Posts by Dave Clarke

When it’s time for you to move into your dream home, the most direct path to the exact house you’ve always wanted is to build it. Purchasing an existing home still requires making repairs and upgrades after the purchase to transform the building into your home. Even then you still have the mystery of old…

TV shows about whole house renovation make it seem exciting. The finished product should be exciting, but the process can be nerve-wracking.Before you embark on remodeling your home, you must prepare.There are many issues to consider in preparation before you can even begin to think about the way your home will look.

Historic districts often draw interest. People drawn to these locations are often enamored with the style of period homes. However, many of these individuals quickly become overwhelmed by the expense and scale of a historic renovation. Therefore, to ensure that you are getting started on the right track, follow these six tips to manage your…

Nothing says living history quite like the experience of purchasing an old Victorian mansion or a farmhouse dating back to the 1800s. The walls and floor almost tell the stories of an age gone by, but your wallet might be telling a different story as you fall deep into the process of a historic renovation.…

Your home is a significant investment. A house renovation is an effective way to upgrade it to meet your needs. Rather than jumping into renovations without a plan, ask yourself the following questions before you get started. 1. What Is Your Budget?It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of changes and overstep what…

Does your house feel like a home? There are many reasons that homeowners feel unhappy with their current house. Whether your home is too small, awkwardly designed or just missing a specific feature you love, you can choose to buy a new house or remodel your current one. There are many pros and cons to…

A whole house remodeling project can be daunting. However, the result may make your home a more enjoyable place to live and a more valuable and desirable market listing. Take one step at a time and begin with the big picture. As you continue in the process, decide on smaller details. Most importantly, be sure…

Ask any property owner with a home on a lake, beach or river and they will tell you how amazing it is to live on the waterfront. Like any location, there may be some cons. Usually the closer you are to nature, the further you are from city life with its high-speed internet and pizza…

Waterfront homes sell fast and sell well. While this may not be true in every example, it’s true for most. These are not the types of properties you tend to see listed on the market for very long and the prices trend higher than homes of the same square footage even in the city. But…