by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 31, 2021 | Home Improvement
Headed into a spring rainy season, and out of a winter stormy one, the balance between melting snow and future rain is tenuous! Even if you’re not in an area that gets snow and ice, the monsoon times of Spring and Fall in the US are often also flooding season for...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 30, 2021 | Interior Design
If you have a beautiful bedroom space and are just about ready to move in, there may still be a few finishing touches that can put your room over the top. Transforming your new bedroom from simply a usable space to a private oasis can be as simple as adding a few...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
The more money you earn, the more money you can lose to taxes. This can become quite a significant amount over time. Fortunately, there are several tax breaks that you can take advantage of to keep what you earn. SALT Deduction The State and Local Tax deduction, also...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 24, 2021 | Home
For some, cars are an absolute treasure. Not only does a car give you the freedom to go wherever you want, but it is a huge investment. But if you are a car aficionado and don’t have a garage of your own, you may be stressed finding a way to protect your new beauty....
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 24, 2021 | Real Estate & Mortgage
Living in Southern California is a dream come true, with great weather and beautiful scenery all around you. When you are already planning to live in the perfect setting, you must find the perfect home to match your needs. Everyone has different priorities in what...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 23, 2021 | Home Improvement
Home repair can be a little daunting. The cost can be high if you do it badly. At best, your house could be permanently damaged; at worst, you could be seriously injured! So how can you make sure you’re still safe when doing home repairs? Protect Yourself Your first,...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 19, 2021 | Home
If you are looking to buy a house, you probably have a few priorities in mind. Making the kitchen one of those priorities will help you to find a home that will work for you and that will retain value. It can also save you the trouble and expense of remodeling the...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 19, 2021 | Home
Your backyard should be a place of relaxation and refuge after a hard day at work. Too often do people neglect designing and improving this beautiful space—instead, choosing to graze and settle inside. Preserving your backyard may be hard work, but it can pay off in...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 11, 2021 | Real Estate & Mortgage
Buying your first home is an exciting and yet intimidating process. With so many different factors to think about from price to style to location, it can be a bit overwhelming at first. As you prepare to jump into the search, be sure to consider these steps. Research...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Mar 9, 2021 | Advice
Homeowners have a veritable mountain of responsibilities and expenses to manage. With a solid budget and the discipline to follow it, it can be manageable. That said, there are some pretty solid reasons why every homeowner should have an emergency fund that they can...