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How the Home Selling Process changed for the better during COVID
December 23, 2020
There’s no denying that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way homes are sold.But which of those changes are here to stay?A recent article from realtor.com outlined some of the COVID-related changes to the home selling process that are expected to become staples in 2021 (and beyond), including:Virtual showings. Stay-at-home...
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2021 Hardwood Floor Trends for Your Home.
December 16, 2020
When it comes to renovating your home, there are few renovations that have as much of an impact as hardwood floors.But if you want your hardwood floors to feel stylish and on-trend in 2021, what kind of flooring should you install—or, if you’re renovating existing flooring, what kind of updates...
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Got A Move Coming Up? These Tips Will Help Make The Experience Less Stressful
December 09, 2020
Moving can be a stressful experience in the best of times—and, for many people, it’s proving to be even more stressful in the midst of COVID-19.While you can’t remove all elements of stress from the moving process, you can take steps to minimize stressors and make the experience less stressful...
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Expecting Record Real Estate Sales This Winter
October 08, 2020
Winter is typically a slower season in real estate—but 2020 is poised to change that in a big way. Low inventory, high buyer demand, and record-low interest rates are setting up this winter season to be one of the best seller’s markets in recent history—and if you’re thinking about selling...
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Buying Trends Inspired by the COVID-19 Pandemic
September 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed what many people are looking for in their homes—and, as such, it’s shifted major home and design trends. And it looks like many of those trends are going to continue long after the pandemic is over. A recent article from realtor.com outlined the pandemic-related housing...
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Fast DIY Projects To Up Your Kitchen’s WOW Factor
July 01, 2020
When you’re getting ready to put your home on the market, you want it to impresswould-be buyers. And because the kitchen is such an important spot in your home, youreally want to make sure it has the WOW factor necessary to grab the attention of yourideal buyer and help get...
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The Biggest Landscaping Trends of 2020
June 26, 2020
It’s a new year, and with every new year comes new design trends—including in landscaping.The National Association of Landscape Professionals recently released their picks for the top landscaping trends of 2020. Some of the biggest trends poised to take over lawns across the US this year include:Multi-season landscape design. As homeowners...
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5 Feng Shui Concepts to Help a Home Sell
April 25, 2020
To put the best face on a listing and appeal to buyers who follow feng shui principles, keep these tips in mind.1. Pay special attention to the front door, which is considered the "mouth of chi" (chi is the "life force" of all things) and one of the most powerful...
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5 Things to do Before Putting Your Home on the Market
April 24, 2020
1. Have a pre-sale home inspection. Be proactive by arranging for a pre-sale home inspection. An inspector will be able to give you a good indication of the trouble areas that will stand out to potential buyers, and you'll be able to make repairs before open houses begin.2. Organize and...
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8 Reasons Why You Should Work With a REALTOR®
April 23, 2020
Not all real estate practitioners are REALTORS®. The term REALTOR® is a registered trademark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics. Here are eight reasons why it pays to work with a REALTOR®.1....
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Selling Your Home? Don’t Overlook These Key Details
April 20, 2020
When you’re selling your home, the steps you take to get your property ready for buyers can mean the difference between a quick and profitable sale and your home sitting on the market for months. And often, the best steps you can take to sell your home are the steps...
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Easy (And Affordable!) Staging Tips To Up Your Bedroom’s Appeal
March 16, 2020
The way you stage your home can go a long way in helping it to sell. Potential buyers need to be able to picture themselves at home in your property—and that’s especially true of the bedroom, where they’ll be spending a large chunk of time relaxing (and, of course, sleeping!).But...
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