Monthly Archives: May 2023
Summer Home Maintenance List
The warm months are here and while you’re enjoying some extra hours of daylight, it’s also agreat time to catch up on some maintenance tasks that have been neglected during thewinter. While your list might vary a little, here is a great starter list to help you tackle some ofthose much-needed maintenance chores this season.... Read More
Wants vs Needs When Buying a Home – Learning the Difference
One of the first questions that a real estate agent will ask new buyers is, “What do you want inyour new home”? It might seem like an easy question to answer but identifying your “wants’from your “needs” is an important aspect of home seeking. NeedsA need is something that is truly essential to how you... Read More
How to Start Reducing Your Summer Cooling Bills Now
You don’t have to wait until summer’s heat is upon us to start making little changes to your home that can add up to cool summer energy savings. Summer brings with it so many great things. It’s the perfect time to take the kids to the lake or go on a long road trip. But... Read More
Middle-income Homeowners Gained More Than $120,000 in Wealth Over the Past Decade From Home Appreciation, According to NAR
Data show substantial variations and inequalities in homeownership rates across different income and racial and ethnic groups KANSAS CITY, Mo. (April 18, 2023) – A new housing report by the National Association of Realtors® reveals middle-income homeowners accumulated $122,100 in wealth as their homes appreciated by 68% in the last 10 years. The report, Wealth Gains... Read More