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September Home Maintenance Checklist

 September Home Maintenance Checklist For most of the country, September signals the end of summer’s dog days and a return to fuzzy sweaters, chilly evenings, and, of course, pumpkin spice  everything  (this is America, after all). But before those first autumn leaves begin to fall, it’s crucial to take a few steps to stave off any cold weather home breakdowns. Luckily, we’re here to make it as easy as possible for you with our handy checklist of  home maintenance  chores to tackle this month. These quick, relatively painless tasks can potentially save you major repair costs down the road. Check walkways for cracks “Before the grass is covered with snow, or it’s too cold to venture outside, check walkways for cracks and loose paver material,” says  Ryan Williams , general manager of 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric. “Fix walkway and entryway areas before slippery weather can cause a tripping or falling accident.” DIY:   Small cracks can be fixed  with simple epoxy and shou

4 Reasons to Buy Your Dream Home This Winter

As the temperature in many areas of the country starts to cool down, you might think that the housing market will do the same. This cou…

What Is Debt-to-Income Ratio? The Key to Qualifying for a Mortgage

What Is Debt-to-Income Ratio? The Key to Qualifying for a Mortgage What is debt-to-income ratio? This equation, comparing how much mo…

Wouldn’t you love to be in your North Carolina dream home by this time next year?

You don’t have to feel cramped in your home around the holidays if you’re in the right one. There will be plenty of room for everyone at t…

How to Sell Your Home in Winston Salem and the surrounding areas FAST—Even Before the Holidays!

Need to know how to  sell a home  fast, even though the holidays are speedily approaching? If you're thinking of throwing up your h…

The 5 Interior Design Rules You Should Never, Ever Break

The 5 Interior Design Rules You Should Never, Ever Break Don’t do this. Don’t do that. Always do this. Rules, rules, rules. Where’s…

Expert Advice: 3 Benefits to Owning a Home

Success is something often worth repeating, and Brent Sutherland, a  Certified Financial Planner  and  Real Estate Investor , has cert…

Maximizing Space in a Small Kitchen

A small kitchen doesn’t have to mean dark or cramped, you can maximize a small kitchen by using these clever tips. From tricking the eye…

Why do Homes Listed with Professional Real Estate Photos Sell Quicker and For More Money?

If you are planning to list your home for sale, you probably already know that you need to prepare your home for the market. The point …

Open House Sunday November 3, 2019 from 2-4 pm in Oak Valley! Advance, North Carolina

153 Isleworth Dr, Advance, NC Get Directions Click Here OPEN HOUSE S…