A non-professional executor, on average, takes 570 hours (that 72 full workdays!) to settle an estate.  So, you’re right to lament being named the estate executor by your deceased loved. Yes, it’s an honor being the executor, but it’ll be a roll-coast liquidating property from their estate. Most likely, you’ve no idea how to liquidate […]

Do your kitchen and bathroom look old, and the paint on the walls looks dingy? If so, your home needs remodeling. Home remodeling involves making improvements that enhance the functionality of your home. It also reduces the cost of your utilities and improves the aesthetic appeal. However, for you to reap the benefits of home […]

With renters making up a whopping 36% of U.S. households, you’d think it would be easier to find the perfect tenant. Unfortunately, that’s far from the case. Talk to any veteran landlord, and you’ll hear horror stories about unpaid rent, property damage, arguments, court cases, and the dreaded eviction process. On the flip side, of […]

Owning real estate is one of the most efficient ways that someone can increase their net worth. More specifically, you could choose to invest in rental properties and collect payments from tenants each month. Or, you can improve your own home so that you increase its value. When choosing the latter option, adding siding to […]

Here in the U.S., we’re pretty reliant on air conditioning and heating to get by. Research from the U.S Energy Information Administration suggests that air conditioning alone makes up about 12% of our residential energy spending! In other words, you’re in good company if you’re preoccupied with getting your home up to an ideal temperature. […]

Flat roofs date back to ancient Egypt. Using mud and plants to construct houses, people would secure their homes with a well-made flat roof. Fast forward, and today homeowners are enjoying a modern twist on an ancient style. Flat roofs are making a significant comeback for residential and commercial properties. If you’re thinking about getting […]

According to the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors, there are about 30,000 home inspectors in North America right now. These home inspectors specialize in providing people with the best home inspection services possible. If you’re getting ready to go through the process of selling your home, you will more than likely need to call on […]

Do you want more security and privacy in your home? Searching for the best home safety tips? If you want to make your home more secure while also increasing privacy, there are many possible steps to take. A few tweaks can help you feel more secure and safe and can make a big impact on how […]

Did you know that more than 50% of people looking for a home can’t buy one because of the high costs of down payments?  Buying a home is expensive on its own, but there are other expenses and things that you will have to account for. If you want to buy a home, you must […]