Home Purchase: Simple Guidelines for Dealing With an Asbestos Problem

The fibres in asbestos-containing materials in a house can pose significant danger to those exposed. In simple terms, when the particles are inhaled, they could cause some long-term respiratory damage. Therefore, if you are purchasing a new home that could have such hazardous elements, you should evaluate the situation with care. Under ideal circumstances, you should not choose property that contains asbestos because you will need to manage the materials. However, if you have found an excellent house in a great location, asbestos should not be a deal breaker. [Read More]

When Rats Harass Your Rabbits: How to Get Rid of the Rats Attacking Your Rabbits

Keeping your rabbits outside, even in the apparent safety of a sealed shed or garage, may attract the attention of nearby rats. Rats are omnivorous, which means they eat pretty much anything. Although they may first eat your rabbits' food, they have been known to attack and kill rabbits. Rats may also raid hutches in order to drag away kits so it is imperative that you take action to get rid of them before they decimate your rabbit population. [Read More]

What You Need to Know About These 3 Types of Property Management Fees

Are you investing in real estate? One thing that often comes with this decision is how to manage the properties. Some people choose to do it on their own.  However, this may become overwhelming especially if you have a considerable number of properties or have other businesses to take care of and that's when you may consider hiring a property management company to manage your properties for you. Among other tasks, property management companies will deal with your tenants and prospects directly, collect rent, market your property, handle maintenance issues, and respond to complaints from tenants. [Read More]

Making Your First Move Easier

Moving house can be one of the most stressful experiences any young couple can go through. With so many things to consider, it's no surprise that many people succumb to bouts of stress and anxiety, just before the transition from one home to another. With many more people being career driven these days it's often hard to find the time to pack and move without it becoming a bit of an uphill struggle. [Read More]