Susan Mullane's Blog

Posted on 04/30/2023
DIY: 3 Electrical Repairs That Don't Need an Electrician
Loose outlets, overloaded circuits and other problems can raise the risk of fires and electric shock. While you should call an electrician for major electrical issues, you can do simple ones on your own. Here are a few DIY electrical repairs you can handle on your own. Loose Outlets Outlets can become loose over time, resulting in loose...
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DIY
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Posted on 04/23/2023
Protect your home: A basic guide to average cost of homeowners insruance
With the numerous options available, you may be...
Home Insurance
Policies
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Posted on 04/16/2023
Why should you get an inspection prior to listing your property?
Home inspections are included in real estate contracts as a...
Home Inspections
Seller Tips
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Posted on 04/09/2023
Spring farmhouse decor ideas to try at home
If you need home decor inspiration for spring,...
Farmhouse
Farmhouse Decor
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Posted on 04/02/2023
Staying safe with a smart home hub: Basic security tips
It's easy to understand the advantages of a smart home...
Home Security Tips
Security Systems
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Posted on 03/26/2023
What to Consider Before Buying a Fixer-Upper
A fixer-upper requires significant time and effort to renovate. While the DIY route might seem like the best way to save money, it isn't always the most affordable option. There are other issues like time and logistics to consider. If you're thinking about buying a fixer-upper, here are the biggest things to consider: Hard Work The major drawback...
Buying
Buying
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Posted on 03/19/2023
What you should know about millage rates & property taxes
If you pay property taxes, you've likely encountered the...
Millage
Millage Rate
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Posted on 03/12/2023
A Beginner's Guide to Household Budgeting
The financial aspects of buying a home don't end with the purchase. Home ownership comes with its own ongoing fees and future expenses you'll need to prepare for. The best way to do so is to establish a balanced household budget. Here are some tips for how to get started: Set Your Goals Once you have a clear...
Budget
Budget
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Posted on 03/05/2023
Secure your space with dwelling insurance
Your home provides a safe space to live. What happens...
Dwelling Coverage
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Posted on 02/26/2023
DIY Furniture: Make your own coffee table
To stretch your crafting skills while saving money on home...
Building Project
Coffee Table
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Posted on 02/19/2023
Comparing VA & Conventional Loans: What First-Time Homebuyers Should Know
You have many choices for financing your first home purchase. If you're a U.S. veteran, it might seem like an easy decision to opt for a VA loan over a conventional loan. However, understanding the major differences between the two options will help you get the best financing for your needs. Here are the basic things first-time homebuyers...
Conventional Loans
First Time
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Posted on 02/19/2023
Flood Safety 101
Floods are among the most common natural disasters homeowners contend with. Since flooding can be caused by many things--hurricanes, heavy rain, thawing snow and more--your home may be at risk no matter where you live. Luckily, there are plenty of simple measures you can take to prepare for a possible flood and stay safe during one. Here are...
Emergency Preparedness
Flood Safety
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