Advice
Virtual Open House Tips
Virtual open houses and virtual showings have become something we must all embrace! The technology has been there for years, but not needed until Covid-19 has slowed the booming real estate market. Mark Deering has put his love for video and technology on full tilt, adapting, to insure clients can still move forward if they…
Read MoreHome Buyer’s Workshop-Keeping You Educated
We are hosting a series of webinar workshops over the next few weeks to keep our clients as well as anyone looking to buy a home in the near future educated and ready to purchase a home at the right time for them. We share some advice on what to do now to get ready…
Read More5 Things to Add to Your Spring Cleaning List
Ah, spring is in the air! The energy and itching urge to organize, clean, and throw open the windows may have hit you, or not, but spring is a great time to get some deep cleaning done that you might not do otherwise. And some of these may be really helpful if you are looking…
Read MoreBecome Familiar with HOA Requirements
Homeowners associations, or HOAs, are governing bodies that set and enforce the rules of a neighborhood or condominium development. They maintain common areas and oversee the amenities, covenants and restrictions of the neighborhood. There are many ways a HOA can be beneficial to you, but there are also aspects that you might find restrictive. If…
Read MoreImprovements That Can Lower Your Home’s Value
Many homeowners believe the money they spend on home improvements will always make their property worth more. There are plenty of projects that will do exactly that, enhancing your enjoyment of your home and making it more valuable. However, there are renovations and remodels that can work against you when you’re ready to sell and…
Read MoreWeathering a Winter Home Sale
Putting your house on the market during the cold months may not be your first choice, and the prospect may give you a case of the winter blues. Perk up! Nearly a million homes were sold in December 2018 through February 2019. There are many good strategies for speeding winter homes sales, starting with this…
Read MoreReal Estate Market Update with Kevin Polakovich
We sat down with Kevin Polakovich from Treadstone to talk about current and future interest rates as well as when you should talk to a lender! We also delved into some personal updates and heard about his experience in completing the 75-Day Challenge! We plan on doing more updates with other vendors in the community…
Read MoreThe Value of Home Staging and Interior Design-Karen Wells
Buying a home is emotional. Buyers are looking for a space that makes them feel comfortable when they walk in and where they can see themselves living. When selling a home, we want to help you create that space so your home is highly marketable and sells for top dollar. This is why we offer…
Read MoreIs Cash Always King?
The old adage “cash is king” can certainly hold true when it comes to home buying. However, your investment might be safer and more productive if you take out a mortgage instead. You need to decide which way will give you the biggest bang for your buck. Paying Cash for Your Home Paying with cash…
Read MoreIs Your Dream Home in a Danger Zone?
When you are considering a specific house, one of the most important questions you will ask is if it’s in a safe neighborhood. This is especially crucial if you are moving from out-of-town or into an unfamiliar area of your city. Do the research to learn if the location is safe for kids to play…
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