Among the many features of your home that might need repair, garage door components are often set aside as non-essential. However, for those who use their garage every day - for parking a car or otherwise - a faulty garage door can become an enormous inconvenience. Luckily, many garage door issues can be handled on your own with...

Marble is a popular material for many home furnishings and decorative accents. You usually find marble included in kitchen and bathroom designs where it can add luxury and beauty to the space. If you’re thinking about using marble in your bathroom renovation, there are some important things to consider. Here’s everything you need to know about using marble...

From electrical hazards to furniture hazards, your home has several potentially harmful areas for members of your household of all ages. From the kids of the house accidentally taking a fall to a friend tripping over a cord, the following tips are simple ways to keep your home as safe and worry-free as possible, especially if there's a...

Keeping your electrical system in good condition is a crucial part of lowering the risk of electric shocks, fires and other electrical hazards. Have professional electricians handle major electrical problems and installations, such as putting in new wiring or repairing faulty wires. Doing some regular maintenance on your own can help reduce the risk of electrical problems in...

Potential homebuyers with generous connections may benefit from using gifted down payment funds. With a down payment gift letter, you can provide the money for a down payment to your mortgage lender even if it was obtained as a gift. Here are some of the common questions and answers about payment gift rules in real estate: What is...

The question of how to price your home is one of the most important aspects of the selling process. How do you know what your home is worth? How do you know what somebody would actually pay for it? Real estate professionals can guide you in this decision to help you get the offers your home deserves. Here...

The kitchen is one of the most heavily used rooms in the home. While the functionality of the kitchen is crucial, the design and style elements are just as important. If you’re thinking of making some updates to your kitchen, here are some of the top trends to try: Mix & Match Metal Mixing up different colors and...

Unfortunately, some trends do not keep their appeal long-term. If you’re designing your kitchen based on popular past trends, you might find yourself stuck with a dated aesthetic years later. Sometimes, dated kitchen features can even work against you when selling your home. If you’re putting your house on the market and considering some kitchen updates, here are...

A loan from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs can be an excellent choice for financing a home purchase. While VA benefits are generally reserved for veterans, there are a few exceptions with mortgage programs. Here are some other ways you could be eligible for a VA loan: Active Duty Fortunately, you don't have to have served in...

This approximate 900 Square Foot, one bedroom includes a Formal Dining Room which can be used as a Second Bedroom or Home Office. The grand sized Living Room provides a great area for entertaining and can accommodate your Dining Room table. There is a brand new Kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, quartz counter tops and new cabinetry and flooring. The wood plank floors throughout the apartment have just been refinished and stained. The Bathroom is updated with a new sink and cabinet, new faucet, mirrored medicine cabinet and light fixture. Bring your King Size Bed as it will easily fit with tons of room for dressers and night tables....

This approximate 900 Square Foot, one bedroom includes a Formal Dining Room which can be used as a Second Bedroom or Home Office. The grand sized Living Room provides a great area for entertaining and can accommodate your Dining Room table. There is a brand new Kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, quartz counter tops and new cabinetry and flooring. The wood plank floors throughout the apartment have just been refinished and stained. The Bathroom is updated with a new sink and cabinet, new faucet, mirrored medicine cabinet and light fixture. Bring your King Size Bed as it will easily fit with tons of room for dressers and night tables....

Sunny corner unit that is centrally located. Washer/Dryer in unit. Maintenance is $1,108.34. Included in maintenance: heat, hot water, gas, 2 unassigned parking spaces, and taxes. Park-like community grounds include a playground, barbecue area, and a basketball court. The complex also includes: gym, storage unit (wait list) and garage parking (wait list) all for an extra monthly cost. Cats allowed, but no dogs. The coop requires a minimum 10% down payment. Ideally located near Metro North station, major highways, supermarkets, library, restaurants, shopping, and Harbor Island Park & beach to enjoy picnics, tennis, concerts and special...