Jan Kennemer's Blog

Posted on 12/03/2023
Property tax deferment: The basics
In some states, qualified homeowners can use a property...
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Posted on 11/26/2023
Do you need a remodel contractor for your project?
While designing a house from scratch usually requires...
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Posted on 11/19/2023
How to identify structural damages to a home
The structure of a building presents a vital part of...
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Posted on 11/12/2023
Understanding umbrella insurance
Umbrella insurance is a policy that can cover the gaps in...
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Posted on 11/05/2023
4-Season rooms: What they are & how to use them
You may have heard of a four-season room but are still...
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Posted on 10/29/2023
No Sun, No Problem: 5 Beautiful Shade-Loving Outdoor Plants
If you have a shaded yard or garden, it might seem hopeless to grow bright and colorful flowers and plants. However, there are plenty of vibrant plants that thrive in partial to full shade. Here is a guide to some of the best shade-loving outdoor plants to consider for your garden: Hosta Hostas are a staple of shady...
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Posted on 10/22/2023
Party hosting tips: How to entertain kids at home
It can be tricky to think of ideas for how to entertain...
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Posted on 10/15/2023
Work from home tips to help keep your home spotless
We’ve all gone over most of the regular work from home...
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Posted on 10/10/2023
1034 17TH Street S ##1, Arlington, VA 22202 now has a new price of $2,000!
Walk to Pentagon City METRO & Amazon HQ2 from this sunny, spacious first floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in a private building with only 3 apartments. This is the main level unit and comes with one off-street parking space. Windows on 4 sides for great natural light. Central Air Conditioning and gas heating. Hardwood floors & neutral paint. Large kitchen adjacent to dining space has good counter workspace and lots of cabinets, plus a pantry. Newer appliances include stove, big refrigerator and dishwasher. Both bedrooms are good-sized and have big closets. Washer/Dryer in the building. Enjoy the fenced backyard for BBQ’s and...
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Posted on 10/08/2023
Backyard DIY: Outdoor kitchen ideas
If you've ever dreamed of having your own outdoor kitchen,...
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Posted on 10/01/2023
5 Questions to ask when selling a house
When choosing a real estate agent, there are some key...
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Posted on 09/24/2023
Here Are 3 Things to Consider Before Buying a Fixer-Upper
If you have a tight budget and love DIY, buying a fixer-upper might seem like a straightforward decision. Fixer-uppers are homes that need repairs and updates rather than being “move-in ready,” and can be affordable options in any kind of market. However, fixer-uppers require significant money, effort and careful planning. If you’re trying to determine whether a fixer-upper...
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