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Look – Top 4 Mistakes Made by Home Sellers

Look – Top 4 Mistakes Made by Home Sellers

Selling a home isn’t as easy. You don’t want your home to have the FOR SALE sign for a long time. Avoid these common slip-ups or seller mistakes that can cause your home to linger longer on the market. Your Home Has an Odor. Whether it’s smoking...

Check this: Borrowers Get Bogged Down with the Mortgage Process

Check this: Borrowers Get Bogged Down with the Mortgage Process

The buying and mortgage process takes tons of time and paperwork. In fact, it is often so stressful and challenging that the process gets in the way of the enjoyment of purchasing a home. According to the survey and infographic below, borrowers...

The Truth About Buying a Home

The Truth About Buying a Home

So, you’ve been looking at properties and writing purchase offers for a while now. And, finally you have an accepted purchase offer on the property. What does that mean? What happens next? Here’s what you need to know about buying a home.In...

Want to buy a home this 2019? Here’s what to do right now

Want to buy a home this 2019? Here’s what to do right now

I had a former coworker call me a few weeks ago. She isn’t local anymore. Nevertheless, she wanted to touch base because she was ready to put an offer on a home–to buy a home–in another part of the state. This former coworker had done all of her...

Smart Home Tech is the Future

Smart Home Tech is the Future

How smart is your home? It seems buyers are willing to pay extra for smart technology in their homes and more builders are ready to equip newly-constructed homes with smart-home technology.Based on the infographic below (courtesy of the...

Making the Move

Making the Move

Is it time to move? Based on a recent study, the average homeowner stays in the homes for an average of 10 years. Here are signs that it’s time to pack your bags and move (courtesy of the below infographic from the California Association of...

How Lighting Can Enhance Your Space

How Lighting Can Enhance Your Space

Interior lighting is something most of us probably don’t think about much but makes a huge difference in the overall look of your home. Lighting can make us look amazing, alter the architecture, make art important, raise the ceiling and change the atmosphere of a...

How to Make Sure It’s the Right Neighborhood

How to Make Sure It’s the Right Neighborhood

There’s a reason why in real estate the phrase “Location, location, location” is always said. In real estate, we use the term “external obsolescence”, meaning a depreciation in the value of a home due to factors that exist outside the property itself. And the...

False Assumptions About Real Estate Agents

False Assumptions About Real Estate Agents

Driving nice cars, looking at homes all day, and going to fancy lunch meetings – ah, what a sweet life a real estate agent has, right? Hate to break it to you but these stereotypes are far from reality. Today, we debunk some common assumptions about real estate...