Each season has its own set of advantages and disadvantages when it comes to selling your home. For instance, summer may seem like the ideal time to sell a home, but for many it’s a challenge. Not only are buyers distracted by summer vacations, watching the kids, and summer holiday activities, but so are you. […]
Some people flip tarot cards. Some read tea leaves. But as real estate experts, we prefer to analyze (some would say overanalyze) a different medium to make predictions about the year ahead. Yes, we are once again talking about the Colors of the Year! Our annual post examines the Colors of the Year chosen by […]
First impressions count. Your home has just one chance to make a great impression with each potential buyer. And a little effort can make a big difference. Buyers are using online searches not only to select homes to view, but to eliminate those that don’t look appealing. Are you willing to run the risk of […]
Right now, the majority of home buyers are being introduced to your home online. Quality professional photos are showcasing your great open floor plan and custom home features. Video and 3D tours help buyers get a sense of the flow of the home. But will buyers be turned off when they see—or more accurately, smell—your […]
How many pets do you have? According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, almost 57% of households have at least one pet in the home. However, while pets make great companions, they do not help you sell your home. In fact, it’s possible that the mere presence of pets will turn away some buyers and […]
When you decided to list your home this spring, we bet you thought beating back buyers with a stick would be your biggest problem. Instead, we’ve found ourselves squarely in a world of social distancing and virtual exchanges. The real estate market is quickly adjusting to a world of fewer in-person interactions and property showings. […]
March comes in like a lion—for the real estate market! Spring is the season of increased home listings and renewed buyer interest. If you’re ready to put your home on the market, you’ve picked a great time! But in order to compete with other home sellers, it’s important for your home to look as clean […]
What resolutions are you setting for 2020 and the decade ahead? Are you ready to buckle down and become more healthy? That’s a great goal, but what exactly does it mean? You may be thinking about doing more yoga, eating more vegetables, and losing a little weight. But did you know that your home could […]
The days are getting shorter, and so is the time left in the 2019 selling season. Buyers who want to be in their new place by the holidays know they need to be approved for their offer by next week. And with Thanksgiving right around the corner, many of the remaining home buyers are refocusing […]
There are a lot of stressors in everyday life. Add the chore of moving on top of it all, and it can feel like your fragile house of cards is liable to collapse at any moment. In addition to managing your own home buying process, you have to keep the house you’re leaving squeaky clean […]
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