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What Types of Coverage Are Included in Standard Home Insurance Policies? Let’s Take a Look

September 28, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Every insurance policy is different and can provide certain levels of protection tailored towards the needs of the policy holder. However, there are some standard types of coverage that are included in most basic home insurance policies.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Insurance, Real Estate Tips

Growing Your Wealth: 3 Reasons Why Real Estate Is the Ultimate Long-Term Investment

September 9, 2016 by Robby Oakes

While many people may be hesitant to consider real estate as a viable long-term investment, owning property has a steady historical track record and isn’t as volatile as other investment markets can be.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Investment Properties, Real Estate Tips

4 Neglected Home Maintenance Tasks That Are a Must

May 25, 2016 by Robby Oakes

There are a number of home maintenance tasks that are easy to forget about in favor of more obvious renovations, but forgetting to do some of them can end up costing you a lot down the road. If you’re hoping to keep your home in tip-top shape, here are a few tasks that you shouldn’t forget about.

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3 Ikea Hacks That Can Be Done in a Weekend’s Time

May 20, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re moving into your first apartment or preparing to purchase a second home, Ikea is a favorite for those trying to economically fill up the extra space in their home. While Ikea may have plenty of inexpensive options that you might not think can be dressed up, there are actually a lot of simple pieces that you can add to for a stylish, DIY look that will take no time at all.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, DIY Projects, Ikea Hacks

A Quick and Easy Guide to Hiring the Best Contractor for Your Pre-Sale Home Renovations

May 6, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’re planning to complete some renovations on your home before putting it on the market, you may be unsure of the best way to go about finding the right contractor for the job. Here’s how you can get to the bottom of who will work the best for you.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Home Mortgage Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

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