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How to Decide When to Sell Your Home
Deciding to sell your home can be a big decision. It’s important to consider a variety of factors before putting your home on the market. Timing is one of the most important things to consider, as the real estate market…
What to Know About Escalation Clauses
It’s been tough out there for buyers for the past couple of years. Being outbid time and again on a home has become part of the process for many buyers. But one tactic you can use to make sure your…
20 Things To Do Before You List Your Home For Sale
Preparing to sell your home can be an overwhelming process. But taking some time to properly prepare can make all the difference in getting top dollar for your property. Remember, first impressions are everything, so here are 20 actionable steps…
Should You Buy a Multi-generational Home?
Multi-generational homes are properties that can accommodate two or more generations of a family living together under one roof. Living with family members became much more common during the pandemic and the trend continues today. This type of living arrangement…
7 Most Important Things to Do After Moving In
Did you just buy a new home? Congratulations! Moving into a new home is a cause for celebration – but it can also feel overwhelming. There are so many things to do, how do you know where to start? To…
How to Host an Estate Sale
An estate sale can be an efficient and profitable way to empty the contents of a home before selling it. Hosting an estate sale can be an overwhelming task, but with proper planning and execution, it can be a successful…
How Much Are Real Estate Agent Fees?
When you buy or sell a home with the help of a real estate agent you can expect to be charged a fee for these services. These fees can vary greatly depending on the agent, the location, and the type…
Checking Your Home for Radon
Radon is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive gas that can enter homes through cracks in the foundation, walls, or floors. Long-term exposure to high levels of radon can cause lung cancer, so it’s important to test your home for…
Staging Your Home For a Quick Spring Sale
Staging your home is an important part of the selling process and can help you have a quick spring sale. When a home is staged, it appears well-maintained, clean, and inviting, which can increase its value and help it sell…
Finish Your Spring Cleaning in One Weekend
Spring cleaning is an annual tradition that helps homeowners keep their living spaces tidy and organized. But for most people, it’s a tradition that is endured rather than enjoyed. If you’re not looking forward to spring cleaning this year, then…
What To Do If You’re Facing Foreclosure
Foreclosure is a legal process by which a lender can take possession of a property when the homeowner fails to make mortgage payments. If you’re facing foreclosure, then it’s important to act quickly to understand your options and take steps…
7 Ways to Maximize the Financial Benefits of Homeownership
Homeownership is widely considered to be a strong foundation for building wealth over time. By making smart decisions and taking advantage of the benefits of homeownership, you can work toward a financially secure future. Here’s how you can make the…
Yes, You Can Be an Organized Maximalist
Minimalism has been a home design trend for many years. But maximalism has also been gaining steam with homeowners, especially since our days in pandemic lockdown. Filling our homes with all the things we love can be rewarding. The trick…
Easy Winter Weekend Renovations
When the weather outside is frightful – stay in and do a home improvement project! Winter is an excellent time to tackle those renovations and upgrades you’ve been meaning to get to. And the good news is that there are…
Window Treatments 101
Window treatments are an important part of any home. Not only do they help you express your style, but they can also serve a functional purpose. Finding the right window treatments for your home can be a challenge as there…
Finding the Right Real Estate Agent
There are so many things to do when you’re buying or selling a home. But none is more important than choosing a real estate agent. Finding the right agent can make the whole real estate process easier and less stressful.…
Falling in Love with Your New Home
Valentine’s Day is here and love is in the air! If you just committed to a new home, then it’s like those first heady days in a new relationship. You’ve seen some things that have sparked your interest, you decided…
How Social Media Can Help Sell Your Home
Social media is a tool that helps many businesses and brands extend their reach and real estate is no exception. Most home buyers begin their searches online and many turn to social media to aid in that search. It makes…