan terms, while poor credit can lead to a higher interest rate for a mortgage.But its not impossible to obtain a home...