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The Economics Of Going Green For Home Sales

April 30, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Earth Day is celebrated each year in April to remind us all of the benefits of ecologically-sound living that is more in harmony with Mother Earth. There is quite a bit of positive news when it comes to going "green." There are significant benefits for home sales. Green homes may sell faster and for higher prices. Many people are willing to pay more for a green home in order to receive the long-term benefits of the savings on utility costs. The Numbers Are Very Appealing AHS reports many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Green Living, Home Improvement, Real Estate

12 Ways to Lower Your Monthly Utility Bills

April 26, 2019 by Rilian Ball

According to the US Department of Energy, the average American household paid $111.67 each month for utilities in 2017. With some research and a few DIY projects, property owners can reduce those energy costs without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Establish Energy Friendly Habits Reduce energy waste to see an immediate change in your utility payments. Before bed, walk around your home. Make sure you turn off all lights, televisions, computers, and other plugged-in devices. In the colder … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Energy Conservation, Home Improvement, Real Estate

8 Curb Appeal Tips for Selling Your Home Fast

April 24, 2019 by Rilian Ball

From small touches such as new lighting to larger efforts such as tiling the porch or stoop, creating curb appeal is one of the best investments you can make to resell your home fast. Here are eight ideas to maximize curb your appeal. Landscaping Is Critical For The First Impression Cut Back Trees and Shrubs. Landscaping should enhance your house, not overwhelm it. Trimming can bring impressive results. If you don't have a steady hand, leave it to a professional or handy relative. Manicure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Improvement, Real Estate

4 Ways A Little Paint Can Revitalize Your Home

April 19, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Fixing up your home doesn't have to be a budget-breaker. You can revitalize the look of your property with a little bit of paint in the right places. Here are some areas that will really stand out to visitors or prospective home buyers. 1. Front Door The front door always makes the first impression on visitors to your home. Remember that while they are waiting to enter your home, potential buyers have nothing to do except get a good look at your front door. For maximum impact, paint the front … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Real Estate

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