by Jon Terry | Feb 10, 2011 | Blog, Buying A Home, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips, Residential Real Estate, Selling a Home
Green renovations and additions to your home may cost more upfront than taking the route of using traditional materials and methods, but does it pay for itself when your resell your home? Lower Maintenance Costs Green home renovations that target the tightening of...
by Jon Terry | Feb 1, 2011 | Blog, Buying A Home, Home Owner Energy Tips, Mortgages
One way to raise the value of your property and lower your utility bills is to apply for an FHA Energy Efficient Mortgage (FHA EEM). These mortgages are federally recognized and available in all states. FHA Energy Efficient Mortgages provide the means to upgrade the...
by Jon Terry | Jan 26, 2011 | Blog, Residential Real Estate
I attended the 24th Annual Economic Forecast Breakfast entitled “Captains of Industry”. Each year, the breakfast is sponsored by the South Metro Chamber. With approximately 1000 people in attendance, five distinguished panelists answered questions posed by...
by Jon Terry | Jan 18, 2011 | Blog, Construction/Maintenance
Drywall was introduced as a viable building material in the early 1900’s. It gained popularity in the 40’s and 50’s as an alternative to plaster walls due to its easy installation, additional fire resistance and noise deterrent. Drywall, also known...
by Jon Terry | Jan 6, 2011 | Blog, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips
If you are a homeowner who neglected to take advantage of the energy tax credits in 2010, you will get another chance in 2011. This is a great relief to many who thought they missed the cut-off. We owe our thanks to the extension of the energy-efficiency improvement...