March 9, 2025 - 18:29
Justin Mauldin has discovered the advantages of creating a serene workspace in his backyard, investing $41,500 into a tiny home office. This decision has not only enhanced his productivity but has also allowed him to maintain a comfortable lifestyle in a smaller home. The peaceful atmosphere of the outdoor office provides an ideal setting for focused work, free from the distractions often found within the main house.
In addition to the personal benefits, Mauldin's real-estate agent noted that the addition of the office has significantly increased the property’s value. This dual advantage of improved functionality and enhanced property appeal makes the investment worthwhile. As more homeowners look for creative solutions to maximize their living spaces, the trend of building accessory dwelling units (ADUs) is gaining traction. Mauldin's experience serves as an encouraging example for others contemplating similar projects, showcasing how thoughtful design can lead to both improved quality of life and financial benefits.
July 13, 2025 - 12:00
Rising Home Prices in Tennessee Bring Hidden Capital Gains Tax ConcernsTennessee’s home prices are up—but so is tax exposure. More homeowners are now facing the possibility of federal capital gains taxes when they decide to sell their long-held properties. Recent...
July 12, 2025 - 19:10
A Journey of Friendship and Investment: Turning a House into a Profitable AirbnbSelena Lounds says that owning a home with her best friend isn`t all `roses and glitter,` but it`s been a great investment decision overall. After purchasing a house together, the duo decided to...
July 12, 2025 - 01:33
Recent Real Estate Transactions in Berkshire County (June 23-27)Real estate transactions in Berkshire County from June 23 to June 27 have been compiled from the records of the Middle Berkshire, North Berkshire, and South Berkshire Registry of Deeds offices....
July 11, 2025 - 19:44
The Current State of Real Estate: A Local PerspectiveYou’ve seen the headlines: prices are plummeting, prices are skyrocketing, and rising interest rates are stifling the market. Amidst all this noise, the reality on the ground in the Mohawk Valley...