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Home Repairs,
Selling a House
on April 7, 2025
When you plan to sell your house, the last thing you want to deal with is water damage. While you can sell a house with water damage, it may seem like an uphill battle. It can be tricky enough navigating a home sale with a move-in ready property. But when you’re dealing with a home […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on January 7, 2025
Is home remodeling worth it?
When you decide to sell your house, the condition of your property may be a huge factor in the overall speed and success of your sale. According to the NAR (National Association of Realtors®), 45% of homeowners want to buy a move-in ready house. If you’re selling a house that […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on February 8, 2024
Selling a house can be a long, complex process, even when it’s in perfect condition. If your property needs some repairs or renovations, that can add another layer of challenges. Whether you’re dealing with a leaking roof, broken or outdated appliances, or a faulty HVAC system, houses in need of repair can deter potential buyers […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on April 21, 2023
Should you remodel your kitchen before you sell?
The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the house, and that includes when it comes time to sell. It’s the heart of the home and usually sets the tone for the rest of the house. If you’re thinking about remodeling your kitchen before […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on April 10, 2017
Hiring a structural engineer to repair your foundation is painfully expensive, so it’s tempting to look for a less expensive DIY solution. For $60 or less, liquid foundation repair kits promise a simple, permanent repair for cracked concrete. But do they really fix the problem?
How Much Does It Cost to Repair Your Foundation? […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on March 31, 2017
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After the kids move out, you may start thinking about downsizing to a place with fewer bedrooms. All of that extra space in your home represents equity that could be converted into cash for your retirement. But before you sell your home, ask yourself these four important questions.
1. Why Do You Want […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on March 2, 2017
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Every year, nearly half of all homeowners (48 percent) are forced to pay for an emergency home repair, according to a recent survey by HomeServe USA. But most Americans have to scramble to cover the cost. According to a recent survey by Bankrate.com, 63 percent of Americans don’t have enough savings to cover […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on January 28, 2017
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After water damage is cleaned up, the drywall is repaired and the carpet is replaced, you might think your house troubles are over. But hidden problems can linger for months or even years.
Water damage costs U.S. insurance companies $2.5 billion every year, but that’s only part of the story. For years […]
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Posted in
Home Repairs
on March 17, 2016
The number one thing that beats up a roof over the course of it’s life is hail. In fact, hail damage can be one of the single largest insurance claims you’ll have to make for your house. According to Apex Roofing hail accounts for more than $1.6 billion in roof damage every year. It […]
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