Stocks. Bonds. Real estate. These are a few of the ways to build up your investment portfolio and increase your wealth. With real estate, your value lies in the equity created. You probably heard of the term "equity" before, but do you really know what it means to build equity? Read on to find ... Continue Reading » about How to Build Equity in Your Tulsa Home
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How to Check for Sneaky Water Leaks in Your Tulsa Home
So far this year, rainfall in Tulsa sits below average. That places us in moderate drought status. According to the EPA, the average US household wastes as much as 180 gallons of water per week. That translates to thousands of gallons per year for each household. We cannot afford to ignore this fact ... Continue Reading » about How to Check for Sneaky Water Leaks in Your Tulsa Home
How Construction Materials Impact the Tulsa Housing Market
We are all well aware of the rise in home prices here in the Tulsa real estate market. Even during the pandemic, construction continued to thrive. But now, we see the cost of construction materials skyrocketing as well. What pushes material costs up and how does it affect the Tulsa housing ... Continue Reading » about How Construction Materials Impact the Tulsa Housing Market
Money-Saving Tips for Your Bathroom Remodel
Over the past year, most of us spent much more time at home than usual. That gave us a chance to see how well our homes function...or not. Are you thinking about a bathroom remodel? Consider these money-saving tips to help you achieve your goal without breaking the bank. Bathroom Remodel ... Continue Reading » about Money-Saving Tips for Your Bathroom Remodel
Home Renovation for Aging in Place
With the cost of long-term care skyrocketing, many people choose to bring their elderly parents into their own homes rather than setting them up in an assisted living facility. Also, we see people living in their homes much longer than before. So, if you wish to eventually retire there, you might ... Continue Reading » about Home Renovation for Aging in Place
Tips for Running an Airbnb From Anywhere
One of the common home buying myths for first-time buyers that I busted last month was that a home you purchase must be a primary residence. Some people continue renting their primary residence but invest in a Tulsa home to use as an income property. Or they like to travel and want to make money on ... Continue Reading » about Tips for Running an Airbnb From Anywhere
Take the Minimalist Approach in the New Year
With all of the extra time we spent in our Tulsa homes during 2020, many of us came to realize that our space needs some revamping. Walls sometimes feel like they are closing in with too much "stuff". Use the new year as an excuse to simplify your living space. After all, simple and clean is a ... Continue Reading » about Take the Minimalist Approach in the New Year
Tulsa Home Maintenance Checklist for the Fall
A nice cup of pumpkin spice latte. Leaves turning to shades of rustic red, rich burgundy, and gorgeous gold. A slight chill cools off the air. We've reached the autumn season, folks. Believe it or not, winter will soon be rearing its frosty head. So, now is a great time for you to use this home ... Continue Reading » about Tulsa Home Maintenance Checklist for the Fall
Home Office Ideas for the “Space Challenged”
While some companies furloughed their workers during the global pandemic, others sent their employees to work from home. For millions of people, that meant scrambling to create a workable office space in their homes. If your temporary situation has now turned into a more permanent one, you might ... Continue Reading » about Home Office Ideas for the “Space Challenged”