Lori Dee Doerfler's Lake Havasu Blog

Automatic thermostats can lower your monthly utility costs while conveniently regulating your comfort by adjusting temperatures on your heating and cooling systems. These can be particularly effective in homes with zoned systems where you live in one area during the day but sleep in a different z...

Personal computers have been around long enough that everyone has experienced or knows someone who has lost their data due to a hard drive crash, accident or burglary. If they had a backup, the loss was inconvenient but not critical. Do you have a backup for your personal belongings? Not that you...

A recent U.S. Tax Court ruling clarified the IRS position that the $1.1 million limit for mortgage interest deduction applies per residence and not per taxpayer as some high-priced homeowners were hoping. A married homeowner filing jointly can have fullly deductible interest on a mortgage of up t...

Have you ever had a service company to your home to repair something and find out that it really wasn't "broken"? I hate when that happens!   Before you call the repairman next time, keep these things in mind to see if it is something simple: Disposer not working - check to see if the reset butto...

It's Another Beautiful Day in Lake Havasu City...   ...and our Real Estate market is still going strong, with Home Sales reducing our inventory.  There are currently only 480 Single Family Homes for Sale, with only 4 listed less than $100,000.  Single Family Homes in Lake Havasu City range in pri...