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Downsizing Tips to Help Your Experience Go as Smoothly as Possible

Downsizing is a beautiful way to simplify your life, improve your financial standing, and begin an exciting new chapter full of possibility. But it can also be an overwhelming experience that ends up making you wonder if it was worth all the time and energy you invested into it! Thankfully, there are some tips, tricks, and tech that can help ensure your downsize goes smoothly and sets you up for a...

Rental apartment

Quick Guide to Cigarette Odor Removal From Your Rental Property

We dare to say that most rental property transitions between tenants are rife with problems - mostly due to the maintenance. There is a long checklist of tasks you need to clear once the old tenant has moved out. Making the house ready for a new tenant can be a nightmare if the older tenants were fond of smoking. Did you know that residual smoke, including chemicals and nicotine, can remain on surfaces...

Staying Home More? Keep Your House Healthy

Dealing with a pandemic has increased the time you spend at home, making it more critical than ever to refresh your spaces. Surprisingly, your house may be causing you to feel down or ill. Living in a home that is happy and healthy improves your physical and mental well-being. Here are a few tips for healthy changes that promote calm, comfort, and wellness. Declutter Your Rooms Studies show that people...

Multifamily Homes

Things to Consider Before Investing in a Multifamily Home

If you're an experienced landlord and want to increase the value of your investments, then buying a multifamily property makes a lot of sense. The market for tenants is looking more promising than ever because more families are choosing to rent homes. Multifamily homes are good with lenders and have proven to be more stable than other assets like retail or commercial offices. It isn't uncommon for...

Hiring a property manager

How Much Does it Cost to Hire Property Managers?

Hiring a property manager is an exciting next step for growing your real estate business - but if this is your first time hiring this professional, the actual cost may take you by surprise. Aside from the fees you plan to pay them, you may have to consider miscellaneous expenses such as training, taxes, and more. While it's difficult to pinpoint an exact number - given that there is a large...

Get Your Home in Order with These Maintenance Musts

There are so many ways you can get your home in great shape, including both projects you can do yourself and projects you should leave to a professional. Our tips mentioned below will serve as valuable guidance in your home maintenance efforts. Lighting Fixtures It's easy to overlook the light fixtures you have. Light fixtures provide a function yet can also add to the ambiance and aesthetics of your...

Effective property management

Top Insights For Property Management Leadership

Property managers work hard to ensure their residents are happy, the property looks good, and the books are balanced. Least to say, it's not always easy to stay on top of these requirements. Property management requires careful planning, effective delegation, and adopting technological tools - among others. To many people, property management comes naturally, while others have to acquire necessary...

10 Essential Tips Before Your Kitchen Renovation

Updating a kitchen can be among the most time-consuming and expensive renovations you’ll do to your home—and the most rewarding. Not only might a kitchen renovation help to improve your home’s overall value, it can also provide you and your family with a space that makes meal prep easier and entertaining a pleasure. But before you go all in on a renovation, there are a lot of decisions to...

6 Home Repairs Too Dangerous to DIY

Thanks to DIY resources on YouTube and home improvement websites, more homeowners are getting their hands dirty with DIY home improvements. Completing your own repairs and renovations is a smart way to save money and hone your skills, especially when it comes to small jobs like fixing a leaky sink. However, there are some repairs that are best left to the pros if you want to avoid wasting money, damaging...

The Medical Alert Systems of 2021

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every four older adults falls every year. Of those falls, 20 percent are serious, resulting in a broken bone, head trauma, or a similar injury. And, falling once doubles one’s chance of experiencing another fall in the future. There’s no way to completely prevent falls, so it’s crucial to provide immediate help when a fall does...