Homeownership is an important part of the American way of life, and there may never be a better time to buy than today. Outstanding Opportunities With the country still emerging from the recent recession, many people wonder if this is a good time to buy a home. The answer is easy: Yes. It’s a [...]
G. M. Filisko is an attorney and award-winning writer. A frequent contributor to publications including Bankrate, REALTOR Magazine, and the American Bar Association Journal, she specializes in real estate, personal finance, and legal topics. By doing your homework before you buy, you’ll feel more content about your new home. Most potential home buyers are a smidge [...]
As the April 15th deadline to file 2015 taxes quickly approaches. Here are a few tax tip blog articles we shared, in previous years, to help you maximize deductions and save money. Want to rest assured you have all the documents you need when you need them, but not be awash in paper? Tax and Home Records Checklist: What [...]
Dave Toht has written or edited over 60 books on home repair and remodeling for The Home Depot, Lowe’s, Better Homes & Gardens, Sunset, and Reader’s Digest. He's a former contractor with decades of hands-on experience. Here’s how to plan a new deck that suits your property, meets your budget, and offers the best return [...]
G. M. Filisko is an attorney and award-winning writer. A frequent contributor to publications including Bankrate, REALTOR Magazine, and the American Bar Association Journal, she specializes in real estate, personal finance, and legal topics. Be sure you’re walking away with all the money you’re entitled to from the sale of your home. When you’re ready to [...]
Before purchasing land to build your new home, consider building in a Fine Line Homes Community. Below are 10 Benefits to building in an established, planned, new home community: The build space of each lot has been pre-cleared, saving you the expense of felling trees and clearing brush. Public Sewer and Water are available; avoiding the [...]
Fine Line Homes’ is in the process of finishing the building of its second Austin 3 bedroom ranch home plan in our Harrisburg community of Autumn Ridge. Both homes have been built for the ‘empty nester.’ The floor plan debuted back in 2012 and a number of happy Fine Line Homes Buyers are living in this exciting [...]
By: Pat Curry who is a former senior editor at "Builder," the official magazine of the National Association of Home Builders, and a frequent contributor to real estate and home-building publications. Here are eight ways to help your home put its best face forward. Homes with high curb appeal command higher prices and take less time [...]
One of the most frequently asked questions I am asked by a prospective client is “Do you modify your standard plans?”. My answer is always “If we didn’t modify our home plans, my job would be incredibly easy!” I always get a chuckle and good response with this very simple answer. We have a wide spectrum [...]
This is a question we are often asked. The answer depends on the desired options and modifications that will need to be made on a home plan. To make the meeting with your Housing Consultant most productive, I would recommend preparing a list of items you would like to add or change on a plan [...]
