Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay If you're looking for loans with excellent interest rates, you may have heard the term USDA bandied about. This special type of loan is attractive on paper, but the reality is a little more complicated than what meets the eye. Learn more about what a USDA loan is meant to do, how to...

Photo by Harry Strauss from Pixabay Selecting the right property for a fix-and-flip requires entrepreneurs to account for wide-ranging elements. The real estate market remains chock-full of properties in need of renovations that could make them a valuable commodity. By that same token, a house-flipping professional must purchase a property that delivers a substantial return on investment and...

Photo by Ben Mack from Pexels Homeowners invest in outdoor seating areas with an understanding these spaces improve their quality of life and provide a substantial return on investment. The combination of home improvement and financial gain entices working families to build outdoor living spaces and verandas rank among the gold standard. The one drawback patios, pergolas, and...

Image by Kevin Schneider from Pixabay Some people just have an entrepreneurial spirit and a willingness to roll up their sleeves and get things done. But more than a few people feel restrained from maximizing their business potential because they don’t seem to have enough cash on hand. The good news is that you don’t necessarily need deep...

Photo by picjumbo.com from Pexels Are you thinking of investing in a new construction home? This is a great time to think about building it smarter. Unlike retrofitting an existing home with smart add-ons, new construction gives you the opportunity to integrate smart technology directly into the home's function and feel. Here are some top smart home technologies...

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Flat roofs are common on large industrial or commercial buildings. Thanks largely to modern design movements, flat roofs are a popular choice for residential buildings as well. There are several other advantages as well besides the aesthetic appeal. However, a flat roof might not be the right choice for every home design. Here...

Photo by Seksak Kerdkanno via Pixabay Diffusing aromas in your home is a great way to settle in, relax and enjoy a fresh, clean scent that calms the nerves. How Do We Know Aromatherapy Works? Research gives us the scoop. Take lavender, for example. Research shows lavender: Eases nervousness much better than a placebo. Raises people's scientifically measured...

Nestled on an acre in a quiet corner of Somers, this 2644 sq ft colonial is full of character and charm! Walk onto the covered front porch and enjoy the scenic view of the rolling landscape, neighboring pond, stone walls and wooded mountainside. Enter into a spacious home filled with sunlight and warmth, high ceilings and hardwood floors through most rooms. The formal sitting room to the left features a large bay window, to the right is a formal dining room. The kitchen has tons of cabinets and lets not forget about the walkin pantry!. The large office on the first floor may also serve as a bedroom and is adjacent to the full bath with...

Fantastic opportunity to rent a recently updated townhouse located just across the Rail Trail! This condo with its upgraded kitchen is freshly painted throughout. There are 2 bedrooms and recently renovated 1 and half baths. This home has its own front and back entrance/exit and there is shared laundry in the basement for your convenience. Application and Credit check required. No pets. No...

Check out this gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 full bath apartment! This apartment is very spacious and features and an oversized kitchen, hardwood floors, washer dryer on main level, large living room, parking off street and much more. Located in a great neighborhood close to many amenities. Second floor Unit. Subject to credit check. Minimum credit score of 670. Reference Check. No smoking inside...

Vacation at home in the country! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to call 128 Twin Hills Drive your New Happy Home. This wonderful Ranch style home has marvelous updates for your enjoyment. The kitchen boasts a newer addition providing an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast/prep Island. The living room is complete with the convenience of a newer gas fireplace. Hardwood floors line the hallway, bedrooms and Living Room. Newer Thermopane windows allow plenty of natural streaming light to fill this home. All three bedrooms are tastefully finished. The versatile Lower Level has been remodeled with laminate parkay flooring and textured...

Well cared for family home. Updated heating system., Newer roof, windows and siding. Nicely sized rooms to create flexible floor plan. As per seller, most floors in home except for bath and kitchen have hardwood under carpeting or existing flooring. This home is a great opportunity to purchase a well cared for home needing mostly cosmetic...