It’s that time of year again and most of us haven’t maintained our heat & AC units properly! Oh, we intend to, but time goes so quickly and we push back the chore of changing out the filters and other AC maintenance until it’s too late and summer has already hit. If you haven’t been changing them every six weeks or so you are wasting money and shortening the life of your compressor by making it work harder than it […]
10 Mistakes Made by First-Time Home Buyers
4. Underestimating the cost of owning a home. Many home buyers don’t consider the cost of repairs and maintenance when they purchase a home. Things break and need to be fixed. Take a look at how well previous owners have cared for the home, as well as the age, before buying. If available, consider purchasing a Residential Service Contract (or ask your Seller to pay for it). These contracts could cover the cost of some repairs after closing. Your utility costs […]