by Marti Reeder | Jan 18, 2016 | Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Ownership, Reporter, Seasonal
Are you getting tired of the cold, dreary days of winter? Me too! Brighten up your home – and your outlook – with these fun winter decorating tips for your home: Add unexpected pops of color around your home: throw pillows, fresh flowers, rugs, curtains, furniture...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 11, 2016 | Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Maintenance, Home Warranty, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance, Reporter
Because your home is one of your most valuable investments, it is important to protect it. There are two primary ways to do that: homeowners’ insurance and home warranty. While both are important resources, they cover different things. Here are some of the key...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 4, 2016 | Budgeting, Down Payment, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Reporter
In 2014, the largest group of homebuyers were Millennials (age 34 and younger), according to the 2015 National Association of Realtors® Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends study. In fact, Millennials represented 32% of all homebuyers. Generation X (ages 35 to...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 28, 2015 | Home Ideas, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Reporter
The New Year is right around the corner, and many of us are vowing to start the year off right by exercising more, eating better and being more organized. The first two won’t help you sell your home, but the last one will. Getting organized and decluttering your home...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 21, 2015 | Home Ownership, Home Selling, Reporter, Seasonal
Winter isn’t necessarily a good time to sell a home, but it can be done successfully. There is less competition, but there are also fewer people looking for homes. Here are some 7 tips and tricks to get your house off the market faster this winter. Shovel and salt...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 14, 2015 | Finance, Reporter, Taxes, Taxes
There are many advantages to owning a home versus renting one. One of the most significant reasons is the tax savings owning a home provides. As the year comes to a close, here are some tax savings eligible homeowners can use for the 2015 tax year. Mortgage Interest...