First Time Home Buyer Wishlist
What are the features that first time home buyers look for, and what can sellers do to accommodate this wishlist to make their home stand out? First, consider where these home buyers are coming from. First...
Freshen Up for Spring
Freshening up your home for spring can be an easy thing to do! It doesn’t take a “spring cleaning” to make your home feel light and bright like a spring day. With a little effort here and...
Container Gardening Tips
Container Gardens are an easy way to add beautiful flowers, healthy veggies, or lush landscape to a small area like a porch. Some plants work better than others, and it pays to choose appropriate plants for...
Buyers Need a Proven Agent in a Seller’s Market
2021 is a seller’s market in residential real estate. Mortgage interest rates are low, but inventory is also low causing multiple offers and trickier negotiating. Buyers can still get the home they want...
Banish the Clutter
If you’re preparing your home to sell, or you’ve just started your yearly big spring cleaning, banishing the clutter is the place to start. Decluttering your home can be overwhelming, but there are...
Landscape ideas that won’t break the bank
Spring has homeowners assessing their yards – what stays, what goes and what needs sprucing up. Landscaping and maintenance can be costly, but there are some tricks and tips to help make this job easier...
Flooring Trends
Hardwoods, tile or stained cement? Flooring trends for 2021 seem to reflect the fact that everyone is spending a lot more time at home. Homes are seeing a lot more wear and tear than normal. Homeowners are...
Ways to Boost Credit Score
Higher FICO scores (or credit scores) are a necessity when buying a home. Credit scores range from 300 to 850. Any score above 670 is considered very good to a mortgage lender. Without an established...