Easy Earth-Friendly Energy Fixes by Windermere Staff There are plenty of good reasons to make your house a little greener, including saving money on energy expenses and ensuring a more livable planet for future generations. No matter what your motivation, making eco-friendly changes doesn’t have to be a daunting proposition. The following relatively simple tips […]
Nine Ways to Landscape for Maximum Curb Appeal by Guest Author Photo courtesy of : Darren Patt Construction This article originally appeared on Porch.com Written by Jacqui Adams There are a million and one ways to add curb appeal, but your home’s landscaping is one of the most important. Home sale price data shows that you’ll get double […]
Planning for the Future: Housing Options to Consider by Windermere Staff It should come as no surprise that 75% of the senior citizens polled in the latest AARP Preferences survey strongly agreed with the statement, “What I’d like to do is stay in my current residence as long as possible.” After all, home is […]
Seven Steps to Yard Sale Success by Windermere Staff As you prepare to sell your house and move to a new one, you may be taking a fresh look at your belongings. You might be wondering how they’ll work in the new home or if you’ll need to upgrade to new ones. If you’re staging […]
Decorating for a Stress-Free Home by Windermere Staff Your home should be your sanctuary-a place to relax, spend time with loved ones, and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. But with many of us working from home, even partially, the lines between life and work can become blurry. And with other stressors bleeding over […]
Eco-friendly Upgrades to Consider When Buying a Home by Windermere Staff Buying a home is one of the largest investments you’ll make in your lifetime, which is why it’s important to take a long-term approach when looking at potential properties. In addition to imagining what your living situation will be over the next few decades […]
Hosting on a Budget by Windermere Staff There’s nothing better than spending time with family and friends. When we’re sharing memories-or making new ones-we feel close to our loved ones and reaffirm our bonds to each other. If you’re the one hosting a get together though, the expenses of feeding and entertaining everyone can quickly […]
10 Costs Associated with Selling Your Home by Sandy Dodge Selling a home is an exciting time for homeowners. Once you and your household have decided that you’ll hit the market, it’s easy to think solely about the revenue that comes with the sale. However, selling a home comes with its own set of costs. […]
What is Wire Fraud and How to Avoid It by Sandy Dodge A form of cybercrime, wire fraud has led to major losses for homebuyers in recent years. Get to know what it is and what steps you can take to avoid it. What is wire fraud? Real estate wire fraud is a scam […]
How long should they last? by Windermere Staff The life span of your household components Nothing in life lasts forever – and the same can be said for your home. From the roof to the furnace, every component of your home has a life span, so it’s a good idea to know approximately how many […]