Blog + Tips

In a big, fancy kitchen, a silver kettle and small soup pot sit on each of the burners. The backsplash and counters are tan, and the cupboards are teal. Dry pasta and spices in various containers flank the stove itself.
Featured Article

Same household appliance, new uses: Your stove

When you hear the word “stove”, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many, the word is “dinner”, or “kitchen”.

All Articles

Filter Articles

Save money at home with modern tech

Smart devices can add convenience to every room in your home. But will bringing them into your household blow your budget, or help you stick to it? Read on to find out! Note: For many devices, making… Read More

Stay warm safely: Portable home generator & furnace tips

Winter is here, and as the temperature drops, our reliance on the furnace — and occasionally the portable home generator — increases to keep the chill at bay. While these appliances are winter… Read More

Be winter ready: 7 steps to build a family emergency kit

There’s no denying it: The cold weather has arrived, and it's time to talk about something important – building a family emergency kit for winter weather. Don't worry; we're not turning your living… Read More

Need to Write a Compelling Listing? Here’s How

Promoting your latest listings is a big part of being a real estate professional. But what if you don't think your writing skills are exactly where you want them? The experts at The Close are here to… Read More

Storytime: How Science Got Saved!

Let’s take a walk… 15-year-old Corinne burst through the front door and pushed it shut against the wind. It was bitterly cold outside, like the winter wind had a personal vendetta against anything… Read More

How to Cut Energy Costs to Help Your Home Budget

Owning a home comes with a few costs, one of which is your home’s energy bill. In 2019, residential homeowners paid an average of $115 a month – or over $1,300 a year – in electricity bills,… Read More

Storytime: A Dishwasher Disaster

Picture this… Jessica’s family of 6 finished another round of Christmas dinner leftovers, and the dishes—just—would–not—stop. Thank God for the dishwasher! She must have done 20 loads in the last… Read More
Browse by Category
  • Broker/Agent Related
  • Contract Related
  • Homeowner Related
  • Claim Related
  • Real-Pro® / Portal Questions