Lindsy Santy, Realtor with Bachman Realty Group brokered by Fathom Realty

When your water heater fails, it’s never at a good time: mid-shower, in the middle of a load of clothes or when you’re washing dishes. Here are the signs it’s time to repair or replace your heater.

When to Replace Your Water Heater Taking a shower is soothing and comforting until the hot water suddenly isn’t. Prevent a crisis with guide to your home hot water heater.

It's time to Fall Back! Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour.

Keeping up with simple home maintenance tasks will save you money on repairs and reward you with systems and equipment that have a longer service life. It will also help reduce the punch list of items that need to be addressed when it comes time to sell. Here are nine tasks you shouldn’t neglect.

Nine Home Maintenance Tasks You Shouldn’t Neglect Weekends are a time to relax and enjoy family and friends, but be sure to set aside time for some home maintenance tasks.

Let's face it - we acquire a lot of "stuff" over time, and buyers aren't coming to see your collection. That's why renting a storage unit is a great idea for decluttering your home before listing. It's also useful if you have to rent in transition of moving into your new home. Here's what you need to figure out before you sign a storage contract.

What to Know About Storage Units Before Decluttering Your Home While it rarely makes sense to store items long-term -- the rent will eventually exceed the replacement value of your possessions -- storage units can be a great help in short-term situations. When you need to move out of your old home a few months before the new home is ready -- or you’re taking ...

Over time, kitchen and bathroom countertops can take a beating. In addition to deep cleaning, you may have to do some fixing before showing. Here is a guide on how to do repairs yourself based on your surface type.

Prepping Your Countertops for Prime Time Your solid surface countertops likely can be repaired rather than spending lots of money to replace them. Here's a guide to restoring each type of surface.

Eeek! There’s a bat loose in the house! The poor creature wants out as much as you want him gone, so don’t panic. Here’s how to safely remove a bat from your home.

Removing Bats From Your House You suddenly see a bat flitting around inside your home. Here’s how to remove bats from your house and how to prevent them from visiting you in the future.

FHA loans help many financially challenged buyers achieve the goal of homeownership. But to protect lenders and buyers, the agency has minimum standards for the property’s condition. Here’s what you need to know before you begin your home search.

Don’t Be Blindsided by FHA Minimum Property Requirements The FHA accommodating lending standards help financially challenged Americans to achieve the dream of homeownership. What are these requirements?

You may be tempted to break out the china when staging your dining room - don't do it. Keep it simple with a table runner and some vases with fresh flowers. More dining room staging tips here.

Dining Room Staging Tips The goal of a great dining room space is universal. It should be inviting and make guests want to linger at the table. Whether you’re preparing to sell your home or you’re staying put, we’ve gathered four simple strategies to make your dining room a comfortable spot to gather around the table....

It's a good idea to keep your outdoor lights on when selling - you never know when someone may be driving by to have a look. You may also want to consider enhancing your night-time curb appeal. Here's a guide to outdoor lighting for your home.

Outdoor Lighting Helps Sell Your Home At Night The right outdoor lighting can bring an almost magical transformation to a house and landscaping at night. Here are some of the ways outdoor lighting can shine a light on a home’s best features. Function first. At the most basic level, outdoor lighting covers the key points of access to the proper...

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🏡Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a spacious corner lot. With 1,735 square feet of living space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a spacious living area with a fireplace, open floor plan, updated laminate flooring and a kitchen with a spacious walk in pantry. Outside, the large corner lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or future expansions. Large shed for storage stays! Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely property your own!🏡

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123 Palomino Lane Krum, TX 76249 Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a spacious corner lot. With 1,735 square feet of living space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a spacious living area with a fireplace, open floor plan, updated laminate flooring and a k...

The workplace has shifted from office to home for millions of American workers. Here’s how to optimize your work-from-home experience.

Best Practices for Virtual Work from Home Covid-19 closed workplaces, sending millions of people home to conduct business. Here’s how to set up the optimal space to work from home for the long term.

Section 8 housing vouchers are designed to help low-income, disabled and elderly people afford decent housing. Here is how they work.

How Does Section 8 Federal Housing Assistance Work? The federal government offers assistance to allow low-income families, disabled people and the elderly to rent homes through the Section 8 Housing program.

Would you choose a quaint seaside village, or do you like the hustle and bustle of city life?

The Covid-19 pandemic launched a sea change in where Americans work, and the need for home office space is exploding. If you are selling, make potential office space in your home a focus of your marketing efforts.

Showcasing Work-From-Home Space When Selling Your Home Covid-19 caused seismic changes in workspaces, with a lot of people work-from-home. It's a good time for seller's to highlight the available workspace.

Owners of residential investment property get tax write-offs for the cost of repairs and renovations. But the IRS treats these two types of projects differently. Here’s how the rules work.

Investment Property Repairs and Renovations: How They Affect Your Taxes Owners of residential investment property often spend money on repairs or renovations. Here’s what you need to know about how the IRS treats these expenses.

The federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers foreclosed homes for sale. These present terrific opportunities for buyers, but how do you jump into this market? Learn how here.

HUD Foreclosure Homes: A Buyer Opportunity Buyers can get real bargains by buying foreclosed homes. Educate and prepare yourself with our guide to buying a HUD foreclosure.

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Congratulations - you’ve sold your house! After paying off your mortgage, you’ll have a tidy sum, but not all of that is yours to keep. First, you must account for the assorted costs of selling. Here’s what you need to know about the seller’s closing costs.

Counting the Closing Costs Before You Sell Both the seller and buyer must pay certain closing costs from the sales proceeds. What the seller actually receives is what’s left after those payments.

Beekeeping is a fast-growing hobby and business across America. Grow your own honey, make goods from beeswax and do your part for the environment with these busy little buzzers!

Beekeeping - What’s All the Buzz About? Beekeeping has rapidly caught the attention of hobbyists and new bee farmers across the U.S. Here's what to know if you are interested in raising a colony.

You are eager to buy a bigger, nicer house for your growing household. You have worked hard and saved. But costs associated with a bigger house go well beyond the increased price of purchase. Remember to account for these ongoing cost increases.

A Bigger House Means a Bigger Budget You’ve saved money, your family has grown and you’re thinking of buying a bigger house. Let’s see if you are financially ready for a larger property.

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When selling or buying a home, is a pest inspection necessary? Is it part of the overall home inspection? Who pays? Get informed about pest inspections.

Pest Inspections in the Home Sales Process Are pest inspections a regular part of an overall home inspection? If problems are found, who pays for the treatment? Read on for answers to your questions.

That’s the second time this month you misplaced a bill and got a late notice! To keep your credit score healthy, use these five tips to pay monthly bills on time, every time.

Five Tips for Managing Monthly Bills Your monthly home bills may be due on different days. If you miss payments it may damage your credit score. Here are 5 tips for managing your monthly bills.

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