Karen Hinger's Blog

Posted on 09/15/2021

Creating Your Own Home Decor Out of Wood

Woodworking is the perfect way to combine DIY and home decor. You can make countless beautiful and functional pieces to enhance your personal style and improve your quality of life. Using reclaimed wood is especially beneficial because you can recycle materials that would otherwise go to waste. Here are some simple DIY ideas to add homemade reclaimed wood...

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Posted on 09/08/2021

7 More Ways to Save Energy in Your Home

For years now, homeowners have been working to create energy-efficient living spaces. While there are many obvious ways to use less energy in your home — such as investing in energy-efficient appliances or replace your incandescent light bulbs with LED light bulbs - there are still some lesser-known ways that you may not know about. Here are 7...

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Posted on 09/01/2021

Buying a Home without Representation Can Be Risky

Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay It may be tempting to purchase your first home without the help of a real estate agent. If you want to risk not having professional help to buy your first house, you can, but you’ll be leaving a lot of benefits on the table and assuming all the risks. The Benefits of...

Posted on 08/28/2021

Moorestown, NJ Real Estate Market Update 8/28/2021

Click here to view Moorestown, NJ blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 08/25/2021

Negotiating a Land Contract Vs. a Mortgage

Image by Shutterbug75 from Pixabay With a mortgage, a buyer is applying for financing to purchase the property in its entirety. They're relying on their credit and assets for approval before assuming responsibility of the full property. In a land contract, you're cutting out the need for a formal lender and relying on the seller to approve or...

Posted on 08/18/2021

Adding Decorative Accents: A Beginner's Guide

Decorative items can make an enormous impact on a room’s design. Whether used sparingly or to create chic, creative clutter, accessories are the way to upgrade a space and make it truly your own. However, it’s hard to know where to begin. How do you use decorative accents to create your own style without it feeling forced? Here...

Posted on 08/11/2021

Top 3 Reasons to Get a Prefab Home

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Prefabricated or “prefab” homes are new construction homes made quick and easy. Also called modular homes, this type of house is made using large pre-built pieces that would normally take multiple steps to construct. If you’re wanting to build a new home but don’t have the time or budget for something built...

Posted on 09/08/2021

Video Tour - 200 Maple Avenue, Westville, NJ 08093

Wow! Wait until you see the amazing opportunity to be a homeowner and an investor, all at the same time! This Historic 106 year-old home has been extremely well maintained and updated to make modern living a breeze. The property also comes with a one bedroom cottage, at the back end of the land next to a three car garage! Beautifully situated as a stately corner property, with a wrap-around porch that scales the entire front of the home for all of your relaxing moments. Aside from the large manicured front and side flower beds and amazing curb appeal, the interior is just as well-appointed with true pride of ownership. Wood floors...

Posted on 09/08/2021

200 Maple Avenue, Westville, NJ 08093 is now new to the market!

Wow! Wait until you see the amazing opportunity to be a homeowner and an investor, all at the same time! This Historic 106 year-old home has been extremely well maintained and updated to make modern living a breeze. The property also comes with a one bedroom cottage, at the back end of the land next to a three car garage! Beautifully situated as a stately corner property, with a wrap-around porch that scales the entire front of the home for all of your relaxing moments. Aside from the large manicured front and side flower beds and amazing curb appeal, the interior is just as well-appointed with true pride of ownership. Wood floors...

Posted on 09/04/2021

Another Property Sold - 5526 Washington Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ 08110

Posted on 08/12/2021

336 Highland Avenue, Westville, NJ 08093 now has a new price of $155,000!

Investor ALERT! Calling all First Time Buyers! Look no further, this charming 2.5 story Colonial is awaiting you! With a little sweat equity and some TLC this home can be the perfect place for you to call home sweet home! Close to the lake and nestled on a beautiful street, this 3 BR, 2 full bath home comes with tons character flowing throughout starting with the nice sized front porch; a large fenced in yard, three season back porch, basement, shed and don't miss the attic which the stairs are located in the smaller of the 2 full bathrooms! Although this property is being sold in strictly AS-IS condition, it does come with a full...

Posted on 08/08/2021

Video Tour - 320 Evergreen Avenue, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Wow! Look out! This well maintained Cherry Hill home is ready for you and it offers 3 (possibly 4) Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths. You will enter through a very inviting enclosed porch into an open floor plan with plenty of space for living and entertaining. The Living & Dining areas have hardwood floors and open to the kitchen with a breakfast bar. The Main Level bedroom and a full bath could also be used as an in-law suite or guest quarters with another sitting area and/or Office completing this First level. The Washer and Dryer are located in the unfinished very clean basement with an abundance of storage. Go out the back door and...