Home & Design

5 Things To Watch Out for When Buying a Flipped Home

While many flipped houses come with new or improved features, some can come with issues related to the quality of renovations done.

5 Home Designs That Could Harm Your Home’s Value

There are many factors that affect the value of a property, one of which is its design. To prevent your home's value from decreasing, here are five designed to avoid.

6 Essential Tips to Mastering the Art of Land Grading

Land grading may not be the most glamorous aspect of landscaping, but it's a crucial step in ensuring the stability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of your property.

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5 Easy Ways To Modernize an Outdated Kitchen on a Budget

Modernizing your kitchen does not have to include breaking the bank. Here is a guide on some of the best budget-friendly ideas to spruce up your space.
By D. Ong
How Much Does a Mobile Home Cost? Price Estimate, Other Costs and More

Mobile homes are typically cheaper than traditional homes, but they may come with hidden costs such as site preparation and customizations. Here's a quick guide.
By D. Ong
5 Most Important Things To Fix Before Selling Your House

Keeping a home in good condition can increase the property's value and prevent the home from stalling on the market.
By D. Ong
8 Essential Home Staging Props & How It Helps Sell Your Home

Staging your home helps potential buyers establish a connection to your property. But contrary to most beliefs, home staging does not have to be expensive. Here are some essential props to use to break the bank.
By D. Ong
Michael Jordan's Chicago Mansion Is Unsellable -- Here's Why

Basketball superstar Michael Jordan's 56,000-square-foot Chicago mansion has remained on the market for 10 years since it was first listed in 2012.
By D. Ong
Texas Builder Offers New Sustainable Homes Made From Recycled Cars

The Texas-based home-building company uses metal sheets from recycled cars to build energy-efficient and sustainable homes in green pocket communities.
By D. Ong
Real Estate Investing: 5 Mistakes That Newbie Investors Must Absolutely Avoid

While real estate can be the most rewarding investment, it pays to do the proper research and learn about the common pitfalls to ensure your investment pays off to the fullest.
By D. Ong
Home Renovation Loan: 3 Things To Consider Before You Get One

Before applying for a home renovation loan, there are three key things to consider to ensure a smooth process. Find out more in this article.
By D. Ong
Real Estate Attorney: When Do You Need One?

Some states require the presence of a real estate attorney at closing or during a purchase or sales transaction. This guide helps you find out when you need to hire a real estate lawyer and why having one is beneficial to you.
By D. Ong
The Pros and Cons of Buying Prefabricated Homes

Prefab homes are gaining popularity amid high housing prices and mortgage rates. In this article, we'll explore the pros and cons of buying a manufactured home.
By D. Ong