Selling your home? Avoid these 3 popular renovation projects

Seven point nine five.That’s how many years the average American homeowner lives in their home, according to the number crunchers at Attom Data.Whether you are…

Real Estate Glossary for the First Time Homebuyer

Every industry has its “inside” jargon and the real estate industry is no exception. Some of the lingo, such as “location, location, location” are a…

FHA appraisal basics

If you’re in the market to buy a home and are pursuing an FHA-backed mortgage, you’re not alone. Although the conventional loan is still the…

Don’t-miss spots to tackle during spring cleaning

One year ago, on March 20, 2020, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak closed the iconic Las Vegas Strip.Children across the country began going to school online…

The tools every homeowner needs

Last year, dubbed “The Year of the Home” by the editors at homeadvisor.com, saw a huge leap in the popularity of DIY home improvement projects.Home…

Housing Market Update – April 2021

We’re going to dive right in. We will start off with a snapshot of the market year over year and some of the key changes.…

Homeowner Insurance Policy Definitions for Homebuyers

If you feel like you’re reading a foreign language when you look over your homeowner’s insurance policy, you aren’t alone.Where simple language that’s easy for…

Decorating tips for that area between the house and detached garage

The ideal landscape contains a balance of both hardscape elements – rocks, fences, patios, walkways, pavers – and softscape elements – trees, plants, anything living.…

“OMG I have to have this home!” Your guide to winning the bidding war

A nationwide real estate franchise firm recently claimed that nearly 60% of their transactions involved multiple offers.Unlike the bidding wars of the past, these aren’t…

3 types of insurance you’ll need when you buy a home

If you’re like us, there are two subjects that make your eyes glaze over: taxes and insurance.Sure, we learned a lot about the latter with…