22 Jun 2023
By RESCO Realty

What to Look For During Your Home Inspection

Homebuyer Tips,
Buying a new home is an exciting and significant milestone in anyone's life. However, it's essential to approach the homebuying process with caution and thoroughness to ensure that you're making a sound investment. One crucial step in the homebuying journey is the home inspection. A home inspection is a comprehensive evaluation of a property's condition, aiming to uncover any potential issues or concerns that could affect its value or safety. Below are some tips to remember when navigating a home inspection. Roof and Exterior: The roof is your home's first line of defense against the elements, so it's crucial to…
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20 Jun 2023
By RESCO Realty

Renovating a Bathroom: DIY vs Hiring a Professional

Home Values, ,
The bathroom is one of the most important and frequently used spaces in a home. Over time, it may start to show signs of wear and tear or become outdated. If you're considering renovating your bathroom, one of the first decisions you'll face is whether to tackle the project yourself or hire a professional. Both options have their pros and cons, and it's essential to weigh them carefully before deciding. DIY Renovation: One of the most significant advantages of a DIY bathroom renovation is the potential cost savings. By doing the work yourself, you eliminate the labor costs associated with…
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19 Jun 2023
By RESCO Realty

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 19, 2023

Financial Reports, ,
Last week’s scheduled economic reports included readings on inflation, the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, and Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also published. Fed Leaves Key Rate Range Unchanged Federal Reserve policymakers left the Fed’s current interest rate range unchanged at 5.00 to 5.25 percent; the Fed decision was announced after a scheduled meeting of the Fed’s Open Market Committee ended on Wednesday. Factors contributing to the  FOMC policymakers’  decision included the cumulative effects of tightening monetary policy, lags between changing monetary policy and any impact on the economy,…
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