Author Archives: Cory Kammerdiener
7 Traps To Avoid Before Signing A Rental Lease
Before you sign a rental lease agreement, you need to be certain that there are no hidden caveats. Too many tenants end up getting duped by shady landlords and end up having to pay for things they didn’t expect or having to live in an unpleasant property. Below are just some of the biggest traps... Read More
How To Create A Family-Friendly Bathroom That Still Feels Relaxing
Having kids is one of the greatest joys in life. However, there’s no denying they have a lot of things. And it can soon feel like they’re taking over the house. You go to have a nice relaxing bath but instead, find your sanctuary taken over by brightly colored toys. Slipping on a toy octopus,... Read More
Five Things to Do if Your Property Is Targeted for Government Acquisition
When the government wants to acquire property for public use, it’s a big deal for property owners. Known as eminent domain, this process allows the government to take over private land for projects like highways, schools, or utilities. But while the government usually must pay fair compensation, the initial offer might not be enough for... Read More
What To Do If You’re Tired Of Your Home
Your home should be a sanctuary where you feel comfortable and relaxed. To fully enjoy your living space, you should keep up with making improvements over the years for a continued refreshing feeling. You may be a busy person, and it’s easy to delay making those house updates over the years. In this case, you... Read More
Over 65 and Disability Property Tax Exemption
Homeowners in Harris County have access to several valuable property tax exemptions, including the Homestead Exemptions and the Over 65/Disability Exemptions, created to ease the financial burden of property taxes. With recent changes to these exemptions, especially the increase in the Over 65/Disability Exemption amount to $320,000 for Harris County Taxing Jurisdictions, now is an... Read More
How To Keep Your Appliances Up And Running For Longer
Your appliances are important to maintain, the cost of repairs can add up and it is even more costly to replace them. So providing regular maintenance and upkeep will help protect your investment, and extending the life of your appliances. The longer they last, the more you save as a household and the further you... Read More
How to Turn a Move into a New Chapter: Tips for Starting Fresh in a New City
Moving to a new city after a challenging time offers a unique opportunity to start fresh and build a new chapter in your life. This transition can be exciting and overwhelming but can become a turning point that brings positive change with the right approach. Focusing on critical strategies can help you navigate this journey... Read More
Why Every Home Deserves a Pool
The dream of owning a home pool often conjures images of luxurious relaxation, vibrant social gatherings, and fun-filled family activities. However, the benefits of having a swimming pool extend far beyond these enjoyable moments. Here’s why every home deserves a pool and how it can transform your living experience. Family Bonding and Fun Quality Family... Read More
Garage Shed Solutions for the Organized Homeowner
One of the common challenges most homeowners have to deal with is storage. You want a shelter for your vehicle, room for your outdoor furniture, and a safe space for your lawnmowers, gardening tools and equipment, supplies, and other essentials. For homeowners seeking a robust, spacious solution to organize their belongings, a well-structured garage shed... Read More
Preparing for a Hurricane
Preparing for a hurricane is essential to ensure the safety of yourself and your loved ones. Hurricane season in Texas and the surrounding area usually runs between June 1st through November 30th. Below is a comprehensive hurricane preparation guide to help you get ready for a hurricane: Before Hurricane Season: Stay Informed: Monitor local news... Read More