If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years as home prices skyrocketed and you made your monthly mortgage payments. Home equity builds over time and can help you achieve certain goals. According to the latest Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, the ... » Learn More about 3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
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The Farmhouse Trend Gets an Update
Farmhouse décor has been a trend for the last decade. The look combines functionality with a relaxed, lived-in feel. Pieces look slightly worn, rustic, and inviting. The ease of the farmhouse style is one of the reasons for its lingering appeal as designers look to modernize and update the ... » Learn More about The Farmhouse Trend Gets an Update
Bringing the Outside In
If you’ve been thinking about adding a little fresh air to your home, now is the time. Here are some of our favorite ways to bring nature indoors this summer. – Add a water feature. Water features are naturally cooling and soothing, which makes them perfect for hot summer days. A small ... » Learn More about Bringing the Outside In
Home Renovations for Aging in Place
Approximately 90 percent of seniors over 65 years old intend to stay in their homes for at least 10 more years, according to AARP. As a result, remodeling companies report an uptick in the number of customers doing upgrades and remodels to allow them to age in place. Fortunately, there are some ... » Learn More about Home Renovations for Aging in Place
Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) have become very popular over the past few years. Sometimes called “Granny Flats,” these units have often been used to provide for multi-generational housing needs, but they can also become a great source of secondary income. ADUs can also make great home offices, ... » Learn More about Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit
