Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay Property owners got clobbered in the Great Recession of 2008, but that was the exception rather than the rule. Real estate typically weathers hard times well compared to other investments. Still, there’s always the possibility you could get squeezed if property values drop or if your personal or business income takes a...

Photo by TeroVesalainen via Pixabay Flipping a house successfully means keeping your ducks in a row during the rehab process--and that typically means communicating with several vendors to coordinate work, making sure everyone is on the same page, and dealing with delays when they (inevitably) occur. It's worth your while to build a project management strategy and skill...

Photo by Dominika Roseclay via Pexels Giving your space a much-needed makeover doesn't have to take a lot of time or money. Whether you want to recreate the space for a party, prepare for a sale, or simply make an old room look new, here's a solution for you. Use these tips to completely transform your room in...

Photo by KML from Pexels Buying your first home is exciting and you will spend a lot of time working with your real estate agent. However, before you begin searching for the right agent, here are some helpful hints to help you get started off on the right foot and make sure you are ready to purchase a...

Photo by DraganCFM via Shutterstock It’s always a quandary: can I buy my new home and sell my old house so that the timing of both matches? Well, yes! There are several ways to do this. Here’s a breakdown of how it can work. Buy a Home on a Contingency. Just what is a contingency? It’s an agreement...

Photo by Vit Ducken via Pixabay There has been a lot of concern about the state of rural America and how it's being affected by large businesses. Big box stores like are said to destroy local businesses, causing an economic drought in small towns. But despite the statistics, there's a bigger picture to consider. We'll look at how...

A buyer's market typically is a dream come true for those who want to find a high-quality and affordable house. In fact, there are many things you can do to capitalize on a buyer's market to ensure you can purchase a house that you'll be able to enjoy for years to come. Now, let's take a look at three...

This Colonial was rebuilt in 2012 and is well maintained. Enjoy the open floor plan from the kitchen with its tile floor, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, to the living room with recessed lighting and hardwood floors. From the kitchen there is a slider to the deck overlooking the yard. There is a first floor bedroom with a fireplace and full bathroom. The second floor has two bedrooms with hardwood floor and a full bath. Additional pictures will be...

Great opportunity to own this desirable end unit in Parkside. Convenient to everything including memorial field just down the street. Well cared for unit with open sunny rooms and reasonable common fee's. This move in ready unit is very close to commuter routes, shopping and town center while only about 2 miles from town beach! Buy now and be in for...

AMAZING and charming Antique 4 Bedroom Colonial just off the Monroe Green in Historic District. Heber Smith Parsonage Lovingly and meticulously maintained and updated. Newer mechanicals... furnace, well pump, electric. Authentic antique with every attention to detail. 4 Fireplaces, 2 woodburning stoves, Dining Rm with Built-ins, greenhouse. Hardwood throughout. 4 Outbuildings - all with electric. This is a large house - over 3,000 sq ft. Huge great room for family gatherings, wet bar. 2 car detached garage. Breathtaking 1.47 acres of property including an active chicken shack. This is truly a special home that current...

Great commuter location and close to shopping centers. Remodeled and refreshed Ranch with multiple improvements that include: remodeled eat in kitchen including new tile backsplash, butcher block countertops, freshly pained cabinets, new gas stove new vinyl flooring, new kitchen light fixtures. Interior of the house has been repainted, hardwood floors have been refinished in living room, bedrooms and hallway. The Anderson windows have been refurbished, new driveway, new exterior concrete stairs and railings at front door and side door. The spacious living room has a fireplace and built ins. The unfinished basement has the laundry area...

LUXURY ONE LEVEL LIVING! RELAX AND WATCH THE BOATS SAIL BY IN THIS TWO BEDROOM, 2.5 BATH CONDO OVERLOOKING THE HARBOR IN ELEVATOR BUILDING IN TOWN AT THE ANCHORAGE, AN UPSCALE GATED COMMUNITY LOCATED IN A SPECTACULAR HARBORFRONT LOCATION! THIS SUNDRENCHED END UNIT FEATURES A STUNNING OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH LOADS OF UPGRADES, GORGEOUS HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT, DESIGNER KITCHEN WITH GRANITE ISLAND SEATING FOUR, ADDITIONAL PREP ISLAND, LARGE SUNLIT DINING AREA, LIVING ROOM WITH GAS FIREPLACE, GRANITE TOPPED WET BAR WITH REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER BEVERAGE COOLER, MASTER SUITE WITH DOUBLE WALK IN CLOSETS, LUXE BATH WITH HYDRO TUB AND SEPARATE SHOWER,...