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By Kara Masterson  Selling a home can be an exciting and overwhelming process. With so many details to consider, from staging and pricing to marketing and closing the sale, it's important to have a strategy in place that will help you get the most out of your sale. Thankfully, there are some tips and tricks you can implement to make sure you sell your home efficiently...

By Brooke Chaplan  If you’re a homeowner, you know how important it is to choose the right roofing material for your home. Not only does good quality roofing material keep your family safe and dry, but it also adds to the overall aesthetic of your home. There are many different types of roofing materials available on the market, so it’s important to understand...

By Rachelle Wilber  Thinking about investing in luxury real estate? Congratulations! You're making a smart decision that could pay off big time. However, it's important to understand the ins and outs of the luxury real estate market before you take the plunge. Here are four things you should know before you invest in luxury real estate. Research Your Market Carefully

By Kara Masterson  Building your dream home is an exciting endeavor. It can also be daunting, as so many decisions need to be made. From the kitchen layout to the color of the walls, every detail counts when creating a space that perfectly reflects who you are and how you want to live. Below is a list of things to consider to help guide you through the process. Layout...

By Brooke Chaplan Reclaimed wood is becoming an increasingly popular material for home improvement projects. Not only does it add a unique rustic element to any space, but it's also an environmentally friendly choice that can help reduce the amount of waste going into landfills. If you're considering using reclaimed wood in your next project, here's what you need...

By Brentnie Daggett, Rentec Direct Massive winter storms swept across the U.S. this past holiday season leaving many people without power or heat and causing major discomfort and despair. With fallen trees, burst pipes and damaged roofs, you may be questioning what you could have done better to prepare? As a homeowner, it is your job to plan ahead. Here are five...

By Lizzie Weakley  As the roofing industry has evolved, metal roofing has become increasingly popular. While metal roofs can be more expensive initially, they are worth the investment as they are one of the most durable, long-lasting roof materials on the market. This article will discuss some of the benefits of metal roofing that you should consider for your home.  Durability...

By Rachelle Wilber  Your water heater is one of the most important appliances in your home. After all, only a few of us would be willing to take freezing-cold showers! But how much do you know about your water heater? We’re here to fill you in on five little-known parts of your water heater and what they do. Cold Water Inlet Pipe
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By Dixie Somers Renting an apartment can be stressful, especially if it’s your first time. There are so many factors to consider, from location and price to amenities and safety. It can be a difficult decision to make but with the right information, you can easily find the perfect place for you. Here’s what you should look out for before renting an apartment.  Prime...

By Emma Sturgis Investing in solar panels for your home can be a big decision. It's an upfront cost that you have to consider, and the big question is whether or not it will pay off in the long run. The answer is yes! There are many long-term benefits of investing in solar panels for your home, from saving money on energy bills to taking advantage of government incentives....