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Thinking about Buying a Vacation Home?

By Paul Schrick (Post Export User) | July 15, 2021

If you are dreaming about owning a vacation home, you are not alone. The COVID-19 pandemic has a huge percentage of the population working remotely, and for many, that will likely not change anytime soon. That fact, combined with low interest rates, has people yearning for a second home in a lovely place where they […]

Benefits of Building a New Home

By Paul Schrick (Post Export User) | June 15, 2021

There’s nothing like building your own home to realize your dreams of finding the perfect living space. It might take longer than buying a resale, but many people find it is worth the wait. Here are some discussion points to review with contractors in your area. Avoid the bidding war This is a wild time […]

Making Pets Comfortable in Your New Home

By Paul Schrick (Post Export User) | April 15, 2021

Moving to a new home can be so exciting, but the move itself is a stressful, hassle-filled activity that no one enjoys. You and your family will make plans to get through the packing, moving, and unpacking as easily as possible. Everyone is in the know…except for your precious pets. They will be confused and […]

Prepare Your Garden for Spring

By Paul Schrick (Post Export User) | March 15, 2021

Spring is here along with a new growing season. It’s time to get everything ready for new bedding plants, a beautiful summer lawn, and thriving trees and shrubbery. Hit all the points on this checklist, and you’ll be set to go. Make a Plan A beautiful garden needs lots of preparation and maintenance. Develop […]

What to Expect the First Year In Your New House

By Paul Schrick (Post Export User) | February 15, 2021

Your long house hunt is over, and it’s time for the next chapter in your life. You finally get the keys and move in a big truckload of your belongings. Pictures go on the wall, the beds are put together, and you start to feel settled. What’s next? There are plenty of things to count […]

Make Your Move Easier

By Paul Schrick (Post Export User) | January 15, 2021

Moving to a new home ranks consistently in the top 10 stress-producing experiences in a person’s life. It can be notoriously hard on even the best planners and list makers. There are plenty of good tips that can make a move easier and more streamlined. Here are suggestions to reduce your workload, make packing and […]