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Signs of Good Resale Value

Signs of Good Resale Value

It may seem counterintuitive to think about selling a home before you’ve even purchased it. But if you want to make a good financial decision when buying a home, then you must consider its resale value. After all, buying a…

Finding the Right Home

Finding the Right Home

The real estate market continues to be tough for buyers as demand is high yet the number of homes for sale remains low. That might make it feel like it will be difficult to impossible to find a home that…

Use Your Tax Refund Wisely

Use Your Tax Refund Wisely

Is there any better feeling than getting a check you weren’t expecting? If you were fortunate to receive a refund on your taxes this year, then you may be wondering what the best use of that extra money is. For…

Benefits of Working With an Agent When Buying

Benefits of Working With an Agent When Buying

We understand how easy it can be to browse homes for sale on the internet. It’s like having the world at your fingertips. But when you start down the path of buying a home, things can quickly get intense. That’s…

The Dirtiest Spots In Your Home

The Dirtiest Spots In Your Home

Have you gotten to your spring cleaning yet? Now is a great time to give your home a deep clean after a long winter of being indoors. But if you lack the motivation to get started, perhaps this will help…

Getting the Best Interest Rate

Getting the Best Interest Rate

When you’re making a big purchase, such as buying a car or a new furnace, you know that it pays to shop around. Different stores will offer different prices and incentives, and you can save yourself a pile of money…

Bathrooms Defined

Bathrooms Defined

It may seem silly to discuss the definition of a bathroom. But if you’ve recently looked through home listings, then you know that they can be confusing. What does it mean when the listing says “full bath”? Or how about…

Learning a Home’s History

Learning a Home’s History

If you’re buying anything other than a new construction home, then you might wonder about its previous inhabitants. Who lived there before you? What were they like? And if your home is more than a few years old, you may…

Starting the Journey to Homeownership

Starting the Journey to Homeownership

Have you been dreaming about buying your first home? You’re not alone – that’s why they call homeownership the American Dream. But when you’re first getting started on your journey to homeownership you may feel a little daunted. There’s so…

It’s Still a Great Time to List

It’s Still a Great Time to List

Are you still on the fence about whether or not it’s a good time to sell your home? We understand that many things factor into your decision, from your changing needs to rising mortgage rates. But we’ve been in a…

Why Is Demand Still So High?

Why Is Demand Still So High?

If you’re trying to buy a home, then you’ve probably noticed that there are many other buyers out there competing for properties. Perhaps you’ve made offers on multiple homes, only to be outbid by another buyer. Maybe you’ve even decided…

Why Pricing Correctly Matters

Why Pricing Correctly Matters

The real estate market of 2022 continues to favor sellers. There are simply more buyers in the market than there are homes for sale. While this isn’t necessarily great news for buyers, it can certainly make most sellers feel more…

Easy Spring Cleaning Tips

Easy Spring Cleaning Tips

The arrival of spring typically signals that it’s time to give your home a good cleaning. After a long winter indoors, spring cleaning helps your home feel fresh and ready for the coming season. But we understand that not everyone…

Defining What You Want in a Home

Defining What You Want in a Home

Searching for a new home can be a very exciting process! But it can also be daunting, especially if you don’t know what you’re looking for. That’s why it’s so important to spend time thinking about what you want before…

Budget Patio Ideas

Budget Patio Ideas

Are you already dreaming of summer barbecues in your backyard? Having outdoor space to enjoy is one of the perks of being a homeowner. But if your backyard patio leaves something to be desired, then it’s time to spruce it…

Get Your Yard Ready for Spring

Get Your Yard Ready for Spring

Spring is officially here! Are you as ready for longer and warmer days as we are? Now is the time to start thinking about your home’s exterior and getting it prepared for the months ahead. From trimming trees and bushes…

Saving For Your Down Payment

Saving For Your Down Payment

Saving money for a down payment on a home can seem like a daunting task – especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. While we’ve all saved money for big purchases like cars and vacations, saving for a home is a…

Staging a Kid’s Room When Selling

Staging a Kid’s Room When Selling

If you’re selling your home, then you know how important it is to stage it. Staging makes your home look polished and will help it stand out to prospective buyers. But it’s also important to know who those prospective buyers…