Today’s World Herald beat me to it. Omaha was announced as one of “The Coolest cities in the Midwest” by MSN. The news service calls Omaha “the land of steak and corn” and extols its “great dining scene.” Those of us who make Omaha our home are well aware of the diversity and quality of local restaurants. It’s one of the reasons Omaha is such a terrific place to live.
The service cited Nebraska’s low unemployment rate, great work culture …
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When preparing to sell a home, few things improve its curb appeal more than a fresh coat of exterior paint.
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The annual rate at which contracts for a home purchase were drawn increased 6.9 percent from one year ago.
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Mortgage rates rose last week as investors gained confidence in the global economy
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Nothing chases Buyers away faster than a bad smell in a house. Let’s face it, whether or not you’re listing your house, people judge you harshly if your house has a “bad” smell. Winter months make the situation worse because you just can’t fling open the window when it’s frigidly cold.
The first step in eliminating any odor is to locate the source. Sometimes that is easier said than done. Unpleasant smells in the kitchen usually comes from the garbage …
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Most musicians are far better with a guitar than they are with a hammer, so when it comes to lending a hand to Habitat For Humanity, Omaha’s songsmiths help out with their music, which is what they’ve done for the past three years of Band Build. The annual event is hosted by Omaha’s Young Professionals, with all proceeds going to help Habitat build houses for families in need. The organization built 31 homes in 2012 with an assist of …
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When you commission a home inspection, you should be present for it. Here are 3 reasons why.
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Home sales dropped last month, but not because demand was lacking. There are fewer homes for sale than at any time in the last 11 years.
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Home sales in golf communities are strong like in the rest of the country.
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