Buying your first investment property is a significant step. Of course, it also involves trial and error, and most property owners don’t see success (or wealth) overnight. That said, following these tips will help you be a savvy property owner and landlord. 1. Ensure Your Property...
If you want or need to sell your house in the near future — but the thought of welcoming strangers and potentially harmful germs into your home leaves you feeling uncomfortable — you’ll be glad to know that several safe alternatives are available to you....
What other agents might not tell you when you’re buying a home: The entire home buying process from submitting an offer to getting keys in your hand takes about 30-45 days at minimum, if everything goes smoothly. It’s not realistic to think you can put...
So far for 2019, homes listed for sale have been on and off the market within about 68 days, according to statistics from ListWithClever.com. Of the conditions that allow such quick sales, some can be helped, whereas others cannot. If you’re planning on listing your...
This question has been circling the walls of our brokerage all month. Emails are swirling… should we cancel open houses? Should we fist bump instead of shake hands? We meet new people daily and are in and out of homes where people live. Are we...
It’s amazing how quickly clutter accumulates. One minute, you’re moving into a gorgeous home and imagining everything you can do with the space. The next, you’re staring at piles of clutter wondering where it came from and how you’ll get rid of it. Decluttering an...
MUST-DO #1 Declutter, de-personalize, and clean the house. You want the house to be free of clutter so that when potential buyers walk through the house they can visualize themselves in the space. Think of a hotel. It’s so easy to walk in and drop your bags....
When buying or selling a house, there are multiple financing terms and options. This article will break down all of the loan types -- the good, bad and ugly of each! Conventional- This program allows for a down payment as low as 3% and is typically used...
Most home sellers are focused on getting the most amount possible for their home, which makes sense -- after all your home is your largest investment! Sometimes it isn’t until much later, after offers are being put in front of them, that they stop to...
It's a question we often get asked by sellers. What is the best time of the year to sell a home. My answer is always the same. The best time to sell your home is whenever you need to sell your home. Homes that show exceptionally well...