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4 Common Remodeling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

February 29, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Investing in your home by remodeling or renovating is an excellent way to increase its value. However, a significant renovation project can quickly turn into a disaster, especially for those who are inexperienced. Let's take a look at four of the more common home renovation mistakes that homeowners make and how you can avoid them. Mistake #1: Skipping The Permit Process The first mistake you will want to avoid is undertaking any home renovation without the required permits. While some remodeling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around the Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

Navigating the Impact of Environmental Factors on Property Values

February 28, 2024 by Rilian Ball

As our world becomes increasingly conscious of sustainability, it's crucial to understand how the environment can shape the value of your home or potential investment. Let's explore the various ways in which environmental factors play a significant role in the real estate market. Location, Location, Eco-location: The old adage "location, location, location" takes on a new dimension when considering environmental factors. Proximity to parks, nature reserves, and green spaces can significantly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Housing Market Tagged With: Environmental Factors, Property Values, Regulation's

Exploring the Pros and Cons of Using Personal Loans and Refinancing for Home Renovations

February 27, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Undertaking home renovations can be an exciting endeavor, whether you're looking to enhance your living space, increase property value, or simply modernize your home. However, financing these projects can often pose a significant challenge. While personal loans and refinancing are popular options for funding renovations, it's important to weigh the advantages and disadvantages before deciding. Personal Loans Pros: Accessibility: Personal loans are typically easier to obtain compared to other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage, Personal Loan, Renovations

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 26th, 2024

February 26, 2024 by Rilian Ball

A government holiday followed by an extremely light release schedule has led to a limited amount of data, with the FOMC Minutes being the only impactful report for the prior week. The Federal Reserve had stated they will continue to maintain their current stance in light of the most recent inflation data. With rates holding into the year, as a result, lending partners have started back tracking some of their recent rate cuts. Lastly, Unemployment Numbers are seen to be well within expectations. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

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