5 Tips to Find a Dream Home for a Young Family

Everyone has a certain idea of what it takes to make a dream home. If you have a couple of kids in two, your priorities will be different from families without children or empty nesters. And the fact that your needs may change in a few years makes home buying even trickier. So what steps should you take to find your dream home for a young family?

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A dream home for a young family most certainly would include enough bedrooms so that each person could have a good amount of personal space. | Photo: Tre Pryor
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Timely Tips for Remodeling Your Living Space

Spring is the ideal time for new beginnings. If you’ve been planning to renovate your living space this spring or summer, read these timely tips for remodeling your living space. These come from an architect who cares about good design.

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Remodeling your living space doesn’t have to be a massive project as these timely tips can get you started. | Photo by Spacejoy
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Top Home Updates After Buying a House

So, you bought a new home? After buying a house, many people opt to renovate the space first. Even before they move in! This works because it’s easier to tackle these renovations before all your possessions are moved in. But which are the top home updates after buying a house? That’s what we’ll cover in this article.

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Quite often the new home you just bought won’t look like this. You’ll need to do some home improvement updates first. | Photo by Francesca Tosolini
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Realtors! 5 Tips to Using 3D Walkthrough Services in Your Marketing

Are you a real estate agent looking to stand out in a competitive market? Incorporating 3D architectural walkthrough services into your marketing could be a way to do just that. Here, we will provide five tips for effectively using 3D walkthrough services from a 3D architectural walkthrough company in your overall marketing strategy. 

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Today’s software tools for using 3D walkthrough services are quite extraordinary! | Image by giovanni gargiulo
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7 Tips to Manage the Stress of Moving

The process of moving is filled with mixed emotions. In one sense, it represents the beginning of an exciting new journey. The move can be a great opportunity to explore a new location and meet new people, depending on your circumstances. Conversely, moving entails a lot of changes in a short period. So what is the best way to manage the stress of moving? Glad you asked! Here are seven great tips to help you.

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A key step to help manage the stress of moving is to create a checklist and stick to it. | Photo by Ketut Subiyanto
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Maximizing Your Space: The Top Reasons to Hire a Junk Removal Company

Like most people, you probably have a few items lying around your home that you no longer need or use. Maybe it’s an old sofa taking up space in your basement or a pile of clothes you haven’t worn in years. Whatever it is, it’s likely taking up valuable space in your home that you could use for something else. Fortunately, there’s a simple solution to this problem—hire a junk removal company. In this article, we’ll explore why you should consider hiring a junk removal company to help you maximize your space at home.

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Most of us have more than we need. Sometimes a lot of it is junk. | Photo by Artem Yellow
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Find the Best Realtor in Louisville in 6 Easy Steps

You might be wondering how to find the best Realtor in Louisville, Kentucky if you’re looking for a new house. One of the biggest choices that you will ever make is whether to buy or sell your home. So it’s obviously a big decision. You will most certainly want to work with a person who has your best interests in mind.

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If you want to find the best Realtor in Louisville, there are a few steps you’ll want to take.
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Finding the Best Water Treatment System for Your Home

If you live in Louisville, KY, you know how important it is to have clean and safe water for your home. Louisville Water Company provides high-quality drinking water to about 850,000 people in the area. However, you may still want the best water treatment system for your home to provide extra protection and peace of mind.

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Having clean water in your home is key to the health of every person and pet living there. | Photo by Pixabay
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Maximize Rental Property Value with Electric Car-Friendly Garages

If you are a property owner, a top priority is to maximize your rental property value. One of the new landlord strategies would be to cater to the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) by installing electric car-friendly garages in your rental units. Here are some reasons why electric car-friendly garages can boost your rent prices and retention rates.

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For savvy real estate investors installing a charging station in their house is a great way to maximize rental property value. | Photo by Ed Harvey
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6 Ways Storage Makes Home Renovations Easier

When you think about an upcoming home renovation, several stress-causing factors probably come to mind. First off, they can be expensive. Then there’s the mess. Plus, all the work that needs to be done! If there’s a renovation coming your way, you’re in the right place. This guide will show you 12 ways that storage makes home renovations stress-free. Let’s get started!

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Storing some items before a home renovation is important to keep them from getting damaged or even destroyed.
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7 Essential Things to Consider When Moving to a New Home

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the idea of moving to a new home? Don’t worry; you’re not alone! The process of packing and moving can be stressful and even panic-inducing. But with careful planning and preparation, you can ensure your move goes smoothly and doesn’t disrupt your daily routine. Whether you’re relocating to a new city or going just a few blocks away, there are some things to consider when moving. Every detail counts so let’s get started. 

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Planning your upcoming move will go a long way to making it a less stressful process. | Photo by Blue Bird
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Kentucky Premises Liability Laws to Know as a Property Owner

If you are a property owner in Kentucky, then the last thing you want to have to happen is for a person to be injured while they are on your property. This can open you up to a whole world of complications. To avoid a potential lawsuit it is best to know the Kentucky premises liability laws and how they affect you as a property owner. Things like, “When you are liable for someone’s injury?” Read further to learn more.

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Think about any part of your home that could be a place where a visitor could be injured such as these very steep steps.| Image by Peter H from Pixabay
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5 Key Factors to Consider When Selling Your Home

There are a large number of factors to consider when selling your home. Most homeowners think immediately about the condition of their home, and that is definitely one of the most important. But what about the others? Making the right decisions in these areas can mean the difference between a smooth sale and a long, drawn-out process. In this post, we’ll discuss key factors you should consider in order to ensure a successful outcome. Whether you’re a seasoned homeowner or a first-time seller, these tips will help you confidently navigate the selling process.

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Whether you’re a local builder or a homeowner, there are many factors to consider when selling your home. | Photo: pixabay
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The Benefits of Working with a Real Estate Agent

Are you thinking of either buying or selling a home? In either case, you might be tempted to try to save money by handling everything yourself. This may cost you in the long run. So… what exactly are the benefits of working with a real estate agent?

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Real estate agents should be experts when it comes to analyzing a piece of property or home and then guiding you through the process of buying it.
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Exploring Home Heating Options

Whether it’s a tough winter or you’re looking to lower your heating bill cost, researching home heating options is a crucial step that shouldn’t be ignored. From ground heat pumps to geothermal heat, there are a lot of home heating options out there.

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Today’s smart home apps are easier to use than ever, such as several app-driven home heating options. | Photo by Vlada Karpovich
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