We are here to give you the inside scoop on real estate, the construction industry – what’s up, what’s down, what’s hot, and what’s not. We’ll share real estate stats, home prices, building permit numbers, construction pointers and give you hints on renovations that will give you a return on your investment. There is plenty going on in the housing and construction industry and we want to share some fantastic, cool, groovy and helpful information with you. We are going to use our insight and … [Read more...] about Welcome to “At Home With Tom and Sandy”
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Testing for Radon Gas in Homes
Welcome to “At Home With Heidi & Sandy.” We have had several calls on radon: Do we have radon in our area? Does our home have radon? How do we test our home for radon? What is Radon? This month we are going to share some educational information on radon, what it is and should you be worried? Settle in, enjoy and thanks for reading “At Home with Heidi & Sandy”. Heidi: It seems that radon is everywhere. As defined by the EPA, “Radon is a radioactive gas. It comes … [Read more...] about Testing for Radon Gas in Homes
Pricing Your Home
Welcome to “At Home With Heidi & Sandy.” We are going to give you some marketing and housing stats this month and some tips for pricing your home to sell. Settle in, enjoy and be happy the housing market is good. Sandy: Heidi, with winter and the holidays approaching, buyers are typically not looking to move this time of the year, are they? Heidi: In some parts of the county, realtors do see a decrease in activity when temperatures drop … [Read more...] about Pricing Your Home
Understanding the Value of Home Inspections
Welcome to “At Home With Heidi & Sandy.” We are here to give you the inside scoop on real estate and the construction industry: what’s up, what’s down, what’s hot and what’s not. We’ll share real estate stats, home prices, building permit numbers, lending information, construction pointers and give you hints on renovations that will give you a return on your investment. There is plenty going on in the real estate industry and the construction industry and we want to share some fantastic, … [Read more...] about Understanding the Value of Home Inspections
Shoppers, Browsers Welcome at At Home
Aside from bringing 25 jobs to the Quad Cities area, the new At Home store on State Route 69 may also be providing residents a new pastime: browsing through 110,000 square feet of items to decorate their homes, from wall art to patio furniture to holiday decorations. There is also an outside garden space of 50,000 square feet. “Once they come in, they come back, a thousand times over,” said Ryan Desterhouse, the store’s director. The mission of the store is to provide items for every room, … [Read more...] about Shoppers, Browsers Welcome at At Home