Chantel A. Holmes' Blog

Posted on 03/13/2023
Gas leak: Telltale signs you have one and what to do about it
Gas leaks are a dangerous problem for homeowners. These leaks, which can occur from gas stoves, fireplaces and other gas-powered appliances, cause natural gas to build up inside your house, which can lead to serious and potentially deadly health problems. So it's important to know when you might have a gas leak. Here are a few of the...
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Posted on 03/06/2023
HVAC: 4 DIY Repairs That Don't Require a Professional
When your HVAC system isn't working correctly, you don't necessarily have to call in the professionals right away. Before making the call, there are some steps to try on your own, which might provide an easy solution to some common issues. Keep the following simple DIY HVAC repairs in mind if your heating or cooling system is giving...
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Posted on 02/27/2023
Understanding additional living expenses
Every homeowners insurance policy includes a percentage of...
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Posted on 02/20/2023
Property tax exemption for veterans with disabilities: How you can save
Home ownership comes with plenty of expenses beyond a mortgage. If you're a veteran with disabilities, you may be able to avoid some common costs of owning a home, including paying property taxes. Here is a guide to some of the ways veterans with disabilities can save on their home ownership tax expenses: Property tax exemption Property taxes...
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Posted on 02/13/2023
Essential tools for modern interior design
If you've ever wondered what it takes to be a modern...
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Posted on 02/06/2023
3 Sustainability tips for your home garden
If you’re interested in ways to live more sustainably, one...
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Posted on 01/24/2023
How to negotiate house price: A seller's guide
The home selling process can involve varied house...
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Posted on 01/24/2023
The basics of selling a mortgaged house
Selling a mortgaged house is a common real estate...
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Posted on 01/24/2023
Purchase a Home in a Hot Housing Market
Let's face it – buying a home in a hot housing market is no easy task. For example, if you wait too long to submit an offer on a house, you risk losing this residence to a rival buyer. On the other hand, if you rush to submit a home offer at or above a seller's initial asking price,...
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Posted on 01/24/2023
Important Steps to Buy a Home
If you want to own a home, it may be a good idea to enter the housing market sooner rather than later. That way, you can go from homebuyer to homeowner in no time at all. Ultimately, there are three steps to buy a home: 1. Conduct an Extensive Home Search The home search, aka "the fun part" of...
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