Navigating the offer to purchase a home

That feeling of accomplishment when you’ve finally found the home you want to purchase is well-deserved. Whether you looked at 10 homes or 50 in…

Housing Market Update – August 2020

So, let’s go ahead and get started. So, I pulled a quote here from the Wall Street Journal to start with. It says, “A strong…

Curb appeal—it’s what sells a home

Marketing is vitally important to getting your home sold quickly. Without effective marketing not only may it take longer to sell, but you may get…

On the fence about selling your home? The time to jump is NOW!

Yes, the economy is in the midst of a bit of a crisis, and for obvious reasons. There is, however, one bright spot and that…

Frequently Asked Questions about USDA Home Loans (ZERO down payment!)

The dream of homeownership dies hard. Regardless of credit history and/or a lack of financial resources aside from a good job with a steady paycheck,…

Tips for National Preparedness Month

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, “Each September, National Preparedness Month encourages and reminds Americans to be prepared for disasters or emergencies in their homes,…

Easy ways to update your kitchen and wow homebuyers

Home décor and design trends come and go from one year to the next. It’s a challenge to keep up with them, especially when you’re…

Hate your home? Check out 5 inexpensive ways to cure that

Who knew that it would take a pandemic and being forced to remain in your home all of the time to turn it from something…

How to avoid foreclosure: 2 popular alternatives

A recent Google Trends announcement included a graph of a “breakout trend” for two search terms: Eviction and Foreclosure. With unemployment rates at record highs due…

Confused about the home appraisal process?

There are two steps in the home sale process that we frequently see our clients get the jitters over: the home inspection and the home…