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Ready for a revamp? Apply these designer tricks.

5 Pro Design Tips for the DIYer If you’re redesigning your living space, you know that your options are endless. From color sc...

JUST CLOSED on this stunning home in Tewksbury 🏠 🎉It can be challenging (but not impossible) for buyers to find their dream home in this market. Congratulations to these buyers and wishing many years of happiness there 😊💕

Do you need a commuter's dream? Proximity to schools? Consider what the neighborhood has to offer.

4 Tips for Picking the Right Neighborhood Oh, the places you will go…and the places you will want to avoid. Choosing the right neighborhood is...

Here are some of the most common coverages.

Homeowners Insurance: Know What's Covered If you plan to lead a conventional life, odds are you will need insurance. You’ll need health insura...

The right mortgage lender can be the difference between getting a loan and losing your dream house.

How to Choose the Right Mortgage Lender Taking out a mortgage to buy a house is a huge step. The amount and terms of the loan will have a ma...

JUST CLOSED on this handsome home in Basking Ridge 🎉 Congrats to the sellers who received multiple offers and closed well above list price🔥It was a pleasure working with you - much happiness in all your future adventures 😊

Wallpapered ceilings are the latest home design trend for homeowners looking to transform a room.

New Home Trends: Papered Ceilings? You may have heard that wallpaper is making a comeback. But have you heard about wallpapered ceiling...

JUST CLOSED on this beautiful home 🏡 Congratulations to the sellers🎉 who received over asking price and enjoyed a smooth transaction. It was a pleasure working with you again😊

Considering a switch from your financial institution? Here's what you need to know about banks and credit unions.

Credit Union vs. Bank: Know the Difference Interest rates remain low, though that’s no reason to stow your money under your mattress. Hiding yo...

This important paperwork shouldn't be overlooked. Here are some tips for finding the best service.

Who Pays for Title Insurance and How Do I Find a Company? Buying title insurance is a pretty straightforward process. A title company will walk you through th...

Comparing interest rates can save you thousands.

3 Questions About Interest Rates If you’re shopping for a home loan, you’re likely focusing on interest rates. Below are ...

JUST CLOSED on this charming home located just a short stroll from town. 🏡. Congratulations to the seller who received multiple offers and closed almost 20% above asking price. Inventory has increased a little but buyers still outweigh the available inventory significantly. It remains a great time to sell 🔥Reach out for more information or if you are thinking about selling 😊

Establish goals and habits now to prepare.

5 Financial Tips for First-Time Parents So a babe is on the way? Congrats! Along with the chaos of, well, everything that is to come, your f...

Check for discounts with your insurance provider.

4 Upgrades to Save on Renters Insurance Renters insurance is relatively inexpensive, costing between $15 and $30 per month, according to the...

Here's how to adapt the best strategies.

4 Ways to Win in a Seller's Market Buying a home in a seller’s market can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be impossible. A seller’...

If your spouse has poor credit, take the following into consideration before purchasing a home.

Buying a Home When Your Spouse Has Poor Credit Buying a home on two incomes can be difficult enough, but it can be even more demanding if one spous...

Are you tired of home repair projects. You can extend the life of your attic fan with some regular maintenance.

Increase Home Efficiency and the Lifespan of your Attic Fan Attic fans, also called full house fans, can be an effective and cost-efficient way to cool a home. ...

If you're a car lover, the extra space that a garage provides could help protect your vehicle from the elements and theft.

Should You Consider a House Without a Garage? In some communities, many houses don’t have garages, or they have carports with a roof and open side...

It pays to think carefully before lending money to relatives in financial trouble.

Should You Loan Money to a Family Member Facing Foreclosure? When a family member is in crisis, it’s only natural to want to help. If a relative is in danger of ...

You don't need to use a lot of water to maintain a yard that boosts your home's curb appeal.

Tips for Water-Smart Landscaping Eye-catching yards can increase a home’s curb appeal and boost its value, but gardening and lawn car...

Did you know cooking is the No. 1 cause of house fires?

Fire Safety Tips for Your Home Every year in the U.S., fire kills over 3,000 people, injures thousands more and causes billions of ...

Many homeowners overlook-or aren't aware of-these six maintenance needs.

Are You Forgetting These Home Maintenance Tasks? In all likelihood, your home is the biggest investment you’ll make in your life. To protect th...

A tactile wallpaper or hand-painted ceiling can make your powder room anything but an afterthought.

Tips for Designing a Dramatic Powder Room All too often, powder rooms are an afterthought in home design. Being small and utilitarian, they ju...

Here's a pros-and-cons list to help renters determine if they're ready for homeownership.

To Rent or to Buy? That Is the Question Many renters, especially young couples planning to settle down and start a family, debate whether to...

Not all roofs are created equal - neither are home insurance policies. Find out what is and isn't covered in this article.

How Homeowners Insurance Covers Your Roof A home’s roof is its most important feature, and for good reason. If the roof leaks or is damaged in...

Here are 6 tips for planning and performing routine maintenance that can save money in the long run.

Home Maintenance Tips for New Homeowners A home is the biggest single purchase most people will make. Matt Blashaw, a licensed contractor and...