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New Kids on the Block

Once the initial chaos of moving into a new home settles, getting to know the neighbors is one of the last but most important puzzle pieces to make it feel like home. Whether you are…


Keeping Cool While Phoenix Heats Up

If travel plans or relocation have brought you to Phoenix this summer, you may be wondering how the locals stay cool. Living in the heart of the Sonoran Desert doesn’t mean slowing down; it just…


Apps for Easier Moving

It may have taken time to find the right house or get your old home sold, but often the actual moving process and settling in are where the real challenges come in. In 2019, when…


Organize your Garage/Shed

One reason the process of moving can feel so daunting is because of the detailed level of organization which must occur, and if you never got certain areas of the home organized to begin with,…


Mental Health and Your Move

You’d be hard pressed to find anyone who actually enjoys the process of moving, but what might surprise you is a recent British study showed most people rank moving as life’s most stressful event, even…


Relocation that Pays

While it seems like everyone is flocking to bigger cities and home prices in those cities are sky high, there are plenty of places around the country that are taking an active approach to drawing…


How to Do a Fixer Upper Right

Committing to converting a fixer-upper can be an incredibly rewarding and daunting experience. Check out the following tips before saying “I do” to a home that needs some TLC. Consider your Purpose Are you wanting…


The Smart Way to Go Smart (for Your Sale)

The Smart Way to Go Smart (for Your Sale) If you’ve been wondering whether your new Nest thermostat installation will pay off when it comes time to sell your home, you’ll be excited to know…


Going Green in Your Hunt for Home

Long gone are the days when solar panels or geothermal heating capabilities were thought of as extreme or bizarre home features. Now, many potential buyers are wanting to go beyond the the green home basics…


The Downside to Being Open

Tyranny. Curse. Death: words which might be attributed to an oppressive leader. But lately, if you’re scouring the internet, such negative descriptors are just as likely to be seen attached to “open concept floor plan.”…