8 Smart Home Technology Trends that Can Save You Money

8 Smart Home Technology Trends that Can Save You Money

  The ‘smart home’ is the new ‘internet of things’, or objects that can serve you better by communicating with each other or directly with you through apps on your smartphone. In the ideal version of the wired future, all of our appliances and gadgets talk to...
A Beginner’s Guide to Real Estate Investing

A Beginner’s Guide to Real Estate Investing

  Despite the grim economic outlook for some industries, one sector is gaining viability — real estate. According to the 2016 Emerging Trends in Real Estate, which was released by the Urban Land Institute earlier this year, trends such as “18-hour cities” and...
Get Your Credit Score in Shape Before Buying a Home

Get Your Credit Score in Shape Before Buying a Home

   How strong is your credit? Cleaning up your credit is essential before you make any major financial moves. Having a bad score can hurt your chances of being able to open a credit card, apply for a loan, purchase a car, or rent an apartment.  It is especially...
How to Amp Up The Resale Value of Your Home

How to Amp Up The Resale Value of Your Home

   Whether you’re putting your home on the market this year or in the next five years, it is a smart decision to start building your home’s resale value now. Here are some ways to create a comfortable home while making it easier to put more money into your...