Erin Holmes - Fathom Realty

A thief is draining your bank account while you sleep. It’s your idle load - the electricity that constantly running devices and systems use. Here’s how to stop the theft and save money.

Cut Energy Cost by Managing Idle Load Learn steps you can take to reduce idle load that draws energy and save as much of a third on your monthly electric bills.

Title insurance is an essential tool to protect your investment in your home. Check out this guide to learn why title insurance is so vital.

Why Is Title Insurance Important? When you close on the purchase of a home, you’ll be issued a title insurance policy. What is title insurance, and why is it so important for you to have it?

Does this mix of traditional and modern too busy or the perfect balance?

An installment sale of property can provide tax benefits worth thousands of dollars to a seller. It can also help a buyer purchase without mortgage financing. Here’s how it works.

Save on Taxes With a Real Estate Installment Sale If you sell real property, you can avoid or reduce your capital gains tax by structuring the deal as an installment sale. Here’s how it works.

The vast majority of citizens pay scant attention to decisions their town council makes. But by becoming knowledgeable and involved, you can help shape the community in which you live. Here’s what you need to know about town councils and their meetings.

Make a Difference by Attending Town Council Meetings You may not have considered attending your town council meetings until a project affects your life in the community. Here's what you need to know.

You expect your house plans to be published on blueprints, but what about 3D printing of the house itself? Cutting-edge architecture is combining with 3D design technology to build your next house.

Your Next Home Could Be 3D Printed A growing number of products are manufactured with 3D printing, and now the technology can even build houses! Is a 3D home something you’d like to pursue?

Monet come to life...Would you like a pond on your property?

Which helps your home’s resale value most: a shiny new kitchen or an updated heating and air system? One brings aesthetic value, but the other brings a buyer peace of mind.

How Your Home’s Major Systems Affect Value A new roof or HVAC replacement may not be as exciting as a kitchen remodel. How does the condition of your home’s major systems affect its value?

If your neighbor’s tree falls onto your house or car, whose insurance is responsible? Check out our tutorial for the answer.

If Your Neighbor’s Tree Falls on Your Property, Whose Insurance Pays? To paraphrase an ancient riddle, if a tree falls on your house or car, it definitely makes a sound. But whose insurance pays for the damage?

This Memorial Day, let us honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country.