News

Open House Pitfalls, Tips and Etiquette for Buyers

Open House Pitfalls, Tips and Etiquette for Buyers

So, you’re thinking of buying a home … where do you begin? Potential buyers new to the real estate market may not know exactly what they want in a… Read more ⇢
Condo, Co-Op, Apartment or Townhome?

Condo, Co-Op, Apartment or Townhome?

Condo, Co-Op, Apartment or Townhome?  Which is which? Although all are part of the common-interest housing category, condos, co-ops, townhouses, and 2 bedroom luxury apartment may mean different… Read more ⇢
How to Survive Transition

How to Survive Transition

How to survive transition between homes. Timing the closing of your new home purchase with the end of your lease agreement or sale of your existing home is tricky,… Read more ⇢
Know Your Style: Country French Style

Know Your Style: Country French Style

Do you know your style: Country French Style ?  Originally called French Provincial, Country French Style evokes the casual simplicity and rustic elements of a country… Read more ⇢
Should You Wait Until Spring to Put Your Home on the Market?

Should You Wait Until Spring to Put Your Home on the Market?

Typically the end of the Holiday season and New Years signal the advent of Spring, so putting your home on the market around the time of the Spring Equinox… Read more ⇢
Add a Romantic Touch to Your Open House

Add a Romantic Touch to Your Open House

Are you ready to add a romantic touch to your open house? When staging your home for an open house, consider connecting to the season, holiday or local events to… Read more ⇢
Do I Need to Paint the Whole House White?

Do I Need to Paint the Whole House White?

You are getting ready to paint a home you know you will sell within a couple of years. Chances are, a helpful family member or friend reminds you that… Read more ⇢
Wanting to Sell Your Home but Not Quite Ready to Move?

Wanting to Sell Your Home but Not Quite Ready to Move?

Are you wanting to sell your home but not quite ready to move? You know that you need to move, and the market is right to sell, but you’re not quite… Read more ⇢
Greening an Older Home

Greening an Older Home

Your budget dictates that you buy an older home, but your heart wants that home to be environmentally responsible, so what do you do? Greening an older home is… Read more ⇢
Mortgage Rates and Housing Prices Expected to Rise in 2014

Mortgage Rates and Housing Prices Expected to Rise in 2014

Mortgage rates and housing prices expected to rise in 2014. Even though 30-year fixed rates dropped in the first half of January, many analysts expect… Read more ⇢
Curb Appeal for Condo Sellers

Curb Appeal for Condo Sellers

This blog covers some tips for curb appeal for condo sellers. You know that curb appeal is important to buyers of single-family homes, but you are selling a condominium… Read more ⇢
Will a Bath Remodel Increase My Home’s Value?

Will a Bath Remodel Increase My Home’s Value?

Will a bathroom remodeling project increase my home’s value? Spring is just around the corner and the lure of a new home has you… Read more ⇢
Favorite Features from 3 Dream Homes

Favorite Features from 3 Dream Homes

Favorite features from 3 Dream Homes. Thanks to those visually stunning video tours, the HGTV Dream Homes have become top-of-mind for buyers looking for the latest and greatest in… Read more ⇢
Design Trends in New Homes

Design Trends in New Homes

Design trends in new homes.  When the housing market rebounded, so did home builders eager to show off their design skills. Buyers expect that newly constructed homes will be… Read more ⇢
Tips for Home Buyers

Tips for Home Buyers

Finding a new home can be one of the most exciting times of your life. It’s a little like dating – the pursuit, the “getting to know you” period,… Read more ⇢

Maximum Payoff Guide for Sellers