By Kara Masterson Building a new home offers numerous benefits beyond just having a fresh start. It allows homeowners to customize every detail, enhance energy efficiency, minimize maintenance costs, improve safety and increase long-term property value. While purchasing a pre-existing home can be convenient, constructing a new home provides greater control over...
By Brooke Chaplan Building your dream home is an exciting journey; it’s a chance to create a space perfectly tailored to your needs and desires. The key to a smooth and successful project lies in assembling the right team of professionals. Think of them as your expert guides, each playing a crucial role in bringing your vision to life. In this guide, we’ll...
By Brooke Chaplan Managing a property takes time, effort and a lot of expertise. Whether you’re a landlord with a single unit or a real estate investor managing a large portfolio, keeping things running smoothly means being on top of every little detail. But are you tapping into the full potential of professional property management? Here, we explore five key...
By Kara Masterson Not all plumbing issues can—or should—be solved with a wrench and a bucket under the sink. While many minor problems, like a clogged drain or a dripping faucet, can often be resolved by handy homeowners, more complex and hazardous plumbing repairs demand the expertise of a professional. Attempting to handle these on your own can lead to costly...
By Dixie Somers As homeowners, we all want to ensure that our houses are safe and sound for ourselves and our families. However, one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is the foundation of our homes. The foundation is responsible for supporting the entire structure and any issues with it can lead to costly repairs or even endanger the safety of those living...
By Brentnie Daggett, Rentec Direct Homeowners across the country face yet another challenge in an already tough market—rapidly rising insurance premiums. From inflation-driven cost increases to a rise in devastating natural disasters, the price of protecting a home has surged. Rising costs are affecting both new homebuyers and long-time homeowners alike, with...
By Kara Masterson
Maintaining a warm and cozy home during the colder months is essential for both comfort and energy efficiency. Whether you're preparing for winter's chill or dealing with a sudden drop in temperature, these strategies can help keep your home warm while managing energy costs.
Improve Insulation
Proper insulation is key to keeping your home...
By Kara Masterson Winter storms may create picturesque landscapes, but the heavy snow they bring can wreak havoc on your home—especially your roof. Snow is deceptively heavy, and when it piles up, it can strain your roof’s structure, sometimes causing serious and costly damage. Taking note of potential warning signs after a snowstorm is essential to safeguard...
