Important Advice to Know About Homeowners Insurance
5 Tips for Moving to a New City Between packing up everything in your house, coordinating move-out and move-in dates, finding a new place to live, and trying to stay sane through it all, moving can definitely be stressful, to say the least! Throw in moving to a new...
Down Payment Assistance Programs vs. Rent-to-Own
Is buying in your future? While the idea of rent-to-own seems reasonable, in practice, such arrangements may not be in a buyer’s best interest. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission cautions against rent-to-own deals, mostly because of the risks involved and the very...
What Is The Goal Of Staging Your Home?
When the real estate market turns sluggish, you may have to take steps to set your home apart from others. A “For Sale” sign in the yard won’t do it during a slower market or a floor plan that leaves you confused. One way that homeowners can sell their homes more...
Selling Your Home? Don’t Forget These 6 Maintenance Tasks
Selling Your Home? Don’t Forget These 6 Maintenance Tasks If you’re a homeowner, you already know that keeping your property in tiptop shape requires dedication and patience for ongoing maintenance. But what if you’re putting your home on the market or have already...
Space-Saving Secrets For Your Laundry Room
Space-Saving Secrets For Your Laundry Room Let’s face it—when it comes to laundry rooms, most of us are lucky to have a single shelf to hold detergent and a tiny counter for folding shirts. But because doing laundry is a weekly task that will never, ever end, finding...
Supply and Demand
Supply and Demand: What does that tell us about today’s market? The law of supply and demand explains what’s happening with prices in the current real estate market. Put simply, when demand for an item is high, prices rise. When the supply of the item increases,...
Why You Need An Agent for New Construction
Are you ready to buy a home and considering buying new construction? It may seem like an easy enough process because you get to design your “dream home”, but there is a lot of risk when it comes to new construction if you are going in blindly. New construction...
Painting Hacks
Some DIY projects should be left for the pros, but painting doesn’t have to be one of them. Basic painting seems easy enough, however sometimes there are those hard-to-paint areas and you might regret not hiring a professional. Instead of hanging up the towel, try out...
Are Millennial’s Buying Homes For Their Dogs?
Who needs a baby when you can have a dog? Millennials tend to get a bad rap for being, well, different from the generations that precede them. And while there's little evidence to back up the stereotypes about Americans roughly aged 18 to 39, one thing...
Dream Home Checklist
Pre-approved? Know what you can afford? That means it’s time to start house hunting! The hunt for your dream home can stall quickly if you aren’t sure what your “dream” looks like. It’s easy to talk in generalities about wanting a “big” house or an “older” home, but...