Selling a home is often more stressful than buying it in the first place. There may be emotional issues, or you may need to move for work. You may be upsizing, downsizing, or retiring to the mountains or the beach. Whatever the reasons, you want to get the best price for your home that you […]
4 Important Things to do when Staging your Property
Research in the US gathered by the company StagedHomes suggests that staging your property can lead to both a quicker sale and a higher price. By following just a few simple tips, you can make the value of your property increase dramatically and ensure that the ball is firmly in your court when it comes to […]
5 Easy (and Cheap) Ways to Boost a Home’s Curb Appeal
The old adage rings true: You never get a second chance to make a first impression. For homeowners, this comes into play because your home is visible from the street, no matter how private you keep the rest of it. Someone pulling their car into your driveway or along your curb will have an immediate […]
What Can Help Sell Your House? Minimalism!
Minimalism is a philosophy that offers numerous benefits. It has the potential to relieve stress, save money and free up time. If these incentives don’t seem compelling enough, consider that it could also help sell your house. Minimalism accomplishes this in four different ways: Minimilizing your Space Depending on how much stuff it holds, the […]
Why Zillow’s Zestimate isn’t as Accurate as you Think
Three Ways To Make Your House Gallery Photos Pop
We all know that in real estate, photos are everything! No matter how great the location or how good the price, most potential home buyers will not ever make an appointment to see a home that is advertised without photos -or worse – with bad photos. While it’s definitely in your best interest to work […]
5 Ways To Make Your Indoors Festive For The Holidays
If your home is on the market, your will definitely want to take advantage of the brilliant ambiance the holidays can offer not just the outside, but the inside of your home. It’s important to keep these festive touches tasteful and not gaudy – if in doubt, think of something that would be appropriate to […]
Three Ways To Stage Your Home For Selling
Staging a home sounds complex, but it really is not. The idea of staging is to create the best visual environment for prospective buyers that you possibly can. Unless your home is brand new or completely remodeled, it will benefit from staging. There are professional “home stagers” you can hire if you have the time […]
Three Home Improvements That Are Perfect For Winter
Most people don’t think of winter as a time to tackle home improvements, but studies shows that building materials and home improvement tools are about 50% cheaper from November to March! Sure, there are some projects that may need to wait for spring, but not many…particularly those inside of the house. Besides, many people decide […]
Three Important Factors In Curb Appeal
You’ve heard the expression that “first impressions matter”, but do you know that most people form an overall judgment about your house within the first ninety seconds of seeing it? That means that their basic impression has been made before they ever get inside the house (and maybe before they get out of their vehicle!) […]