As a homeowner, thinking outside the box, gadget-wise, can lead you to gizmos that solve your problems – even ones you didn't know you had in more humane, sustainable, energy-efficient ways than ever before. Read on to find out about five such inventions. It's Humane!: Solar-Powered Gopher Repellent If you ever have a problem with rodents like gophers, moles, voles or shrews intruding on your lawn, look no further. This humane repellent doesn't hurt anyone (people or animals), it simply … [Read more...]
3 Tips That Will Help You Sell Your Home in 60 Days or Less
It doesn't matter where you live, what kind of home you have or what time of year it is. If you're looking to sell your home quickly, you'll need to do a better job than other local homeowners who are competing against you. Try these top three tips to secure a sale within 60 days. 1) Enhance Its Appearance When it comes to selling your home, looks are everything. If the appearance of your home is impressive, it will be more inviting to potential buyers. Remove any items that make the home … [Read more...]
Selling Your Home? Here’s Why You’ll Want to Keep Your Emotions out of It
Selling your home can be an extremely emotional process, but it's important that you don't let your emotions get the best of you. Learn which common mistakes emotional sellers make when selling their home so that you can identify them during your own sale and overcome them before it's too late. Price Paralysis You love your home, you know the value it provides to its owner, and you think it's special compared to other houses on the market... and that it should be priced as such! Be wary of this … [Read more...]
4 Tips For Negotiating a Better Rental Agreement
Renting is hard. It's easy to get lost in the length and language of rental agreements, but it's important not to get discouraged when that happens. Rental agreements are fundamental documents that lay out the details of your tenancy, so when you're ready to negotiate their terms, give them the attention they deserve with the help of these tips. Research the Property Like prepping for a job interview, make sure you know about the property you're negotiating. Research the market so you know a … [Read more...]
