Whether you’re refinancing or looking to get a fair market price for your home, you’ll need an appraiser to determine your property’s value. Appraisals are primarily based on recent sales prices of comparable properties,...
Selling your house can be either an exciting or stressful time, depending on how much you have considered before deciding to sell. Before setting your heart on a move, be sure to consider the...
It’s that time of year again – the holidays are fast approaching! Soon you’ll be eating, relaxing, spending time with friends and family and… selling your house!? Homeowners may wonder if they should bother...
Plant a tree to add value to your home and have a positive impact on the local environment. Energy-saving trees don’t ask for much — dirt, water, sunlight. Yet they provide a wealth of benefits: Energy-saving...
One of the biggest problems people run into when selling their home is the process of preparing it for sale. Buyers notice EVERYTHING when walking through your home! A deep clean before putting your...
Finding mold in your house is the last thing a homeowner wants to encounter. Molds are part of the natural environment. Outdoors, molds play a part in nature by breaking down dead organic matter...
If you have an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage, consider these factors about refinancing. The federal reserve recently lowered interest rates, and if you have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM), it may be a good time to...
An evacuation plan is a necessity for every home, especially if you live in an area where fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding, and other disasters are a possibility. Many homeowners create evacuation plans for their...
Have you ever been involved in a home-selling bidding war? Realtors who can’t create a sense of urgency won’t spark a bidding war. Urgency triggers emotion and can motivate buyers to “hurry up” and...
Just so we are clear, affordability and bargain are NOT synonymous. These words do NOT mean the same thing. Confused? Most sellers are when they hear this for the first time. They can’t understand...
