Will Your Home Sell in a Recession? Trends Can Influence a Sale

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Mary Ann Romans

During a recession, it can be difficult to sell your home for a good price, or even sell your home at all. The reasons a home may sell has to do with a set of complicated factors that come in to play, more so when there is a lot of other homes available and few buyers. If you are trying to make a decision about putting your home on the market, take a few moments to review these various factors. They will help you make a good decision about selling or at least help you be prepared in today’s market. … Continue reading →

Save on Furniture with The Three “F”s

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Mary Ann Romans

Want to save money on new furniture? Try using the three “f”s to furnish your rooms for little cost or even for free! The first “f” in saving on furniture is “freecycle.” In case you aren’t familiar with it, freecycle is a community group in which members give away all sorts of tangible goods from toasters to computers. Furniture is often offered on freecycle. Furniture is usually large and heavy, so people are especially happy when someone comes to take it out of their home. Furniture is just one of those things that seems to always be available. Here in … Continue reading →