by Leigh Brown | Apr 1, 2014
By Lisa Kaplan Gordon Here’s a little spring cleaning factoid: Centuries ago, houses were shut up tight for winter and heated with coal- or wood-burning stoves. By April, a layer of grime covered everything. So on the first warm weekend, your ancestors threw open the...
by Leigh Brown | Mar 27, 2014
While mortgage rates have been rising the last few months, they are still historically low compared to the trend over the last four decades, Freddie Mac says in a blog post. But rates as low as they were in November 2012 — when the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached...
by Leigh Brown | Mar 12, 2014
By: G. M. Filisko As you calculate your tax returns, consider each home tax deduction and credit you are — and are not — entitled to. Running afoul of any of these nine home-related tax mistakes — which tax pros say are especially common — can cost you money or draw...
by Leigh Brown | Mar 5, 2014
Concord, NC — Leigh Brown of Leigh Brown and Associates has recently received the prestigious honor of being named one of the Top 100 RE/MAX agents Worldwide. “It’s great to be honored for my hard work and perseverance, and there’s no doubt that it has been an...
by Leigh Brown | Mar 5, 2014
Is your phone constantly in your hand? Can you not make it through dinner without checking Facebook? Do you have a panic attack if you go to the store and accidentally leave your phone at home? Does your laptop follow to every room in your home? If you answered yes...
by Leigh Brown | Feb 26, 2014
By: Lisa Kaplan Gordon When you get rid of weeds this spring, make sure you don’t get rid of Rover as well. Here are tips on keeping pets safe while you’re cleaning up your yard. When you spruce up your yard for spring, remember that landscaping aids that make your...