There’s a lot of money to be made in the rental property business. So what’s the most cost-effective way to bring home the rental bacon? Take a little advice from us.
To build or to buy: That is the question
A whole lot of time, money and energy go into both building and buying a home no matter the route you take. Considering that buying a property is usually the biggest expense a person will make during their lives, it makes sense to put a great deal of thought into your two options: to build or to buy. If you’re looking to move to a new place, consider these four things...
Better by the beach: Things to consider when building by the water
We can all agree that life is better on the water, especially if you're talking about building a custom home by the beach. But, as you might guess, building a sound home closer to the damp, salty elements can be a bit more of a challenge if you don't know what you're getting into. Below are just a few things to consider when building by the water.
Flip this house: How to get yours on the market
It's no secret. Spring is in the air and as the azaleas begin to show their faces, house hunters are popping out of the woodwork too. Traditionally, spring is the best time to put your house on the market. According to The Huffington Post, homes sold during the first half of May were purchased at about one percent more the average listing and sold 18.5 days more quickly. So, if you're thinking about upgrading to a bigger and better custom home, now is the time to get going on flipping your current property for the highest return on your renovations.
Need a little help figuring out what renovations to do to sell your property for a maximum price with a minimal budget? Follow these steps...
Be mine: Five master suite renovation trends to make your room your own
New year, new home: How to choose the right builder
A lot of trust goes into choosing the right builder for your new home (and even for renovations). Most people will only build one house in their lifetime. It's a really big deal. So don't make small of it. Building a home may be the most expensive thing you ever buy but if you build your home with the right team of craftsmen, it'll also be the most rewarding gift you've ever gifted yourself. Follow these steps to be sure you choose the right builder for you:
A gift for you: Easy upgrades for your en suite
Top kitchen trends for new homes and remodels
Kitchens are still one of the most commonly renovated rooms in the home. And soon every nook and cranny of your kitchen will be filled to the brim with food and family. It's that time of year! Looking to make changes to the most-used room in your home? View our top kitchen trends of the year to find out how you can build a kitchen to be thankful for.