Lee Nelson is a Chicago-based writer whose work has appeared on Realtor.org, Yahoo! Homes, TheMortgageReports.com, and more.
November 13, 2018
Home improvements and renovations can ramp up the value of your home and make your home better suited to your needs. The 2018 LightStream Home Improvement Survey showed 58 percent […]
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November 6, 2018
Being a landlord sounds easy. You just bought a new house, so why not rent out the old one? You may even have friends that have been landlords for years […]
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October 23, 2018
You’ve been saving like crazy for a home. You’ve sacrificed fancy coffees and nights out on the town for the past year to save for your downpayment, and you finally […]
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October 16, 2018
Most people pay their homeowner’s insurance through their mortgage company. So, when they get the renewal notice in the mail, they usually don’t even read it and toss it in […]
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October 9, 2018
The excitement and fears of moving across town or across the country are real for most people. But an added protection for your peace of mind could be purchasing moving […]
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October 2, 2018
Your neighborhood has seen a rash of car thefts and home burglaries. You want to avoid the same consequences. You decide to invest in a home security system. But where […]
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September 25, 2018
Many clients of Brad Brooks use their home offices to experiment with materials they may not feel comfortable with using in the main home areas. They ask for steel, cast-in-place […]
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September 18, 2018
You fall in love with sweet Maggie Mae, a puppy with a mixture of Rottweiler and a few other breeds. She’s calm, loving and gets along great with your kids. […]
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September 11, 2018
You cannot wait to buy a home to make it your own – possibly tear down some walls for an open floor plan or build a pool in the back. […]
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September 4, 2018
You fall in love with a home, settle in and then discover your backyard is sloping so badly that there’s not much you can do with it. But there is […]
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