Sep 25, 2010 | HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS, STAGING/DECORATING
REMODELING YOUR HOME? IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE YOUR INVESTMENT, YOU MIGHT WANT TO KNOW WHICH RENOVATION PROJECTS BRING THE HIGHEST RETURN ON INVESTEMENT (ROI), AND WHICH FALL SHORT. THE BEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT MOST OFTEN COMES FROM HOME RENOVATIONS THAT...
Jun 16, 2010 | HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Where did all this stuff come from? We’ve got things in our kitchen cabinets (useful and otherwise!) that we forgot we ever had! Unloading cabinets and drawers until the wee hours of the morning, literally everything from our kitchen is stacked temporarily...
May 20, 2010 | HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Some home repairs are fairly easy (and fairly inexpensive) fixes… if you’re handy. Other repairs require a technician. The most common washing machine ailments revolve (literally!) around the spin and balance. Balance is an easy...
May 4, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS
Shoddy workmanship! Think you won’t get caught? To replace the AC ducts on a 4 bedroom house, you ask the homeowner for $6,000.00. You then replace only the readily accessible portion … leaving the rusted, deteriorated ducts in the entire east wing of...
Apr 28, 2010 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION, HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS
WATER HOOK UPS in PINECREST, FLORIDA … who pays… who benefits… What are the costs and what is the grace period? I just confirmed with the Village of Pinecrest as to the OBLIGATORY MUNICIPAL WATER HOOK-UP GUIDELINES: 1) Current homeowners in...
Mar 19, 2010 | HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
OVEN DOESN’T HEAT PROPERLY? GAS OVEN: If the igniter on the bottom of the oven glows red but doesn’t ignite for several minutes, you may need a new igniter, and a service technician will need to handle that. Do it yourself jobs include unclogging...