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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Winterize Your Yard!
Fall is such a beautiful season, but I want my shrubs and plants to survive the winter so I can enjoy them again in warm weather - and get these beautiful leaves every fall! For lawn and landscaping maintenance, I turn to Kyle Parks and the team at Scarlet Oak Landscaping. Kyle ... » Learn More about Winterize Your Yard!
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
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
Prepping an Empty House for Sale
Should you prep an empty house? This is not about adding furniture or plants to a vacant home, but it’s about looking at the empty home and making it more appealing to buyers. Not all homes need furniture to sell for top dollar, but even a vacant home needs attention before it’s ready for ... » Learn More about Prepping an Empty House for Sale
