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kw KELLERWILLIAMS
- Oct 9, 2018
- 1 min
Three Kitchen Upgrades to Help Boost Your Home's Value
You can’t go wrong with these kitchen upgrades. You may have heard that investing in upgrading your kitchen may yield a return when it comes time to sell. Here are three easy updates you can make that may boost the value of your home: 1) Give your cabinets a facelift. Instead of gutting your cabinets and starting from scratch, keep everything but the cabinet doors. New cabinet faces are an inexpensive way to give your kitchen an updated look. Go for a classic Shaker finish fo
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kw KELLERWILLIAMS
- Jul 20, 2018
- 2 min
REAL ESTATE NEWS
Do You Have Home Improvement Envy? You’re Not Alone Have you found yourself longingly peering into the yard next door to check out their new water feature only to start drawing up the blueprints for your own a week later? If you answered yes, turns out you’re just one of the many who experience jealousy—and a little competitive drive—over others’ home improvement projects.
In fact, a recent survey from The Home Depot conducted by Wakefield Research not only revealed what
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kw KELLERWILLIAMS
- May 29, 2018
- 1 min
Seven Simple Energy - Saving Tips
...Start Saving! Replace traditional light bulbs with compact fluorescents Opt for desk or reading lamps to avoid unnecessarily lighting an entire room Raise the thermostat on your air conditioner by 10 percent when you leave for the day. Use an ice tray. Automatic ice makers increase a refrigerator's energy consumption by 14-20 percent. Clean the coils on your refrigerator. If you need a recommendation for local professionals who can increase your home's energy efficiency, w
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Keeping Current Matters
- Apr 5, 2018
- 1 min
NOT Owning Your Home Can Cost You a Lot of Money!
Owning a home has great financial benefits, yet many continue to rent! Today, let’s look at the financial reasons why owning a home of your own has been a part of the American Dream for as long as America has existed. Realtor.com recently reported that: “Buying remains the more attractive option in the long term – that remains the American dream, and it’s true in many markets where renting has become really the shortsighted option… as people get more savings in their pockets,
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kw KELLERWILLIAMS
- Mar 12, 2018
- 1 min
Create a calendar for worry-free home maintenance.
Your step-by-step guide to regular home maintenance. Regular maintenance is an important contributor to the value of your home. The following steps will help you create an actionable maintenance calendar, so you feel confident your home is being cared for and kept in the best condition possible. 1. Make a list of what needs regular maintenance. Walk through the house and yard and jot it all down on a list. Write down small things like weeding the garden beds and big things li
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stacybland
- Feb 6, 2018
- 1 min
Six Tips to Fall in Love with Your Home
Have you fallen out of love with your home? Here are six ways to rekindle the romance: 1. Play musical chairs
Rearrange the furniture. 2. Let it grow
Potted plants add appeal with little maintenance. 3. Less is more
Ditching clutter relieves stress. 4. Do a deep clean
Scrub those baseboards, and clean those windows. 5. Make a list
Decide what needs improving and prioritize your projects. 6. Give a room a mini-makeover
Add new hardware to your cabinets, or pick up
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Mary Magness
- Jul 28, 2017
- 5 min
Tips for cleaning out the forgotten and neglected realm called: The Garage (Dunt-Dunt-Dun!)
Cleaning out and reorganizing your garage space
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The KCM Crew
- Apr 11, 2017
- 1 min
"Buying is NOW 37.7% Cheaper than Renting in the US"
The results of the latest Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia show that homeownership remains cheaper than renting with a traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgage in the 100 largest metro areas in the United States. The updated numbers actually show that the range is an average of 17.4% less expensive in Honolulu (HI), all the way up to 53.2% less expensive in Miami & West Palm Beach (FL), and 37.7% nationwide! Other interesting findings in the report include: Interest rates have
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