Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay There are many fees and costs you’ll encounter as a homeowner. From closing costs that are due when first purchasing your home to your mortgage payment and property taxes, keeping up with these expenses is essential. But if you’re a homeowner that didn’t pay your property taxes, you’re at risk of losing...

Photo by Sonja_paetow via Pixabay Home feeling a little dull? You can clean and liven things up in a single day, and make your home into a welcoming, comfortable oasis. Whether you are coping with outdated decor, too much clutter or just need to liven things up, this list can help you pull things together quickly. You'll be...

Photo by Tumis via Pixabay Virtual meetings and video conferencing have become the norm as we adapt to social distancing guidelines and staying well. And while these times will eventually pass, and we will return to a time of normalcy, we're all going to need to continue to adapt and get creative in the meantime. In the real...

Photo by Brett Hondow via Pixabay You love your tiles. But they don't seem to do your bathroom justice anymore. Ask yourself, is it the tiles themselves, or what's in between that makes you cringe? Is the grout cracked, faded, yellowish or gray? Breathe new life into a dirty-looking bathroom tile floor, kitchen backsplash or tile shower by...

Selling a house may prove to be difficult, particularly for those who are competing against dozens of rival sellers in the same city or town. Fortunately, there are lots of things that you can do to gain a competitive advantage over rivals in a fierce housing market. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you get...

Photo by Fizkes via Shutterstock Few things are more exciting than buying a house and making it your home. Knowing when it’s the right time to buy derives from your personal circumstances, but some external elements and market realities affect when it’s right to buy too. Here are some of the things that can affect your decision to...

Image by tookapic from Pixabay Nothing brings nature into the home like utilizing fresh herbs in culinary masterpieces to make them as special as those you’ll share them with. Sensational herbs can be grown with ease, as some of the most savory and flavorful ones are disease, pest and drought resistant. Furthermore, most herbs will even grow in...

For a buyer who is interested in learning more about a residence, it may be beneficial to set up a house showing. In fact, there are many reasons why now may be a good time to schedule a home showing, such as: 1. You can determine if a home is right for you. Many houses are available in cities...

Generally, the length of the homebuying journey depends on the individual. In some instances, a buyer will purchase the first house that he or she views in-person. Or, in other cases, it may take a buyer several weeks or months to find a house that matches his or her expectations. There is no need to rush the homebuying journey....

Photo by Chauhan Moniz on Unsplash Whether you want to sell or just want to live in a more luxurious environment, understanding some of the key details that make a luxury home what it is can help you make the most of a new purchase or even your current dwelling. High end homes are about more than just...

Great Opportunity to live in this East Lynn location, walking distance to the Swampscott Train Station. Enjoy distant peeks of the Atlantic Ocean from the 2nd floor wrap-around deck. This house is sighted upon a hilltop with views of the city from the back and Ocean from the front. First floor has a large eat-in kitchen with a back door that conveniently leads to the fenced in yard & driveway parking. Kitchen is adjacent to the dining room with wood burning fireplace and open column wall that looks into the living room. The Living room can be used as a casual family or formal living room. Open the door to the enclosed wrap around porch...

Location, location, location! Beautiful rare two-family home in a seaside town featuring beautiful beaches in an award winning National Blue-Ribbon high school district. This well cared for home has been OWNED & OCCUPIED by family only for over 70 years. 1st unit renovated its kitchen in 2009 & bathroom 2013. Two New Burnham Boilers and state-of-the-art Rinnai on-demand hot water installed 2012, New gutters 2004, New roof over main house 2002-2003. 2nd unit has just been restored and refinished to its glory by exposing the hardwood floors and painting the interior of the 2nd & 3rd floors plus the common areas. Looks fabulous! So...