Building a home is an exciting venture. Homeowners get to choose wall coverings, flooring materials, up-to-date appliances, room size variances, and windows and doors. But, what most homeowners do not realize is that building a home starts from the ground up, from the foundation. The most important step to building […]
Month: December 2023
Universal Design – Ageless Homes That Can Be Enjoyed by Everyone
The concept of Universal Design consists of integrating unique features into home plans in an effort to enhance comfort and convenience for today’s lifestyle, combined with the ability to adapt to changing needs in the future without extensive remodeling. The features are virtually invisible and are certainly not obvious, but […]
Property Maintenance Management Software
Properties represent buildings, apartments, houses and rooms which one rents out. With rising legal costs, real estate is a highly profitable business. Real estate properties belong to two categories, residential and commercial buildings. Although the cost of land rises every year, the buildings constructed on the land depreciate at a […]
Professional Real Estate Photography is Crucial to the Selling Success of Your Home
Nowhere is this more true than on the web where the majority of home buying searches are conducted- “web appeal” is the new “curb appeal”, the lure that draws buyers in. Today’s prospective buyers are used to quality imagery in other marketing venues. Appealing photos will rivet the prospect’s attention, […]
10 Tips For Choosing a Real Estate Agent
Whether you are buying or selling a property, choosing a real estate agent may be the most important decision you make. Good real estate agents can save you a substantial amount of time and money. They can also ensure that the buying or selling process is an enjoyable and memorable […]
How to Sell Your Home Without a Real Estate Agent
Considering the rapid rise in home prices over the past several years, home sellers are taking a hard look at the commission they have to pay to a real estate brokerage to market and sell their home. Real estate commissions vary across the country; they average in the four to […]
Buy House Insurance: An Overview of HO3 Policies and Online Insurance Providers
There are so many home / property insurance providers these days that it can seem a bit confusing for even those who are more knowledgeable about the industry. Whether this is your first time trying to buy house insurance, or you’ve done it in the past and want to look […]
Realtor Lockboxes Explained: A Summary of Lockbox Options and Alternatives for Real Estate Agents
Real estate professionals today have a plethora of high tech options out there to enhance their business, but rarely do we fully consider the value of the lockbox – the sole piece of equipment responsible for allowing agents to show the homes that we sell everyday. The lockbox itself has […]
5 Questions That You Should Ask A Real Estate Agent
Choosing a reliable real estate agent can be an exhaustive process than buying a property. It requires lot of research and knowledge to select a competent agent. Some people do not know what things to look for and ask while they choose an agent. Here are 5 questions one must […]
What To Look For When Choosing Your Hotel Insurance Policy
Owning and running a hotel or any other type of accommodation is a challenge, especially during the current tough economic climate, but there is no excuse for not making sure that your business, staff and guests are covered by the correct level of insurance. Hotel insurance is not just for […]