Smart Home: How Homeowners Build Better Digital Spaces

Internet connections that deliver high speeds and maintain consistent signal strength are necessary for a family's daily activities. If the home network fails, essential tasks stop. Adults cannot access professional servers, and children cannot attend digital classrooms. Due to those needs, homebuye

Ask the HOA Expert: Vacant Homes In Your HOA

Question: We have a number of vacant homes in our homeowner association. Does the HOA have a responsibility to secure and protect them? Answer: This is more of an issue in HOAs that have attached or common wall housing like condominiums and townhomes. Most of the damage to vacant units is caused by

VODs, VORs, and VOEs... What Do These Mean?

Most every industry has its own internal mix of acronyms, and the mortgage biz is no different. Your everyday consumer won’t ever use these terms, but mortgage companies use them throughout the course of a regular business day. What do these industry acronyms stand for? A VOD stands for ‘verificatio

Clever Ways To Give Your Small Bathroom Some Pop And Make It Look Larger

Small bathroom? It doesn't have to be short on style. And it doesn't have to feel like a cave either. Many of the same tips for creating a standout space will also help to make it feel bigger. Cover those walls The old-school wallcovering is back in a big way, and you don't need a big space to make