Category: buying-a-house

5 Things You Should Know About Buying a Home at Auction in RI

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Making the dream of homeownership come true is becoming more expensive every day. Buyers must consider all available options to save money, including buying a home at auction in RI. Before proceeding, it is highly advisable to learn about the time, costs, and process involved in a successful bid. Beginners in the world of auctions … Continued

Tips for Stopping RI Animals Eating your Plants

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It may be winter now, but it’s never too early to think about protecting your garden. To best combat moochers, first determine which animals are frequenting your home. Deer and rabbits will eat herbs, shrubs and other woody plants, but groundhogs stick to greens. A mound of dirt is a good indicator of a groundhog’s … Continued

17 RI Ways to Increase House Storage Space

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Whether your house is big or small, chances are that you can use more storage space. Here are 17 tips for finding extra storage space throughout your Rhode Island home and garage. 1. Between the studs Put the space between studs to work by tucking open display shelves into walls. They don’t have to be … Continued

Want to Finish Your RI Basement?

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 Dehydrate the space The worst place to hang out is a damp and drippy basement. Inspect your basement first to be sure there are no obvious pools of water or leaks. A few more tests include: Inspecting for water or insect damage in the structure of the basement. Repairing cracks in the foundation or around … Continued

RI Home Inspectors the Good & Bad

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  If you’re hiring someone to inspect the home you want to buy, or you’re a seller trying to find out if there are any hidden problems that need fixing before you put your home on the market, here are five things you need to know: 1. You can choose your home inspector. Your real … Continued

5 Tips for Buying a House in Rhode Island

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For many potential homeowners, the process of buying can be a stressful process! However, it doesn’t have to be! We have put together 5 tips for buying a house in Rhode Island! Buying a home is likely one of the largest purchases you will ever make. The good news is, you will likely not need … Continued

Should You Rent or Buy in Rhode Island?

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Are you trying to decide whether you should rent or buy a house in Rhode Island? In our latest post, we offer some questions to ask yourself to help you make the decision! Like many people, you might find yourself on the fence, trying to figure out if you should rent or buy a home in … Continued