Most sellers spend a long time considering whether they should sell their home. These same people who have considered all the financial and personal pros and cons of moving hire the first real estate agent they like. While certainly it’s important to find an agent you can communicate with, the right ... » Learn More about Vetting a Listing Agent
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The Farmhouse Trend Gets an Update
Farmhouse décor has been a trend for the last decade. The look combines functionality with a relaxed, lived-in feel. Pieces look slightly worn, rustic, and inviting. The ease of the farmhouse style is one of the reasons for its lingering appeal as designers look to modernize and update the ... » Learn More about The Farmhouse Trend Gets an Update
What Are Back Up Offers?
It’s no secret that most of the country is currently experiencing a strong seller’s market. Yet even in this competitive environment, almost nationally 25% of all escrows fall through before closing. Home inspections, appraisal surprises, and loan approvals are just a few of the issues which can ... » Learn More about What Are Back Up Offers?
Home Renovations for Aging in Place
Approximately 90 percent of seniors over 65 years old intend to stay in their homes for at least 10 more years, according to AARP. As a result, remodeling companies report an uptick in the number of customers doing upgrades and remodels to allow them to age in place. Fortunately, there are some ... » Learn More about Home Renovations for Aging in Place
Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) have become very popular over the past few years. Sometimes called “Granny Flats,” these units have often been used to provide for multi-generational housing needs, but they can also become a great source of secondary income. ADUs can also make great home offices, ... » Learn More about Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit