Cleaning your ductwork can be easily overlooked. However, your home’s HVAC system works hard throughout the year. Unfortunately, this can cause it to experience problems over time, often at a time when you’d really rather it not fail on you. This is why It is recommended to perform yearly maintenance and inspections. After all, a little bit of attention now can save you a whole lot of problems (and money) later on. There’s more that you can do to help your HVAC system stay in good working order than just having it inspected and maintained, though. First, one of the big things … Continue reading...
Refinancing a Mortgage
Refinancing a mortgage. Yes, some folks are considering that after the last year. When rates are low, it can seem like the ideal time to refinance your mortgage. After all, who doesn’t like a lower interest rate? There are lots of good reasons to refinance your mortgage, such as adding on or trying to streamline your expenses, but what’s really involved in the process? Refinancing a Mortgage: The Basics Perhaps the best news any homeowner can get when it comes to a refi is that it’s not likely to be nearly as difficult as getting the original loan was. Breathe a big sigh of relief if you … Continue reading...
Kitchen Lighting Options
Kitchen Lighting Options Kitchen lighting options are far different than they were even 20 years ago. Options for kitchen lighting are increasing greatly. After all, good lighting is important in many places in the home. However, when you’re working in the kitchen, having sufficient lighting to see what you’re doing is vital. Poor lighting in your kitchen can make cooking and other tasks unpleasant. Furthermore, it is worse if the lighting leaves shadows in areas that you use a lot. Fortunately, there are a number of options available when it comes to adding new lighting to your kitchen. … Continue reading...
Selling In The Fall
Selling in the fall – is it a good or bad idea? Many people think that Spring is the time to sell their home. However, there are some advantages to getting your house on the market in the autumn months. Although you may feel you have missed out by not putting your house on the market in the spring, the fall months for selling your home could be a big advantage. Look at the following four benefits to selling your home in the fall, along with tips for leveraging those to find a buyer. Related: Selling for More Money - Colors=Cash Selling in the Fall – Who is Your Buyer? Serious homebuyers … Continue reading...
What is a HELOC?
What is a HELOC? Well, that is a question many have been asking lately. Especially with Las Vegas home values having risen over 50% in the last few years. Now Las Vegas homeowners are looking for ways to tap their equity without selling their home or refinancing their primary mortgage. And so, this may interest you if your home has gained significant value since you purchased it. Or even if you’ve just paid so much of the mortgage down that you’ve got ample equity to work with. Either way, a HELOC on your home might make sense. Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) are popular options for … Continue reading...
Smart Home Automation – 5 Mistakes To Avoid
Mistakes To Avoid in Smart Home Automation Smart home automation is growing year by year. You have smart speakers like Alexa, smart doorbells like Ring. And then you have smart thermostats and smart burglar alarms. In fact, you even now have smart ovens, refrigerators and much more. Smart home automation is definitely here to stay. Now there are ways to get very complicated with smart home automation. However, this will be written for those that aren’t so tech savvy. Perhaps this is “smart homes for the dumb owner” (myself included). Smart Home Automation – … Continue reading...
Mountains Edge Real Estate Market Report August 2022
Mountains Edge real estate is seeing a great deal of activity recently. With both the houses and condominiums in Mountains Edge real estate seeing great interest from buyers. In August, we saw the Mountains Edge house market rising 11% from the previous month. We also saw sales prices of houses sold increasing by 9%. And thus, Mountains Edge real estate is certainly in demand. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR7bPwOqMpk Related: Mountains Edge homes for sale For more information, EMAIL ME And see my latest information at: CLICK HERE to see what your home is … Continue reading...
Awnings for a Cool Result
Awnings are an opportunity for a unique benefit in a desert community like ours. Beyond being decorative, awnings can bring practical benefits to your home as well. Whether in Las Vegas or Henderson, awnings can be a cool investment for your home. In Las Vegas, if you have any kind of outdoor space, the chances are good that it’s the perfect place to hang out in only limited windows throughout the year. After all, nobody likes to hang out with an August blasting down on them. Even though you may have imagined something like a backyard oasis when you chose your home. However, there’s a … Continue reading...
Selling For More Money: Colors = Cash
Selling For More Money Selling for more money is what most sellers want. The key to selling for more money is to have more buyers interested. How do buyers become interested? By what they see online. The more they like what they see, the more they want to have an agent show them the home. Selling for more money means remembering that the first way that buyers see a home is by what they see in photos and virtual tours on the web. Buyers like to view homes they might be interested in at any time of the day or night. With a virtual tour, a home shopper can eliminate homes they definitely do … Continue reading...
Top 3 Tips for Staging Your Home
Staging your home. What are the top 3 tips for staging your home? Well, that is a key question that can increase your profits by tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars. That's a lot of reasons for staging your home. Yes, it is true that putting a home on the market can be highly stressful. Sometimes it seems like homes sell almost before you can get them listed. However, other times it seems to languish due to shifts in the economy and buyer enthusiasm. Fortunately, there are ways that you can increase the chances of selling your home for more – even in a slower market. One of these … Continue reading...