HAPPY NEW YEAR!! When buyers first walk through a home, they’re probably thinking of all the cosmetic upgrades that will really make the space their own—new paint colors or pulling up carpet in favor of hardwood, for example. While these types of renovations are usually the most exciting, they may not be the ones…
DetailsWinter is hard on homes, and small issues can turn into expensive repairs if they’re not addressed early. Luckily, a few simple maintenance tasks can help homeowners protect their investment, improve efficiency, and save money all season long. Here are three winter priorities that deliver the biggest return. Read more……National Property Inspection Newsletter Source:…
DetailsYou’ve finally found what could be your dream home and you’re ready to make an offer, but the thought of unseen problems draining your savings is enough to hit the brakes. So, how can you move forward with confidence? That’s where the home inspection comes in. What is a Home Inspection? A home inspection…
DetailsIts that time of year again! Daylight saving time will end on Sunday, November 2, 2025. At 2 a.m. local time, we’ll set our clocks back one hour to 1 a.m., which means that the United States will return to standard time.
DetailsWith every season comes a new set of home maintenance tasks and safety concerns, and taking the time to prepare your home for fall can help you stay cozy, safe, and stress-free all season. Here are five helpful tips for an awesome autumn. Clear your walkways. If your home is surrounded by trees or…
DetailsThings are getting SPOOKY in the Corridor! Here’s a list of Halloween-themed events happening across Linn and Johnson Counties in October of 2025: For Halloween events in all other Eastern Iowa counties, click HERE! Read More: 2025 Halloween Events & Trunk-Or-Treats in the Corridor Source: KDAT
DetailsGolden fields mean harvest is here – and safety is key. As we head into fall, remember that if your equipment contacts a power line, stay seated and call for help. Exiting could be deadly. And, always stay alert when working near overhead lines – no matter the season! Learn more: Golden Fields means harvest…
DetailsSeptember is Mold Awareness Month, our yearly reminder of the importance of protecting our homes and families from harmful mold exposure. Here’s what to know, what to look for, and what to do if you suspect mold could be an issue in your home. First things first: mold thrives in damp environments. Bathrooms, basements, attics,…
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