Can you afford to purchase the home you really want? Here are some things to consider:. What kind of home do you want? What kind of neighborhood do you want to live in? What features and characteristics do you need in a home? (Three bedrooms? A large living room for entertaining? A backyard big enough […]
6 Diagnostic Tests for a Good Neighborhood
Selling Your Home: You Can’t Put A Price on Memories
Does Your Home Still Match Your Lifestyle?
When you purchased your current home, chances are it was a good match for your lifestyle. It had the space you needed, the features you wanted, and a location that worked for you. But for most people, lifestyle and needs evolve through the years. Kids get older. Jobs or careers change. People take on new […]
2 Things You Need to Know Before You Move
If you’re thinking of making a move within the next few months, there are two important things you need to know. 1. Your Home’s Market Value The first is the market value of your current property. That’s the amount your home will likely sell for in today’s market. When you know its market value, you’ll […]
Curb Appeal: 7 Ways to Turn Heads
Retailers know that if they dress up their window displays and other outside features to make them look as attractive and enticing as possible, they bring in more shoppers. Of course, having more shoppers means more potential sales. The same holds true when selling your home. The more appealing your property looks from the outside […]
3 Steps to Sell Your Home & Buy Another – QUICKLY!
What if something unexpected happens – a relocation, perhaps – and you needed to sell your current property quickly and find another home? What would you need to do to make that happen, especially when you don’t have a minute to spare? Focus on the following three steps: 1. Prepare Your Property for Sale If […]
Calculating Your Home’s Market Value
Your home is likely the place where you’ve made countless memories with family and friends, so it makes sense that it’s of immense sentimental value to you – priceless even. But no matter how much you cherish the memory of those many happy moments, when it comes to your home’s worth to potential buyers, it’s the “market value” that […]
How to Write Your Dream Home Wish List
Home Shopping & the Four-Legged Stool
What kind of stool is most likely to keep you from toppling over when you sit on it? Of course, two-legged stools won’t even stand on their own. Three-legged stools are okay, but still unstable. Four-legged stools are rock solid. What does that have to do with shopping for a new home? Well, if you […]