Fall is the perfect time to get all of your home maintenance and winter preparation projects done. It is the time of year when things cool off and it gives you the best opportunity for accomplishing all you need to before the cold winter months. Help get your home ready for winter with these fall […]
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Easy and Free Pumpkin Carving Stencils for the Whole Family
Fall weather is setting in, the leaves are turning into vibrant shades of orange, red and yellow and the pumpkins are ready for picking. Carving pumpkins is a fun, time-honored family tradition celebrated across the country. It’s a great way to mark harvest time by spending quality time together. Even the youngest of family members […]
Benchmark To Sponsor Boot’n & Shoot’n 2014 Supporting Boot Campaign
Benchmark is proud to announce they’ve teamed up with The Boot Girls and Boot Campaign to sponsor the Boot’n & Shoot’n 2014 charity event that will be held at the Dallas Gun Club on Friday, April 11, 2014. Benchmark is dedicated to helping wounded warriors receive the assistance they require upon returning from overseas. Another […]
What is a Real Estate Appraisal?
A real estate appraisal is the process of determining the value of a newly build property, the resale value of a residential property, or evaluating properties for investment purposes. The appraisal is a report of many crucial details about the subject property and creates comparisons to similar ones in the neighborhood. How Do Real Estate […]
Creative Ways to Workout at Home for Busy People
A lot of people don’t exercise because they choose not to pay fancy gym memberships, but that shouldn’t be an excuse to avoid working out. The benefits of daily exercise are numerous, and believe it or not, you can get more than enough exercise right from your own home. You don’t need pricey exercise equipment […]
7 Summer Home Maintenance Tips
Summer home maintenance tips to keep your home in top condition: 1. The laundry room These summer home maintenance tips are often neglected and skipping them leads to increased power usage from dirty filters and possible damage from water or fire. - Washer Check hoses for cracks or bubbles Clean filters and door gaskets Look […]
Get The Kids On A Back To School Schedule
The kids have been staying up late all summer, going to sleepovers, playing video games and having a blast. But now it’s August, and the days of getting up early for school are looming. How do you get them on a back to school schedule? Don’t worry; with a little planning, the back to school […]
Benchmark Gives Mortgage-Free Home to Wounded Veteran in Kentucky
Operation Home Giveaway – an initiative between Benchmark Mortgage and Boot Campaign – continued its mission to turn heroes into homeowners with the first annual Boots in the Bluegrass charity event on July 1st. Held at the exclusive Keene Barn in Lexington, the event benefited the Boot Campaign who work to help wounded returning veterans, […]