Ways Your Home Can Make Money Without Selling It
Wouldn’t it be nice to make some money off your house since you are paying for taxes, your mortgage and insurance? Well, there are plenty of ways to…
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Lee Nelson
Lee Nelson is a Chicago-based writer whose work has appeared on Realtor.org, Yahoo! Homes, TheMortgageReports.com, and more.
Articles by Lee Nelson
Why the Right Lender Matters
When looking for a mortgage, it’s not just the mortgage rate you should be checking out. Choosing the right lender matters when it comes to their expertise in…
The Do’s And Don’ts Of Finishing Out A Basement
That extra square footage in your basement beckons you to make it something special. Sure, you have managed to store all your chemistry textbooks from college 10 years…
Seven Ways to Boost Your Home Value (Without Going Broke)
Without spending thousands and thousands of dollars, you can boost your home value with some sweat, creativity and ingenuity. Whether you want extra value for a future sale…
How To Finance A Vacation Home Or Condo
How exciting to dream of having your own cabin on the lake to gather the family and friends for memorable outings. Owning a vacation or second home can…
Advantages Of Hiring Real Estate Agents Who Are Stagers/Interior Designers
The majority of the people Carla Myers helps as legacy broker at RE/MAX 100 in Mishawaka, Ind., get an additional benefit: she also owns Silk Purse Staging, so…
Getting a Home Loan for Multi-Generational Families
Debbie Lentz has worked with many families to get the right loan for their multi-generational home purchases. Lentz, vice president of mortgage at Union Bank & Trust in…
How Does Umbrella Insurance Help A Homeowner?
Life is meant to enjoy, from backyard barbecues to taking a Sunday drive to your favorite ice cream shop. But if something bad happens on your property or…
Upgrading To A Smart Home
You’re all nestled in your bed and suddenly you remember you left the basement lights on. How amazing would it be to be able to push a touch…
Maximizing Your Space with an Attic Renovation
Your home seems much smaller when you have guests over for the weekend or your family room just doesn’t function anymore for guests. Well, have you thought about…