When looking to buy a home built prior to 2010, a very important consideration is the age of the air conditioning system. In 2010, the EPA banned the use of R22 refrigerant (the stuff that makes the air conditioner chill the air). At that…
Curious about which home features are most important to buyers? A recent survey by Porch.com reveals that the number 1 most sought-after home feature amongst buyers is a back porch or deck. Close 2nd and 3rd were a newly renovated kitchen and hardwood flooring. The ever-popular…
Although crime is at its lowest levels in nearly 30 years, home-owners are still interested in home security systems. A recent survey by safehome.org illustrates how homeowners feel when comparing a hi-tech approach vs. a low-tech approach to home security. Are You Interested In A…
Thinking about adding some smart touches to your home? This holiday-season, treat it to some technological updates with a smart-home makeover. 1. Voice Assistant: The most common way to get started with smart-home technology is with a voice assistant device such as an Amazon…
The open floor plan has been a popular architectural style for a number of years. Buyers shopping older traditional houses ponder removing walls and opening doorways to create more flow between rooms and give a home more of an expansive feeling. Load-bearing-wall are the…