Shopping for a home is exciting, but it can definitely be more stressful than, say, grocery shopping. When buying a house, you may have a "grocery list" of things you think you need. But unlike a trip to the store, chances are high that you will... (Read More)
How prepared are you in the event of a fire in your home? Do you have an emergency escape plan? Do you have a fire extinguisher? What about your smoke detectors?
Smoke detectors are one of the most overlooked safety features in homes today. Yet... (Read More)
Embarking on your journey to homeownership can be exciting, thrilling, and occasionally challenging. As a first-time homebuyer, it's crucial to prepare adequately for the adventure ahead.
Before you start looking at home, it's important to do... (Read More)
New homeowners have a pretty good idea of their property's market value. That's because mortgage companies typically require an appraisal before they approve a home loan.
But there's a different type of value home buyers need to know as well... (Read More)
If your goal last year was to buy a home, and it didn’t happen, we’re here for you. The 2023 buying season was a rollercoaster of ups and downs for many would-be homeowners. There was a bit of everything to make buying a house difficult... (Read More)
House hunting more often resembles a marathon than a sprint. On occasion, the house of your dreams may just fall into your lap. But that isn't the norm. A few years ago, according to data from the National Association of Realtors, the typical home... (Read More)
Selling a home can be one of the largest financial transactions you'll ever make, and you want to have someone by your side looking out for you every step of the way. That is the role a good real estate agent plays. Here are some reasons you'll want... (Read More)
Buying your first home is both exciting and a little frightening. A lot of responsibility comes along with being a homeowner, and it's easy to overlook some important aspects of the home-buying process. As you look forward to the busy, exciting time... (Read More)
When it comes time to sell your home, you'll need to decide which types of repairs and improvements you'll want to make before it's listed for sale. Should you update your kitchen? Apply fresh paint to the living room? Plant flowers? Clean or... (Read More)