Borrowing against your home is called home equity. Home equity is the value of your property after deducting your remaining mortgage balance and is one of the sources of income for homeowners. After ultimately paying off your mortgage, it’s possible that the value of your property increases – which also increase your equity amount. If you live in...

Of course, you want to stay within your budget when buying a house. You certainly want value for your dollar. But a buyer should never lose sight of the fact what they truly desire is getting the home they want and that fits their needs. To that end, potential buyers may put in a “low-ball” offer on a...

Build or buy is the age-old question humanity has asked ourselves since the dawn of time, or since real estate became a thing. So which should you choose, and why? Ask yourself the following questions to help simplify the decision for you and your family. How long do you want to wait? Buying a finished house has the...

A relocation budget is a must-have for those who recently bought or sold a house. If you have a relocation budget at your disposal, you should have no trouble getting ready for moving day. Ultimately, there are several factors that you need to consider to craft an effective relocation budget. These factors include: 1. Packing Supplies Moving boxes, packing...

There is always that one tool in the home that one can't live without. A gadget or device which makes life much more comfortable. When it comes to cleaning home, this particular tool is something many people need. Whatever the form of house you own, a handheld vacuum cleaner will make life much more straightforward. Whether it is...

Modern kitchen designs can make a huge difference when setting the value of your home. Even if you might not be planning to sell your home right away, your kitchen might deserve a timeless makeover so that it’s always ready for the market. Before you get started on the changes, you’ll need to come up with a plan....

When you consider the cost of a long distance move with a professional moving company, you will discover that DIY movement has an advantage of saving you a substantial amount of money, especially for a long-distance move. You will spend less when moving by yourself. There are lots of options for DIY moving. The choice ranges from moving...

Do you find it absurd giving your kids snacks before going to bed? You shouldn’t be because keeping the tummy full and joyful before going to bed means a lot rather than waking up so early like 5:00 am to get the belly refilled. A bedtime snack should be taken an hour before the child's bedtime because it...

Home architects like to do lots of creative things with stairs and landings—and for good reason. They create lots of “oohs” and “aahs” when a prospective buyer walks into a home. Many times, it is that spectacular view that sells the home. Buyers may even overlook other missing items in the house because of the initial entryway's striking...

Ranch style unit in Pond Spring Village featuring eat-in kitchen, with granite counter tops and angled bay window. Living room with gas fireplace and Atrium door to spacious deck overlooking private wooded area. Master bedroom with full bath and walk-in closet. Second bedroom with full guest bath and laundry room on main level. Lower level is finished and offers a third bedroom and a 3rd full bath, a 27' Familly Room with sliding glass doors to a private rear yard overlooking wooded area. Additional amenities include natural gas heat, central air, attached garage and just steps to community clubhouse overlooking a serene...

Ranch style unit in Pond Spring Village featuring eat-in kitchen, with granite counter tops and angled bay window. Living room with gas fireplace and Atrium door to spacious deck overlooking private wooded area. Master bedroom with full bath and walk-in closet. Second bedroom with full guest bath and laundry room on main level. Lower level is finished and offers a third bedroom and a 3rd full bath, a 27' Familly Room with sliding glass doors to a private rear yard overlooking wooded area. Additional amenities include natural gas heat, central air, attached garage and just steps to community clubhouse overlooking a serene...

Great Huntington Location! Two minutes to Mohegan School. Large 5 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. Two decks, one upper level, one lower level. Three bedrooms and full bath on main level, two bedrooms and full bath and family room with a built-in wet bar on lower level with separate entrance. Roof is 4 years old. Main level has hardwood floors under carpeting. Large lot partially wooded with views. Makes you feel like you are on vacation in New Hampshire. Serene and peaceful. Quick closing possible. Perfect for the large or extended family. Owners require 24 hour...