PMI stands for Private Mortgage Insurance. It is extra insurance required by lenders from most home-buyers. It protects the lender if the mortgage is defaulted on. This type of insurance should not be confused with homeowners insurance or mortgage protection insurance. Homeowners insurance is an insurance policy that combines various personal insurance … [Read more...]
Pre Winterization – Easy Tips
Fall temperatures are beginning to drop and now is the time to start preparing for winter. Here are some quick tips that are often overlooked. One of the best ways to winterize your home is to block obvious leaks inside and outside of your home. According to EarthWorks Group, the average American home has leaks that amount to a nine-square foot hole in … [Read more...]
October Listing of the Month
Welcome to 936 Diane in Red Bud, IL! The town of Red Bud was incorporated in 1875 but it's history dates back to 1820 when Preston Brickey built a small log cabin in what is now the northern part of the city. Blossom City as it is sometimes called gives you that small town feel and boasts great schools and a great sense of community pride. This home is a … [Read more...]
Staging a Fall Makeover
Home staging is the very best proven way to get top dollar for your home as you prepare it for sale. This is because staging sets the scene throughout the house to create immediate buyer interest in your property. This will then lead to your home selling for the highest possible price in today's market. The way you live in your home, and the way you … [Read more...]
