We’ve had our first taste of colder weather recently so let’s use that as a reminder of the seasonal maintenance required to keep us safe and warm this winter. And the housing market sales forecast is much better these days, should you sell? Here are a few trends to consider if you are thinking you might want to sell.  Have a safe and happy Halloween!

It’s the middle of the summer. We hope everyone is having a safe and enjoyable summer. With summer comes vacation and if you are leaving on vacation it is important to protect your home from unwanted attention. In this issue we give you some things to think about to protect your home while you’re away, some DIY advice for keeping your outdoor living spaces lovely and inviting, and some ideas for getting sellers to pay for repairs that might show up on your home inspection.
 

May Flowers In Bloom

Wow! May came and went quickly! Here is your May newsletter, in the nick of time. This month we touch on programmable thermostats and how to keep up on maintaining your water heater. Check our suggestions on springtime yard maintenance and 5 quick fix home remedies!

April Newsletter

It's the March newsletter!

Spring has sprung, sort of, and it's time to enjoy all that this season has to offer: more outdoor time, more daylight, fresh flowers, fresh air! This month's newsletter covers your game plan for a healthy lawn this summer, spring cleaning inside and out, plus caring for your roof. The winter may have beat up on your roof, schedule an inspection and if you notice damage talk to your insurance company!

February News

Greetings! Winter is not over yet, but there's still lots to consider and care for with your home and real estate investments. Have you ever considered investing in a rental property? We found some encouraging news on rental properties in Detroit and have a few suggestions for making rental investments safer. Also, in this month's issue some tips for a deep cleaning in February. Enjoy!

January 20, 2016

Greetings and Happy New Year! We hope you had a joy-filled and peaceful holiday season. While the snowy, winter weather was slow to start it's starting to pile up quickly now! In this month's issue we answer important questions about the snow on your roof. How much is too much? What can you do to predict and prevent damage? Plus a practical guide to fireplaces and your home maintenance tips for January. Enjoy!
 

It is hard to believe 2015 is coming to a close. It is hard to believe it is winter, given the warm weather we've been having. Even though winter has been slow

to come, it will come. And so will the holidays. Take time to enjoy this time of year. Take time to make it safe and healthy! In this month's newsletter we revisit our report on how long the appliances and mechanicals in your home are supposed to last, some key safety practices for holiday entertaining, and some fun facts about Christmas we bet you never knew!