Some of the most popular renovations, such as a kitchen remodel or landscape upgrade, are likely to cost your sellers more than they’ll get back at resale. And a major mistake sellers make when undertaking home improvement is tailoring the project to their own personal Continue Reading
Prepping For That Home Inspection
Ugh...the dreaded home inspection. At this point in the process, sellers are biting their nails and buyers are ready to request the world. And what about the realtors? They are on the sidelines sending up a silent prayer for a short report. Even though this makes for a Continue Reading
How to Stage During The Holidays
It’s that time of year when Thanksgiving quickly turns into Christmas and some of us have leftover decorations from fall on our dining table while we have partially clad Christmas trees in the family room. How do you make the transition to capture family traditions, Continue Reading
The Great Significance of Home Staging
There are SO many wonderful aspects and benefits to having your home professionally staged, but I’ll try to simplify the main reasons that realtors, and the National Association of Realtors recommend professional staging. If you are like most buyers or sellers, you Continue Reading
Exterior Projects That Net You Cash
If you are thinking about revamping the exterior of your home, focus on the projects that will net you cash. Here are the projects that will provide the greatest return when you sell: Exterior Projects that Net You Cash Landscape Maintenance: 100% Job Cost: $3,000 Cost Continue Reading
Common Expenses for New Home Buyers
Home buyers! You've officially started looking, you are excited about the process and you have a plan in place for your new mortgage. It's an exciting thought to start building equity and be a part of the American dream. Cookouts and bbq's, entertaining family and friends, Continue Reading
Your Spring Home Checklist
Everyone is familiar with the term 'spring cleaning'. But did you know that checking more than your closets can have a dramatic effect on your homes performance throughout the year? Don't let small problems grow into major repairs. Inspect and, if necessary, fix the Continue Reading