Should I sell my home now or wait until spring? One of the questions that people ask us often this time of year at Hometown Realty is, should we put our house up for sale now, or should we wait until spring? It’s a really good question and there are a number of reasons to [...]
Roof damaged by hail? Your homeowner insurance company may no longer pay to replace it. Homeowner Insurance tip from Hometown Realty If you live where hail happens most often — basically everywhere in the country east of the line of states running south from Montana — you know it can knock the life [...]
I’ve written before about how much living in a small town means to me. During a recent heavy snowfall, I met my dad and step mom for dinner at one of the locally owned restaurants in Hutchinson. The snowfall was heavy throughout the evening and when we were done, we walked out to the parking [...]
There are many reasons for moving. Maybe you got that once in a lifetime job offer or your family is growing and quickly running out of space. Maybe you want to relocate to a new neighborhood or find a house with a bigger backyard. Whatever reasons influence you to sell your home, you have some [...]
A solid game plan can help you narrow your homebuying search to find the best home for you. http://buyandsell.houselogic.com/articles/8-tips-finding-your-new-home/
Doing maintenance jobs yourself can be a smart way to save money, but choose the right DIY projects or you’ll end up paying dearly. http://www.houselogic.com/home-advice/maintenance-repair/when-it-pays-to-do-it-yourself/
It’s not just what’s inside that counts. Curb appeal matters, too. Whether you’re selling or want to be the neighborhood beauty queen, here’s how to keep your lawn, garden, patio, and deck in pageant shape. http://www.houselogic.com/outdoors/
Americans Prefer Owning to Renting http://www.houselogic.com/support-home-ownership/why-home-ownership-matters/
Start your remodeling project off right: Know what questions to ask the contractors you interview; ensure an iron-clad contract, and make sure you get the best work out of your contractor. Plus, understand when it pays to do the work yourself. http://www.houselogic.com/home-improvement/planning-your-remodel/contracting/
By knowing how much mortgage you can handle, you can ensure that home ownership will fit in your budget. http://buyandsell.houselogic.com/articles/4-tips-determine-how-much-mortgage-you-can-afford/
