Donald Radke's Blog

Posted on 12/03/2023

The Major Benefits & Drawbacks to VA Loans

If you're a veteran, a VA loan might seem like the perfect option for financing a home. However, there are some important differences between VA and conventional loans which could affect your decision. Here are some of the major pros and cons of VA loans to help you make the best financial choice: VA Loan Pros No Down...

Funding Fee

Homebuyer

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Posted on 11/26/2023

Aquaponics with fish: Understanding the basics

If you’re interested in sustainability, aquatic life and...

Aquaponics

Auquaculture

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Posted on 11/19/2023

3 Important House Hunting Tips

Finding the perfect home takes plenty of strategy and careful thought. However, with so many important factors to consider, the process can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to make your house hunting journey simpler: Prioritize price It's easy to feel discouraged if you don't immediately find options in your price range. Budget is likely at the top...

Buying

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Posted on 11/12/2023

Home checklist for fire safety and prevention

House fires can do tremendous damage to your home and also put your household's lives at risk. It's crucial to practice fire safety and prevention, so you and your house members are prepared in case a fire does happen. Taking steps to prevent fires from occurring helps reduce the risk of having to deal with these fires. The...

Emergency Planning

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 11/11/2023

401 Burnet Pk Dr & Whittier A, Syracuse, NY 13204 is now new to the market!

This is a great two family for an owner occupant or an investor. First floor apartment has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths including a main bedroom suite. An extra lot goes with the sale! A great...

Real Estate

Syracuse

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Posted on 11/05/2023

Designing media rooms: Small home theater ideas

If you have unused space in your home, you might have the...

Home Decor

Home Media Room

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Posted on 10/31/2023

400 Orchard Street, Fayetteville, NY is now new to the market!

Great 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath apartment with first floor laundry, den or office, a mudroom, off-street parking. Hardwood floors, a walk-in 2nd floor storage area. Large Living room. Eat-in Kitchen with gas stove, fridge, dishwasher. Covered front porch, screened front to back side porch and private bedroom...

Real Estate

Fayetteville

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Posted on 10/29/2023

DIY concrete decor projects

When you encounter the term “DIY concrete,” you might...

Concrete

Decor

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Posted on 10/22/2023

A beginners guide to creating a modern home office

Many companies are offering work-from-home...