How to Make Sure Your Home is Asbestos Free
The unregulated use of asbestos was once commonplace in the construction of new homes. In the 1970s, information about the danger of asbestos came to light.
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The unregulated use of asbestos was once commonplace in the construction of new homes. In the 1970s, information about the danger of asbestos came to light.
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If you have a failing septic system, there are usually a few indications of this happening that you may or may not pick up on. Sometimes things are obvious like backed-up drains and a foul smell. Other times these things are not so obvious to the uninitiated. Notice especially lush grass growth near the site of your septic tank.
For long, outdoor space has been recognized for promoting health and happiness. Research has shown that people who live on a property with green and vibrant outdoor spaces enjoy improved general well-being. If you love outdoor space, you try to make your space as beautiful and healthy as possible. Here are 5 enchanting yet super simple DIY ideas to help you transform your outdoor space.
All over the world, crime is increasing at an alarming rate. In the US, there is at least one crime committed every minute. A lot of these crimes are carried out in residential areas and involve breaking into people’s homes. Many such burglaries result in the loss of properties and in some unfortunate instances, loss of life. Protecting yourself, your loved ones, and valuables from intruders is easy if you know what to do. In this short article, we will explore 5 ways to secure your home against break-ins.
Home selling isn’t rocket science but there are best practices that truly help. As a homeowner, you might never consider certain things you should do before selling your home. Speaking of which, in this piece, we will be discussing some important factors you should mind when planning to list your house for sale.
Moving your house does not only mean a lot of work but also a good number of decisions that need to be made. There are dozens of tiny errands that will eat up your time money and even energy.
For years there haven’t been a lot of great options for homeowners when it came to upgrading the exterior of their homes. There are multitudes of options for inside but when it comes to exterior home trends, they were few and far between.
Buying a property is only the initial step of being a property investor. The next move is certainly operating and keeping the property. Keep in mind that incorrect management of the property will make your investment fall into a mess.
Kicking off a new business is never a no-sweat endeavor, and it is especially true when it comes to real estate investing. For sure, in the real estate investing business, you will encounter tough obstacles, difficult questions, and moments of failure. Even if you are just starting, you may have thoughts of surrendering at the onset.
It’s that time again! Each year I track the most expensive homes in Louisville Kentucky. These are homes that are sold, not houses that have stayed with their current owners. If that were the case, it’d be the same homes each time and that’s no fun.
Last year we saw properties from the $1.32 million house on Belknap Beach Road all the way up to the 170-acre tract of land that sold for $2,150,000. I’m wondering if we should include land in our survey. What do you think? No? Okay, sounds good.
Going forward, no land, only the cream of the crop, the most expensive houses… wait, what about condos? I mean, if one of these penthouse apartments in Waterfront Park Place or The George sold for more than a million, we’d want to see that, right? Yes? Great! I love that we’re all on the same page.
Let’s go!
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Lying next to the Ohio River, Louisville is Kentucky’s largest metropolis with a population of about 620,000 people. Many more move to this city each year to settle permanently due to the amenities that it offers. There are too many to list! This article will focus on the benefits of home warranty coverage and why you should seriously consider it.
The most common thing I’m asked by people I meet is, “How’s the market?” Sounds simple enough. They know I’m a real estate agent and are interested in my work.
Are you a first-time home buyer and you don’t know what to do first? Relax, you’re not alone. You’ve come to the right place. Here are five tips that will help in Best Realtor for First Time Home Buyer.
Do you long for a new kitchen? Or, is it time to replace the floorboards to get rid of that awful squeak? Home renovation is a big business in America, with $325 million predicted to have been spent on remodeling during 2017. Louisville citizens are shunning the “for sale” signs and replacing them with DIY tools and project plans to make their homes bigger and better than ever before. But, with renovations costing hundreds, if not thousands, and homes needing renovations, how can you fund your next project without going over budget?
There were 12,594 homes sold in Jefferson County in 2017. But that's not what this story is about. If you're interested in the 30% increase in home values since 2007 there's…