There is nothing like sitting back in a favorite chair, closing your eyes, and letting the sound of moving water take you away. Homeowners who live next to rivers, lakes, and the ocean have that luxury naturally. But if you live in a landlocked home, adding a water feature can provide a similar relaxing experience.
Earnest money is the amount of money put down for a large purchase. While this is not limited to real estate, it is used frequently in the real estate industry. It’s a sign of good faith from the buyer to the seller and normally constitutes about 1%-5% of the home’s price.
There is no set amount for how much you can put down in your earnest account. However, the more money you put into these accounts, the more likely you are to be taken seriously by the seller.
Who gets...There are many forms you’ll need to fill out when selling your home, and one of the most important is the disclosure statement. Most home buyers will have a home inspection done. However, the disclosure statement provides information beyond an inspector’s findings.
No matter how long you’ve lived in your home, you have insight of your property’s condition that no one else has. You must share that information with the potential buyer, according to state and federal regulations.
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Insurance is necessary to protect you from financial ruin, but it can be expensive. If you own a home and a vehicle, you might be able to save a substantial amount of money by bundling your policies with one carrier. Many insurance companies offer discounts of 20 percent or more to customers who purchase both auto and homeowners policies. Savings depend on the company and the location. In some circumstances, however, bundling is not the best move.
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Whether you’re preparing to sell your home or just looking to lower your carbon footprint, you may be surprised to know these green updates have a low up-front cost and can increase your return on investment.
Install low-emissivity storm windows. Low-emissivity storm windows reflect light back into the home, helping you save on heating costs. Make sure to choose the right fit for your home, as the types vary greatly depending on the materials and coatings. The US Department of Energy reports th...Air hockey is a game that is easy to understand and caters to everyone in the family, from ages 5 to 99. Kids love the action in the game and parents love a game that gets the kids away from video games. It also helps that the kids burn a little energy playing air hockey.
That’s why air hockey is becoming popular again and many homes are investing in tables.
For a few years, the air hockey table trend was leaning toward furniture style tables, but in 2019, the trend has been leaning toward the...