Summer Savings Tips to Reduce Energy Consumption at Home
Sometimes air conditioning can be an absolute necessity for combatting the sweltering summer heat. That’s why a home typically consumes a greater amount of energy between June and September than it does throughout the rest of the year. Electric bills rise to astronomical highs during these months as a result. To reduce energy consumption and[…]
Staycation Ideas for Embracing the Comforts of your Home
Destination vacations are overrated. Planning a trip away from home can be expensive, time-consuming, and stressful. Instead, why not turn your next vacation into a staycation by transforming your home into a relaxing paradise. All you need are a few DIY touch-ups, some creativity and a renewed outlook. Use some of these staycation ideas and your[…]
The Hottest Places to Buy a Vacation Home on Long Island
If you’re in the market to buy a vacation home, it’s important to fully weigh your options; a great place isn’t always easy to come by. Think about which locations best fits your needs. During the summer, you may want to be somewhere under the sun, perhaps poolside, ideally close to the beach, relaxing and enjoying the perfect weather. Here on[…]
Easy Ways to Cut Expenses when Owning Rental Property
Owning rental property is usually a sound financial investment. Besides all the money you’ll save by becoming your own landlord, there are still costs and expenses that people never even think of when they take on this responsibility. But if you have the right knowledge to make informed financial decisions, it won’t be difficult to yield a[…]
Simple Summer Landscaping Tips for Your Home
In the dead heat of summer, it might be tempting to just board up the house, fire up the air conditioner, set the sprinklers on a timer, and only mow your lawn when it’s absolutely necessary. What many people don’t realize is that their lawns and all their plants are affected by the seasonal warmth, too. If you want your lawn and garden to be the[…]
A Summer Home Maintenance Checklist for Property Owners
With the season changing from spring to summer, a whole new set of chores and tasks for your home presents itself. For those who rent out their house during the summer months, these touch-ups are even more essential, as you want to make sure your guest has the best possible experience. If your home is properly equipped to sustain this seasonal[…]
How to Optimize your Vacation Rental Property Listing
The vacation rental property market has transformed. You can no longer throw up any old listing and still get swamped with responses. Due to increased popularity in vacation rentals and subsequent industry growth, the number of competitors has also risen sharply. With so many new options and a wider pool of prospects, it is imperative that your[…]
