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Photos DO Matter
You are about to sell your home. You have created spaces that feel cozy and comfy and warm and inviting. YET why are these photos NOT going to help you sell your home? Let's start with the first photo. As stylish and modern as it may appear, the problem is that...
Happy Easter!
This may sound like it's elementary BUT often in the hustle and bustle of trying to get your home prepared, advertised, exposed and shown to potential buyers you may forget to stop periodically to share in important traditions and valuable time with your family. This...
SPRING…SPRUNG…SOLD!!
Spring is Sprung and though that may not mean anything more than simple refreshing for some consistently warm markets, in many areas, it is time to fix up what winter broke down. Here are some projects that might take some elbow grease but in most cases not a lot of...
Hot Market Strategy
If you're in Florida, Metro Denver CO, North Carolina or Texas, you have certainly discovered that, particularly if you're a buyer, that as fast as homes are coming on the market, they are under contract. SO, if you're a buyer what does this mean for your strategy?...
Break for Valentine’s Day!
Take a break from stressing about getting your home sold (or finding your perfect home) to surprise your loved one with this delicious and really quite simple recipe from McCormick spices for your romantic Valentine's Day Dinner! Rosemary Baked Chicken w/Roasted...
Rent v Buy
IS RENTING A RIGHT CHOICE FOR YOU? It's true that when you're paying rent you're not gaining any equity in that home so for some that means you're just flushing your money down the toilet, BUT there can be an upside to this decision too. Perhaps you're new to an area...
Great Rates = Buyer & Seller Market!
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 2.84%, down 2 points over the last seven days. Just last month, the average interest rate was 2.88% for a 30 year mortgage. That rate is an amazing considering it is 129 basis points below the 2019 average rate. In...
Twas the Night Before Closing
Twas the night before closing And all through the house Every creature was stirring Even the notorious mouse Boxes were piled as high as could be Folks yelling to each other Because none could be seen Feelings of stress Were compounded by tears Walking room by room...
Buying/Selling Through the Holidays!
Black Friday seems like the perfect day to recirculate these timeless thoughts about buying/selling through the holidays. Sit back, relax and then decide what's the best choice for you! The holiday seasons are upon us and inevitably, whether selling or buying, you may...