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buying your first home - what you should know

If you are considering buying your first home, there are a lot of things that you may have failed to consider. Having gone through the first time home buying process just a year ago, I have learned quite a bit about buying, maintaining and protecting my own home. On this blog, you will find tips for buying the home that you can afford, lists of things that you may not have accounted for in your budget and advice for protecting the big investment that you will spend the next several years paying for and living in. Hopefully what I have included will help you.

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3 Questions To Ask Moving Companies

Posted on March 21, 2016

Moving across the country is never easy. It takes a lot of time and forethought to make sure your move goes through smoothly and effortlessly. As you prepare to move from one state to another, there are a few questions you need to ask possible moving companies to make sure you get movers who are going to work for you and your needs. How much insurance is provided on the contents? [Read More]

Five Good Reasons To Choose A Custom Home

Posted on March 18, 2016

If you're considering a new home, you may be wondering whether to choose a completed newly-built home or have one built to your specifications and with your family and your needs in mind. While a custom home is generally more expensive, choosing this option offers a number of benefits, not the least of which is having a home that meets all of the items on your home "wish list." Benefits of having a custom home built for your family [Read More]

3 Questions To Ask When You Are Renting A New Apartment As A Single Parent

Posted on March 18, 2016

As a newly single parent, it may be more challenging to find an appropriate apartment that is both affordable and meets the needs of your family. Fortunately, asking the following questions will help you save time and frustration during the process of renting a new apartment. #1-What Type Of Apartment Do You Need? It is easy to classify all apartments together. However, you may find that townhomes or apartment buildings with fewer units provide more privacy and larger areas. [Read More]

6 Ways To Make A Small Luxury Apartment Feel Bigger

Posted on March 17, 2016

When it comes to upscale apartment hunting, sometimes it's more important to find an ideal location and then a sacrifice a little space as opposed to landing a larger place farther from your preferred area. And a smaller apartment doesn't have to feel cramped. If you use the right design techniques, you can make any small luxury apartment feel more spacious and open. Here's how: 1. The Trinity of Light [Read More]