Beth Engel ~ Realtor

Not all upgrades are upgrades!

Top Remodels and Renovations That Actually Pay Off - Realty Times In 2017, Americans spent over $6,600 per homeowner on home improvement projects. Perhaps it’s because of the popularity of HGTV shows, but this has been on the rise. People are fascinated with having nice homes. What about when it’s time to sell? Is it worth remodeling or renovating your ho...

Who is on the fence about buying a new home this year??

Anyone down to live in a barn 🤔

Should You Build or Buy a Barndominium? Barndominiums have captured many potential buyers' imaginations and for several good reasons. But is this type of home right for you? Take a closer look at the pros and cons of buying or building one.

Dipping into your retirement savings is usually a bad idea but, did you know some employers offer down payment assistance? There are also organizations that can help out low income buyers!

5 Speedy Ways to Come Up With a Down Payment | Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com® There are plenty of ways to amass a sizable down payment fast. We explain five tactics, along with their pros and cons.

How Much Money Do You Need to Buy a House? https://bit.ly/3IJDYfz

Which Christmas tree would you put in your dream house?

I know some people ready to accept a ghost house at a fair price 😂

Totally Transformed in Tampa: 2021's Most Popular Home Went From Busted to Brand-New A Tampa, FL, residence memorably marketed as the "worst house on the block" became the most popular home on Realtor.com in 2021.

Yah, you have to clean that thing out...

How to Clean Your Chimney A clean, well-maintained chimney will save you money and prevent trouble—and, yes, there are parts of the job you can do yourself.

Covid mortgage bailout is expiring. Here's what to do if you still can’t pay As Covid mortgage relief expires, many Americans still can’t afford monthly payments. Here are options for cash-strapped borrowers to consider.

Can You Buy a House If You’re Unemployed? https://bit.ly/3IV3wGx

That's a lot of steel!

'Live Inside a Sculpture': Iconic Steel House in Texas Is Listed for $1.75M Built from 110 tons of salvaged steel, the iconic home known as the “Steel House” is on the market. It's a work of art that needs someone to finish it off.

So, are you ready?

5 Signs You Are Ready to Be a Homeowner (That Have Nothing to Do With Money) Being ready to buy a home isn’t entirely determined by your finances. Homeownership is also a lifestyle change that you have to be willing to take on.