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A Great Winter Ahead for Selling?
In the second half of this year, the housing market surged with activity. Today, real estate experts are looking ahead to the winter season and the forecast is anything but chilly. As Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR) notes:...
Virtual Staging Offers Cost and Time Effectiveness!
With the onset of Covid and a desire to make staging more affordable for sellers, virtual staging software is a new and exciting part of the staging industry. This allows sellers to upload photos of their vacant rooms to a computer program and then literally furnish...
Personal Pumpkin Patching
With Covid-19 still being an issue in many areas, the fun and joy of hay rides to the pumpkin patch, laughing with strangers seeking the same perfect pumpkin and warming up with hot apple cider has been cancelled. But the season has not and the enjoyment of ringing in...
I Can Handle This Move…No Problem….Wait What?!!
So recently, after 39 years in my home, I made my first move cross country to start a new life journey but didn't want to spend $15-20,000 using a traditional moving company. So I explored other options and eventually chose to rent a UHaul Truck and movers to load it,...
MUMS the Word!
As we watch summer, in some places, move quickly out of the way and with a new chill in the air, welcome in the Fall season, it's good to think about what you can do to refresh your listing with bright new curb appeal if you're selling or increase the beauty you'll...
HAPPY LABOR DAY AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR WORK!
Per Merriam Webster....Definition of Labor Day: A day set aside for special recognition of working people celebrated in the US and Canada as a legal holiday the fist Monday in September. At this challenging time, many working class people have been suffering reduced...
Time to Build Your Dream Home?
Have you been wondering if you should build your dream home? Based on current interest rates and recent national stats, the answer to that question may be a huge YES! Of course, you can't make the total decision based on market but if you have your credit in order and...
Bathtub Update that Upgrades your Bath
It used to be that if you wanted a free standing tub in your bath, you pretty much were looking at Victorian style clawfoot tubs. These are certainly gorgeous and add an elegance to your room BUT for many people the style just doesn't blend with the rest of their more...
Amazing Housing Market Improvements!
With the Coronavirus pandemic came an almost dead stop to the real estate industry caused by fear of the future regarding jobs, health, the drop in consumer confidence and the stock market. BUT just as suddenly as things turned to chaos, the housing market, enhanced...