Our Blog

Helpful real estate info from the pros.

No Results Found

The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.

Cheat Sheet: The most important things to do before listing your home

Cheat Sheet: The most important things to do before listing your home

When selling a house, first impressions count. So the things that buyers see in the first 5-seconds already make them think to themselves “Okay, this is the one!” You don’t have to completely go crazy and change the facade. Tweaking small details can make a surprising...

5 Ways to Add Curb Appeal to Your Home

5 Ways to Add Curb Appeal to Your Home

When selling a house, first impressions count. So the things that buyers see in the first 5-seconds already make them think to themselves “Okay, this is the one!” You don’t have to completely go crazy and change the facade. Tweaking small details can make a...

Here’s Why You Need a Home Warranty

Here’s Why You Need a Home Warranty

    Your Realtor® probably offered you a home warranty when you were buying or selling a house. It can be overwhelming and confusing at first, but we’re going to share with you what it is, what you should know before you get one, & how they can help you...

5 Reasons to Select a Local Realtor

5 Reasons to Select a Local Realtor

Who would know the area where you are looking to buy or sell a property better than a local real estate agent, right? Buying or selling a home is a lot of work in itself so one of the most crucial things to consider first is selecting the right Realtor® to...

Fall Decorating Ideas to Give Your Home Curb Appeal

Fall Decorating Ideas to Give Your Home Curb Appeal

Hello, colder weather! Welcome fall in all its glory with open arms. Go the extra mile and make your property more homey for the buyers with these simple additions and seasonal decor ideas. Fall Decorating ideas to give your home curb appeal   Feature...

5 Design Ideas for Updating Your Patio

5 Design Ideas for Updating Your Patio

All that fresh air demands a fresh look, right? You don’t have to break the bank to update your patio every year. Depending on your budget, there’s a way to spice up outdoor space. Here is some inspiration and/or ideas on how you can breathe new life into...

The Difference Between Using the Bank and a Mortgage Broker

The Difference Between Using the Bank and a Mortgage Broker

We get this question a lot from our first time buyers — are banks and mortgage brokers the same? The quick answer is no and here’s the definition and difference between the two. A bank offers you a home loan. They usually have a set rate and strict rules for approving...

Does Size Matter? Should I Buy a Big House or a Small House?

Does Size Matter? Should I Buy a Big House or a Small House?

Not sure what size of home is the right one for you? We share the pros and cons of having a big house or a small house. Now, the size of a home depends on how you define it or relative to your current living situation. When we talk about small houses, we’re not...

Reasons To Speak With A Lender Even If You’re Not Ready To Buy Yet

Reasons To Speak With A Lender Even If You’re Not Ready To Buy Yet

Buyers usually start their house-hunting process just after having saved up for a downpayment.  It makes perfect sense right? But did you know that you need not wait until you saved up for a downpayment before talking to a mortgage lender? The following are the...