JoAnn Spremulli's Blog

Posted on 12/26/2023

The financial aspects of buying a home don't end with the purchase. Home ownership comes with its own ongoing fees and future expenses you'll need to prepare for. The best way to do so is to establish a balanced household budget. Here are some tips for how to get started: Set Your Goals Once you have a clear...

Budget

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Posted on 12/19/2023

The basics: Recasting mortgage payments 101

Recasting mortgage payments is a little-known gem when it...

Home Financing

Home Refinancing

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Posted on 12/12/2023

The best TV stands: 3 Options to consider for your home

Many homeowners prioritize finding the best televisions...

Furniture

Interior Design

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Posted on 12/05/2023

What is PITI? Understanding your financial situation

PITI, which is short for "principal, interest, taxes and...

Insurance

Interest

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Posted on 11/28/2023

Should I add a roof to my deck?

When planning upgrades for their outdoor space, many...

Deck Design

Building A Deck

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Posted on 11/21/2023

House sale preparation guide

For a house sale, preparation is paramount. Even with...

Home Selling Tips

Preparing For Sale

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Posted on 11/14/2023

Must know home security safety tips

Your home should be a space of peace and security. In...

Home Security Tips

Home Safety

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Posted on 11/07/2023

Art deco interiors: How to use art deco in any room

Art deco interior design has been around for over 100 years and is still popular among designers today. If you're wanting to bring some of this classic and always-trendy style into your own home, there are some key elements you can use in any room. Here are some tips and ideas for bringing art deco into your own...

Art Deco

Colors

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Posted on 10/31/2023

Storm doors: What they are & why it may be time to invest in one

Have you ever heard a tree branch slam into your front...

Door

Storm Preparation

Posted on 10/24/2023

Home safety: How to prevent burns at home

Burns can range from mild injuries to severe and permanent damage. However, there are ways to reduce your burn risk at home. Keep the following burn prevention tips in mind to keep safe from this type of injury. Lower your water heater temperature Your water heater could be producing water that's hot enough to scald or burn. Keep...

Burns

Fire Safety

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Posted on 10/17/2023

The basics of an underwater mortgage

Due to the quick nature of the real estate market and other...

House Underwater

Mortgage Assistance

Posted on 10/10/2023

Organic gardening hacks: How to make compost tea from kitchen waste

If you’re interested in making your own sustainable plant...

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