by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 17, 2016 | Advice, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)–More people are keeping chickens in their urban and suburban backyards, and I don’t think it’s just because they enjoy the fresh eggs. It would be cheaper and easier to just buy eggs at the grocery store. Most people view backyard chickens as pets, not...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 7, 2016 | Advice, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—I hope I’m not too late with this advice, because the children in these parts have been off from school for summer vacation since June. Because the kids may be around the house a little longer than usual each day this time of year, there is increased opportunity...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 6, 2016 | Advice, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
When you take your monthly mortgage payment, utility bills and other expenditures into consideration, it’s no surprise that owning a home is an expensive proposition. But have you ever considered just how many hours you have to work to afford your home? Or how many...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 3, 2016 | Advice, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
The homeownership experiences of our Facebook friends can impact our home-buying and -selling decisions. So according to jointly-conducted research from Facebook, Harvard University and New York University, which indicates our Facebook friends influence our...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 2, 2016 | Advice, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
My brother’s favorite summer car game was table tennis. Off the back of my head in a minivan, with a rubber bouncy ball on a string. Now, as adults, we all play a different game in summer car rides. It’s called: “Hey, we should all chip in buy a cabin together.” Done...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 1, 2016 | Advice, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—Q: The friends you generously invited to spend a weekend at your lake house leave a huge mess behind. How should you handle it? The good news is that the friendship doesn’t have to end. Rather than not saying anything, to avoid conflict or an uncomfortable...