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Latest post November 17, 2025

10 smart ways to protect your home while you’re away

To protect your home against burglary and theft, follow these home security tips.

August 17, 2025

Buyer insurance questions that sellers should be prepared to answer

With insurance costs rising, buyers may take an extra interest in key areas that tend to impact homeowners insurance rates.…

August 17, 2025

How long does a water heater or HVAC system last?

Heating bills going up? Water not getting hot? Here’s how long your water heater and HVAC systems will last —…

August 14, 2025

The 5 best reasons to downsize your home

Many seniors are looking to find financial freedom and their preferred retirement property. Here are the top five reasons they…

August 14, 2025

Nine tips for closing up your cabin for the off-season

As summer winds down, it’s time to protect your lake home from the coming winter weather. Here are insights you…

August 14, 2025

How long does it take to paint a room? 4 key factors

Painting a room can be a fun and valuable task, but how long does it take to paint a room?…

August 14, 2025

Ultimate guide to the 2025 Fall Parade of Homes

Ready to plan your 2025 Fall Parade of Homes tour? Looking for info on the Remodelers Showcase? Here are the…