14 Feb 2025
By RESCO Realty

Helping Your Pets Adjust to a New Home

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Moving to a new home can be an exciting yet stressful experience—not just for you, but for your pets as well. Animals thrive on routine and familiarity, so a new environment can be overwhelming. Whether you have a dog, cat, rabbit, bird, or other pet, here are some essential tips to help them adjust smoothly and feel at home in their new surroundings. Introduce Moving Supplies GraduallyBefore the move, allow your pets to get accustomed to moving boxes, packing materials, and the changes happening around them. Sudden disruptions can cause stress, so place boxes around the house gradually and let…
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13 Feb 2025
By RESCO Realty

Common Places to Find Tax Deductions in Your Home

Taxes, ,
Paying your income taxes each year leaves your wallet a bit thin? There may be money hiding in your home that lessens your tax burden. Here are four places to look: 1. Home-Office Deduction If you work from home, you could qualify for a home-office deduction. Taking the deduction can be a bit complicated; so many people who qualify don't claim the exemption. An estimated 26 million Americans have home offices, but only 3.4 million claim them on their tax return. Perhaps that's why the Internal Revenue Service attempted to simplify the process in 2013. The write-off takes into account…
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12 Feb 2025
By RESCO Realty

Common Household Dangers and How to Prevent Them

Home Care, ,
Your home should be a place of comfort and safety, but hidden dangers can pose serious risks to you and your family. Identifying and addressing these hazards is essential to maintaining a secure living environment. Here are some of the most common household dangers and how to prevent them. Electrical IssuesOutdated wiring, faulty electrical systems, and exposed wires can increase the risk of electrical fires and shocks. Regularly inspect your home’s electrical system and hire a licensed electrician for any needed repairs. Mold GrowthMold thrives in damp, warm environments and can cause respiratory problems, allergies, and even structural damage. Ensure…
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