Summer Home Safety Checklist
There’s nothing quite like summer fun, but keeping family and friends safe should always be top priority. As you head out for vacation or just enjoy some warm, relaxing afternoons in your own backyard, keep...
5 Father’s Day Gift Ideas for the Coolest Guy in the House
If you’re looking for a little gift inspiration this Father’s Day, look no further! The Rhoades Team is sharing some of our favorite ways to show appreciation to the big guy in your life.
Tips for Successful Houston Gardening
There’s nothing like a lush, verdant garden of your very own. Whether you just want to plant flowers or wondering what are the easiest vegetables to grow, the year-round warm weather in Houston offers plenty...
Electric Bill Going Up? Here are 7 Hot Spots to Check
Houston, Texas is notorious for extremely hot, humid summers. Often the easiest (and sometimes only) way to get comfortable is by running fans and air conditioning. But should you be seeing rising energy costs...
Moving Out and On: What to Leave for Your Old Home’s New Owners
You’re in the home stretch — option period is over, closing date is set, and boxes are packed! You’re almost ready to hand over your house to its new owners, but what exactly should leave in the house?
4 Features Buyers Love That Sellers Forget to Point Out
If your home features an in-door pool, a Sub-Zero fridge and Viking stove fit for a commercial kitchen, or a private backyard oasis with fountains and a tennis court, then your listing description pretty much...
New Year’s Home Maintenance Checklist
Happy New Year! January is a time for self-reflection and re-directing our attention toward self-improvement — that includes giving some attention to those home maintenance tasks you may have been putting...
Why Buying a Home During the Holidays Means BIG SAVINGS
End-of-year activities and holiday obligations keep most of us pretty busy at year's end, but did you know December is one of the BEST times of the year to get a great deal on a house? Here’s why…
