Posts from: Property Owners

Before the 1980s, asbestos was extremely prevalent in the construction industry, and now, countless older buildings still contain the lethal substance. Unfortunately, it’s usually challenging to know just how much was used and where.

 The safety of buildings is a paramount concern for architects and engineers. Building codes have been updated in the past few decades to include new safety features that help protect people from all types of hazards.This is why there are many new safety features in…

Truly, there’s a design out there for every type of homeowner; the sky’s the limit.

Here, we’re going to zone in on one particular theme. If a sports aesthetic intrigues you, this is the next DIY project you should get behind.

Not only can home improvement projects boost the value of your property, they can be great hobbies! Whether you enjoy renovating entire houses or focusing on one room at a time, tackling these projects can be lucrative with the right tools and skillset. If you’ve been…

The house-flipping process can be fun and challenging. However, some people don’t know the best way to profit from the home they’ve renovated once they’ve completed the process. Selling and renting the property each has unique benefits and drawbacks, so thoroughly…

If you work from home in Brookline - or anywhere - you know how difficult it can be to strike a balance between business and relaxation. You can do it, though, by making a few simple upgrades to your home. Read on to learn how to blend work with relaxation and love your…

With the rise of remote working, having a functional home workspace has become a necessity. Whether you’re creating one from scratch or looking to improve the current one, this article by Suzie Wilson of HappierHome.net will provide you with a few simple, budget-friendly…

If you are considering buying an investment property in a new part of town then you likely have questions about how you can increase your chances of bringing in potential buyers. There is a lot to consider, especially if the property is in disrepair or if it has been a few…

What Is a Pre-Move Checklist?A pre-move checklist is a list of steps to be taken in order to successfully complete a career relocation. Planning for a move to the Boston area? It’s important to understand everything you need to do before you leave your home and start a…

If you’re moving to grow or start a business, you need a plan. Moving to a new location can seem daunting and difficult, but it doesn't have to be. Below are some useful tips to help you make this transition as smooth as possible, allowing you to focus on your business…

While your pup is a valued member of your family—and the funniest, most beloved companion ever—not all house hunters feel the same way. If you’re prepping your house for the market and you have a dog, there are several things to keep in mind to avoid scaring away and…

Security systems have become more accessible and more reasonably priced over the years so more people have installed them. Knowing that the home has been protected and a plan established if the system is breached gives homeowners comfort and reassurance, but will these home…