Renting out your house can be a smart financial move, as long as you calculate your costs carefully. You have a single-family house and you are considering renting out your home. Perhaps you’re temporarily relocating for work, or maybe you inherited your childhood home from your parents, and you’re not quite ready to part with […]
Soundproofing Windows Are a Real Thing. Here’s How They Work.
Image: CitiQuiet Windows Is outside noise driving you crazy? Soundproof windows could be the solution — or you might do better with some less-costly alternatives. Sound pollution has joined light pollution as another irritant that drives us bonkers and kills our love of home. “Things are getting louder, and people are getting more sensitive,” says Rich […]
7 Ways to Get the Best Work from Your Contractor
Working with a contractor takes effort and diligence in order to keep your project on time and on budget. We’ve been around enough remodeling jobs to know that if you want great results, you’ll need to actively manage the process — even if you’ve hired a general contractor to oversee the work. Get apathetic or lose your […]
Should I Sell My House or Rent It?
When it comes to deciding whether you should rent or sell your house, are you worried you’ll make the wrong financial moves? Here’s how to make the right call. Image: Joe Schmelzer/Offset When your current home no longer suits you, selling it is a popular option. But in some cases, turning it into a rental home might […]
4 Tips to Determine How Much Mortgage You Can Afford
What’s a rule of thumb to determine how much mortgage you can afford? There’s no one rule, but these four tips will tell you. Image: A. List Ricker Land Design Home ownership should make you feel safe and secure, and that includes financially. Be sure you can afford your home by calculating how much of […]
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