In 2017 most of us are making an effort to live a greener lifestyle. We also love to save money! Lisa Kaplan Gordon writing for Houselogic.com shares some great tips to keep our house cooler this summer Want summer comfort but hate the AC? Follow these tips on how to keep your house cool without…
You can Protect Yourself from Cyber Attacks
The news has been filled with reports about a global ransomware attack “Wannacry”. Ransomware is a malicious software program that takes over your computer and locks you out until you pay a ransom to gain access to your files. There are several ways to protect yourself from this hack and others like it. Update your…
North Caldwell Home
If you have been searching for a North Caldwell home, this immaculate home that is fresh on the market may fit the bill! 26 Evergreen Drive
10 Ideas for Increasing Home Value
Fall is a great time to tackle home projects. Before any renovation it is a good idea to think about which projects will increase your home’s value. Gillian Lazanik of Affecting Spaces in Toronto Canada shares some of her great ideas.
Live Large in Your Small Backyard
Summer is here and it’s great to be outdoors. Here in New Jersey many of our backyards are on the small side. Century 21 has some great tips to make your outdoor space feel much larger and turn it into a place where you and your family want to spend time. From BBQs and family…
West Essex Home Sale Prices
2015 West Essex NJ average home sale prices are nearing the levels last seen in 2006.
Welcome to your Smart Home
Imagine it has been a long and difficult day at work. You come home to find the porch light on and your garage door opens automatically as your car pulls up. Inside the lights are on, temperature is a perfect 72 degrees, your favorite music is playing, pets have been fed and your dinner has…
Does Home Staging Work?
REALTOR Magazine Daily News recently published this article about the effectiveness of home staging: Home staging can influence buyers’ perceptions of a home and even motivate them to pay more, according to the National Association of REALTORS 2015 Profile of Home Staging, a survey of more than 2,300 REALTORS representing buyers and sellers. Eighty-one percent…
Quick and Easy Bathroom Makeovers
Now that the winter weather has set in you are probably spending more time in your home. Are things looking a bit dated? Here are four quick and easy ideas from Century 21 to freshen up your bathrooms without spending much time or money. Replace Showerheads Still stuck with the same showerhead that was there…
What do Increasing Interest Rates Mean to Homebuyers and Homeowners
By now you have heard that the Federal Reserve has increased short term interest rates by 0.25%. This is the first rate hike since 2006. It is also predicted that there will be more small interest rate hikes to come. What does this mean to you as a homebuyer or homeowner? How will it affect…
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