There are a lot of reasons you might end up with a vacant property on your hands. Maybe you’re selling a newly-built house, leaving for an extended trip overseas, or own a second home you only use for part of the year. No matter what your situation is, one thing always remains the same when… Read more »
So, you’re leaving for vacation or saying goodbye to your desert home for the spring, and you need a house sitter. You’ve vetted your options and hired the best person to care for your home in your absence. Now what? Before you pack your bags and head out, there are a few things you’ll want… Read more »
Every industry is ripe with options for customers to choose from to ensure their needs and preferences are met. You might wonder how then, among the wide selection of large corporations with expansive staff, strong advertising power, and bountiful resources, smaller, family-run businesses stay afloat. When you consider what it takes to operate a successful… Read more »
Getting a document notarized is a fairly straightforward process—you go, you sign, you leave. If you’ve never been to a notary though, you might be unsure of exactly what you need to do or bring for your appointment. The truth is, there’s not much you have to do to prepare. There are just a few… Read more »
The Northern U.S. is in the thick of winter. But if you’re lucky enough to be able to migrate south when the snow starts, you’re still enjoying the sun! Although you have a few months left in your snowbird residence, now is the time to start thinking about arrangements for maintaining your house when you… Read more »
Whether you’re craving a break from the snow, determined to hunt down the perfect winter wonderland, or you’re looking for a new experience, we’re happy to share that right now is the ideal time to plan a vacation! Summer doesn’t have to be your only opportunity to take a trip. If you have the flexibility… Read more »
A second home makes an excellent sanctuary to have for relaxing during your vacations or escaping the harsh northern winter weather. It’s also an achievement to be celebrated; a reflection of the hard work you’ve accomplished to make owning another property possible! A vacation home is no small investment. You’ll want to do everything in… Read more »
Doesn’t everybody wish they could live the snowbird life? Spending spring, summer, and fall in your main home and escaping to a warm, sunny paradise for the winter months?! If you’re lucky enough to call yourself a snowbird, then you’re probably getting ready to head south for the season. Since your housesitting service has been… Read more »
A commonly held misconception is that travel agents are an unnecessary waste of money. You might wonder why you should bother paying someone to do something you can do yourself? Think of it this way though; you wouldn’t bake your own wedding cake just because you’ve made boxed cake mix before. You don’t have the… Read more »
For most people, going out of town for an extended period of time and leaving your home unattended is not an option. It’s hard to feel comfortable on vacation or taking up residence in your out-of-state summer home, knowing your house is vulnerable and not being cared for properly! It’s easy to default to asking… Read more »