Managing Homes with Confidence!
We never had a home warranty until house #15, so why did we get one this time? The house was 20 years old, and many of the major systems fail around twenty years, something I learned running a handyman business for 8 years. Rather than have to worry about making an emergency HVAC system purchase …
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Without first hand experience, most homeowners have no idea what is a home warranty. They often confuse a home warranty policy with homeowners insurance. These two homeowner finance options are quite different even though you renew and pay both annually. Homeowner insurance pays for damage and …
Where do you go to buy new desk lights? If you need the light right away, you'll drive to a local store based on how much you want to spend. For a child's bedroom you might go to Walmart. If you're putting LED desk lamps in a living room or your home office, you might visit a lighting store. If …
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We sometimes play with words to create new ones. Imagine my surprise yesterday when I was visiting a Toll Brother development (The Overlook at Fire Rock) in Fountain Hills, Arizona and the Realtor® told me there was a spool in the model next door. I asked him to explain more. He said a spool …
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Do you know why some homes have a deck while others have a patio? Patios are usually at ground level where they can easily support the weight of the concrete, pavers, stone, tile, brick or pebbles they're build from. Decks offer more flexibility, ranging from just above ground level to the roof of a …
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Selling a house is never easy. The biggest challenge is picking the right house price, one that will attract the right buyers. Picking the right price for a condo in a beach community is even harder. And if these challenges weren't enough, the condo was bought just as the housing industry crashed …
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