Financial Smarts: Are You Prepared for the Unexpected?
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Financial Smarts: Are You Prepared for the Unexpected? While you may be living a comfortable lifestyle, what would happen if you lost your job tomorrow? Almost half of Americans…
New-Home Sales Tack On Another Month of Gains
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New-Home Sales Tack On Another Month of Gains New-home sales tacked on another month of gains, with sales of new, single-family homes up 5.8 percent to 621,000, according to the…
3 Tips to Reduce Flood Damage
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3 Tips to Reduce Flood Damage Most homeowners become concerned when winter storms threaten snow and ice damage to their property. What they’re often less concerned about is water damage, which can be just as detrimental to a home as snow and ice buildup. Water, no matter how much or how little, can cause foundation damage, mold growth, musty smells and damage to tools and furniture. A damp area can also attract pests, which can cause severe damage to the structure of your home. High relative humidity (RH) in wet spaces can also lead to rust on tools and other metal objects, and even cause electronics to fail.