3 Maintenance Projects You Can’t Afford to Forget
Home maintenance tasks are easy to forget. We take our dryers, smoke detectors, and roofs for granted until there is a problem. When done regularly, these three home maintenance tasks will save you...
View ArticleWhy Early May Is the Best Time To List a Home for Sale
Best Time to List a Home for Sale? Early May By Jeff Tucker on Feb. 18, 2019 U.S. homes listed for sale in early May sell for $1,600 more than the average listing throughout the year. Homes listed on...
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The 10 Most Common Defects Found in Home Inspections
The 10 Most Common Defects Found in Home Inspections February 19, 2019 Home inspections have been uncovering much-needed property repairs. More than 1 million repairs needed more than $11,000 in...
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SPRING IS HERE! Have you considered checking your HVAC system?
If not, check out this quick list of common points of interest a certified HVAC technician will inspect to keep your system up and running! Replace your air filters: This is one of the most important...
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AFC HOME CLUB’S GUIDE TO THE R-22 PHASEOUT
As the days count down to January 1st, 2020, big changes are taking place in the HVAC industry. Supplies of R-22 are decreasing, causing drastic price hikes and frustrating technicians and homeowners...
View ArticleR-22 Phaseout: Frequently Asked Questions
What is R-22? R-22 is a refrigerant commonly found in residential air conditioning systems. When will R-22 be phased out? The manufacture and use of new R-22 will be completely banned starting January...
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Why Your Air Conditioner Needs Maintenance
Most homeowners rarely see their air conditioner. Unlike a refrigerator or washer, people don’t touch their AC every day—half of the system is hidden by bushes outside, and out of sight, out of...
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How to Find the Best Neighborhood
You can find the best house in the world, but if you don’t like the neighborhood it’s in, it can be hard to feel fully content with your living situation. That’s because your neighborhood shapes...
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Choose Your Own Tech with AFC Home Club
Here’s how it works! It’s important to have options. Options mean freedom: the freedom to be in control. And when it comes to your home, AFC Home Club gives you that freedom like no other company...
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A Fall Maintenance Checklist For Your Home
A homeowner’s work is never done: now that the hottest days of summer are past, It’s time to prepare your home for the winter months. Every home comes with an endless to-do list, but we’ve focused...
View Article3 benefits of buying a home protection plan for your clients
The business of being a realtor can be challenging and complex. From finding clients and listings to closing on the home, many factors affect the process. In a job like this, an experienced realtor...
View Article12 Easy Steps to Winterize Your Home
Winterizing your home can save you hundreds of dollars on energy bills and keep you warm and cozy through the coldest nights. Most of the items on our list are inexpensive and easy to do yourself—many...
View ArticleSave on Replacement Parts and Home Goods with AFC
AFC Home Club provides more than just a protection plan for your systems and appliances. That’s why we’ve partnered with our parts supplier Encompass, one of the largest parts distributors in the...
View ArticleFive Key Advantages of Buying a Home in Winter
Most people don’t buy homes in February. Nobody wants to slog through snow or sleet to look at a house. Yards look dreary without flowers or greenery. There are far fewer homes on the housing market,...
View ArticleThree Easy Tips for Home Buying Success
And so the search begins. This is it. You’re taking the next step, and this is a big one: You’re about to buy a home. While exciting, searching for a home can be overwhelming—discouraging. The most...
View ArticleWater Heater Maintenance in Five Simple Steps
Like any appliance, a hot water heater requires some upkeep, but a few hours’ work each year can keep your unit heating water efficiently. Water heater maintenance requires only basic tools and...
View ArticleSix Simple Safety Tips for Realtors
Every occupation has its hazards. From fireman to teachers to bowling alley attendants, everyone faces some form of danger in the workplace. Realtors face a multitude of potentially unsafe...
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Four Convenient Smart Devices for Your Home
The internet used to be called the information superhighway. These days knowledge is just a small part of the world wide web’s role in our lives. Dubbed the “internet of things,” connectivity now...
View ArticleReasons Realtors Fail
Like many sales-based professions, the real estate industry is responsible for making some people fabulously wealthy. Rags-to-riches stories abound in the business, featured in magazines and online,...
View ArticleSeven Coronavirus Resources for Realtors
As the world responds to the spread of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, the US economy, its industries, and the stock market are coping with sudden, drastic changes. We’ve collected some quality...
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