Photo by Stephen Ellis on Unsplash Wondering about the housing market in our area? I'm sure you see and hear all the reports in the national media but what does that mean for Knoxville? Our economy seems to stay pretty steady with smaller ups and downs than you see nationally. Since Knoxville tends to somewhat… Continue reading Knoxville Housing Market
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash As a homeowner, you have several opportunities to save on your taxes. By taking advantage of these tax-saving strategies, you can keep more money in your pocket and reduce your tax burden. Here are some tax-saving tips for the average homeowner: Take the Mortgage Interest Deduction: If you have… Continue reading Tax Savings for Homeowners
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash The kitchen is the heart of any home, but it can quickly become cluttered if there isn't enough storage space. Maximizing your kitchen storage is crucial if you want to keep your kitchen organized and functional. Here are some tips to help you maximize storage in your home kitchen:… Continue reading Maximizing Kitchen Space
Buying a home is a significant investment that can be overwhelming, but what happens when you need to buy a house without seeing it? This situation may seem like a daunting task, but with proper preparation, you can still make an informed decision. Here are some tips to help you buy a home without seeing… Continue reading Buying a Home but Living Out of State?
A pre-inspection can help you identify and address any potential issues with your house before potential buyers view it, which can help ensure a smoother and quicker sale. It can give you an idea of what repairs may be necessary in order to increase the value of your home. It can help you anticipate any… Continue reading Selling? Reasons To Get A Pre-Inspection.
Photo by Paige Cody on Unsplash You have that empty room that seems to catch all the clutter and you have decided to make it into a useable, functional space. How about a home office? Let's make it an inviting space where you want to spend time working. Here are some easy tips that don't… Continue reading Easy Ways to Turn a Bedroom Into a Home Office
Your moving day is set and it’s time to start preparing. As you’re making your lists and checking them twice, don’t forget to factor in your furry friends. Here are some tips for making sure the process goes smoothly. Photo by Erda Estremera on Unsplash Begin preparing your pet for the move as early as… Continue reading Helping Your Pet With Your Big Move
Photo by micheile dot com on Unsplash You’ve most likely heard the rule: Save for a 20-percent down payment before you buy a home. The logic behind saving 20 percent is solid, as it shows that you have the financial discipline and stability to save for a long-term goal. It also helps you get favorable… Continue reading Down Payment Strategies
Do you feel like your children's "stuff" stuff is multiplying and spreading? Here are some ways to maximize storage in their rooms or even in your shared living space. Use multi-functional furniture: Invest in furniture that can serve multiple purposes, like a bed with storage drawers underneath, or a desk that doubles as a dresser.… Continue reading Maximizing Space in Kid’s Rooms
Photo by Patrick Perkins on Unsplash There are many reasons why you may need to upsize your home, including growing family size, needing additional space for hobbies or activities, needing to accommodate more furniture or storage, wanting to have more privacy, or wanting to move to a more desirable location. It's important to think carefully… Continue reading Upsizing Your Home
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