by Admin | Nov 25, 2014 | Residential
Baby Boomers are a much-watched demographic in the real estate industry, because their habits and choices will create conditions for the next generation of homeowners and homebuyers. According to new data from the Demand Institute, a majority of them (63 percent) have...
by Admin | Nov 24, 2014 | Residential
In the summer, the dead or dying tree in your backyard is an eyesore. During winter, that tree can become a weapon in harsh weather, and could cost you thousands of dollars in property damage. Insurance provider The Hartford cites collapsed trees among the three...
by Admin | Nov 21, 2014 | Residential
In the first installment of our winter weather home preparation guide, we discussed frozen pipes, an insidious problem that can wreak havoc to the interior of a home. However, the exterior of residential properties also presents challenges and opportunities to file...
by Admin | Nov 19, 2014 | Residential
In temperate to frosty regions of the United States, winter can spell trouble for homeowners whose properties are inundated by the elements: hail, snow, blustering winds and freezing rain. The drop in temperature alone can cause houses to show their vulnerabilities,...
by Admin | Nov 18, 2014 | Residential
According to the October 2014 home value index by Quicken Loans, residential properties have continued their steady increase in value across the United States. The study found growth in most metropolitan areas: monthly climbs in more than half of urban areas, with 90...
