Whether you’re buying your first house or looking to purchase your forever home, there are many different routes to success. Some buyers may attend lots of open houses while others prefer to start their journey online. One thing, however, is… Read more ›
When buying or selling a home, you never want to make it all the way to the closing table only to find yourself blind-sided with a ton of fees, taxes, commissions, etc. Take the time to educate yourself on closing… Read more ›
There’s a tiny trend sweeping the nation. No, it’s not that the trend isn’t very…well, trendy. The trend toward tiny houses has swept up millions of people who are thinking to themselves, “Maybe I could downsize, too!” But before you… Read more ›
At long last, after much thought and careful research, you’ve finally found the home of your dreams… but when you look at the listing on the web, it’s marked as being “contingent,” “pending,” or “under contract.” What does that mean?… Read more ›
Are you trying to decide whether you should buy a new home, or sell your existing one first? Answering the question can feel like picking between two vials of poison! Well, maybe it’s not quite that dramatic, but when it… Read more ›
It’s challenging to be a teen today. From cyberbullying to college admissions pressures, there are more issues facing today’s teens than ever before. Throw a move into the mix, and you have a potentially unhappy kid on top of the… Read more ›
Searching for your dream home can feel overwhelming, especially when adding children to the mix. As parents, we want the best for our children, including the best possible home to raise them in. However, house shopping with small children can… Read more ›
When the real estate market is hot, it’s not always enough to be the first offer in the door. Sometimes, a home seller will have multiple offers to contend with. When that’s the case, it can mean war – or at least,… Read more ›
As the prices of homes increase and the inventory shrinks, it’s important to adapt to a market where the seller calls the shots. There’s more to making an offer on a home than simply offering the highest bid. These four… Read more ›
You’ve probably heard of “curb appeal” – and maybe even seen a few houses that definitely have it – but have you ever thought about what curb appeal actually is? When you’re thinking about buying a home, you want to… Read more ›
