Articles tagged: older homes
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Nelson Stewart Many older homes have outdated wallpaper or paint colours; these outdated walls will just accentuate how much work a home buyer will need to do if they buy your house. If you can repaint the walls and remove any horrible 1970s wallpaper, your house won't scream out "fix me" to a buyer. written by Lee Keadle Most of Mt. Pleasant’s real estate inventory is made up of newer homes that have been built since 1995. So, it can be difficult to find an older home in an established neighborhood. I have included below some of the most popular neighborhoods in Mt. Pleasant with older houses. Most of the homes in these neighborhoods were built before the year 2000 (although you will find an occasional newer home in these communities). I have put these in order of average list price, from the highest to the lowest. written by Matt Barker Older homes that have not been consistently taken care of or upgraded are apt to show more wear and tear. But, with an eye for detail and some good old fashioned elbow grease an older home can be vastly improved upon- in terms of appearance and efficiency. There are some key points to focus on with your homes' exterior, interior and of course with the utilities. written by Justin Havre For those who bought an older home and have just been delivered safely through a cold winter, you are lucky; many home owners buy older homes that have inadequate insulation, and wonder how to solve the problem without wrecking the interior or exterior decorating job. Well, there are several options available and some of them offer minimal intrusion to the decor. written by Dane Smith This article discusses many of the positive attributes of the Hyde Park neighborhood in Austin, Texas. written by Rick Martin People who remodel older homes have to deal with the issue of asbestos removal in some of the older homes they buy. Some areas it may need to be removed from are: ceilings, insulation, boilers and others.
written by Preston Guyton There is currently a lot of discussion happening in the real estate industry about the merits of new construction homes vs the merits of older established homes. << previous page 1 next page>> |