When most people think of home maintenance and their home in general, they think of larger scale projects like installing a new roof, or even a new kitchen. While these are important and large scale projects, they aren’t nearly as important as the small projects you do on a regular basis. These small projects are … Continued
At first glance buying a new home might seem like a no-brainer. After all, buying a new construction home is a home that is still under warranty and you can enjoy all the benefits of a new home. But buying a new construction home comes with some challenges that you might not have thought about. … Continued
Open houses are great ways to market a home. It is a simple concept that is tried and true. The problem with open houses is that they take a lot of effort to coordinate and there is the risk of no one showing up. And since the advent of the Internet and the concomitant fact … Continued
The house hunt is one of the most exciting parts of the homebuying process, but that excitement often dies, and the search becomes a long, drawn-out, onerous chore, especially in today’s market with low inventory, bidding wars, and rising home prices. The result is buyer burnout. But with the right approach, you can avoid such … Continued
It’s true. Pets can present some tough challenges when it comes to selling a home. So it’s important to understand exactly what those challenges are and what you can do to overcome them and get your home sold. As part of that, you need to understand the market for your home and how the presence … Continued
It’s no secret that the housing market has been a seller’s market for the last couple of years. Prices were rising and the inventory was low, but what’s the market like today? Housing inventory is slowly picking up and housing demand has been slowly falling. The conditions of the market are slowly changing, but what … Continued
We all plan to buy a home one day. But before buying a home, you should know what your home is worth. You need to know the value of your home so that you don’t end up paying more money than what it’s worth. There are many online tools that you can use to get … Continued
You, like every other buyer, want to get a good deal when buying a house. It’s likely the largest purchase of your life, and you may not know where those numbers are coming from that get thrown around. And to further complicate matters, a good deal means different things to different people and in different … Continued
For starters, expect to spend at least a few days getting the house ready to show – decluttering and staging. Not to mention the time and expense of the repairs that might need to be done (see 27 decluttering jobs…). Of course, you could always hire a professional stager to do all that work for … Continued
Luxury properties are not the same everywhere. The location, the amenities, and the price are different. Before you start looking for luxury properties, you need to know what exactly you are looking for. The luxury property market is one of the most lucrative markets in the world. That is why you need to be careful … Continued
