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Before delving into tax-deductible home improvements, it's important to understand that these tax deductions won't be applied immediately. In most cases, homeowners can only benefit, tax-wise, from their home renovations later, when they sell their home. It's important for homeowners to keep receipts for their improvements, though so they have proof of the improvements they … Continue reading Best Tax Deductible Home Improvements For Homeowners
We're told not to judge a book by its cover, but there's no such rule in the housing market. Curb appeal is the external attractiveness of a home, and if you're in the market for a house that first impression has a lot to do with your final decision. Alternatively, if you're looking to sell, … Continue reading Budget Friendly DIY Projects That Instantly Boost Curb Appeal
As kitchen appliances go, there are few loved more than the dishwasher. They can be a major time saver – that is, if your dishes are coming out clean. Let's take a quick look at a few steps you can take if your dishwasher is not doing its job. Give It A Good Cleaning … Continue reading Appliance Therapy What to Do If Your Dishwasher Is Terrible at Cleaning Your Dishes
Have you been dreaming about a larger, roomier or more luxurious living space? Or perhaps just want to experience the joy of owning your own home and building your net worth instead of renting? Let's explore a few questions that can help to answer whether or not you're ready for a new lifestyle as a … Continue reading Are You Ready for Home Ownership Find Out by Answering These 4 Questions
Because of the internet, people are now more aware of the benefits and lifetime effects of having investments. Some people as young as 15 years old already have excellent portfolios in the stock market. However, some people don't realize that investments aren't just about the stock market. They can be about real estate, too. … Continue reading Real estate vs stock market: Which is a better investment?
Most people think they can no longer get a loan or a mortgage if they have a bad credit score. However, this is not true. There are many ways to get a reasonable loan for your house, even with a bad credit history! 1. Keep track of your credit score. Before looking for … Continue reading Tips to get mortgage with bad credit score
It's no secret that we're in the midst of a hot seller's real estate market. That means that good homes are going fast, usually at or above list price. This is largely the result of low inventory, where good homes are scarce, keeping competition for them - and listing prices - high. Bottom line: If you've … Continue reading 5 Inexpensive Ways To Boost Your Curb Appeal
This summer, quality homes are being scooped up almost as fast as they're being listed - and for top price. Yes, it's a seller's market out there, which is great news if you're planning to list your home. Conversely, for those looking for a home, it can be frustrating and aggravating. Frustrating as it may … Continue reading 5 Critical Tips For Buying In A Seller’s Market
Home improvements are key investments when it comes to quality of life and property value. While decks, solar panels and smart technologies are trendy options, installing a home generator may be even more valuable. That’s because backup generators not only improve market value, they also protect you and your home during severe weather incidents. Consider … Continue reading 4 Important Reasons To Install A Home Generator
Staging is one of the most important aspects of any home sale. The more attractive your home is to potential buyers, the faster you can finalize the sale and move on. With that in mind, let's explore four home staging ideas that won't cost a fortune but are sure to impress your buyers. #1: … Continue reading 4 Home Staging Ideas That Are Heavy on the Wow Factor but Light on the Wallet
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