18 Things Buyers Should Check During The Walk-Through
The final walk-through is an exciting time for buyers: The house is almost yours! It can be tempting to spend the time set aside for the walk-through mentally planning where you'll place your furniture and...
What’s Happening In The Real Estate Market: March 2019 Edition
There's one question that real estate agents get asked all the time: "How's the market?" It's a difficult question to answer because the most accurate response depends on a variety of factors -- whether you're...
Open House Prep Guide: Get Ready In 19 Steps
An open house can be an ideal way to introduce a bulk of buyers to the property you're hoping to sell them, and done right, an open house can sometimes generate multiple offers. The key, though, is "done...
Everything Buyers (And Sellers) Need To Know About Closing Costs
If you've never bought a house before, then you might not be familiar with closing costs -- and if you've never sold a house before, then you may be unaware that sellers have to shoulder some closing costs of...
How To Choose The Right Rural Neighborhood
When you buy a home in a rural area, itâs much more of a lifestyle decision than deciding to settle down in a city or even close to a city. And if you arenât deeply familiar with the place where you...
12 Ways to Help your Community be a Safer One
Today, more than ever in human history, some things can be done to make our homes feel safe and secure. But with all the time we spend indoors looking at screens instead of making connections with neighbors,...
Home Inspection Tips for Buyers and Sellers
For both buyers and sellers, home inspection is one of the most stressful components of a home transaction. Everyone is nervous about what the inspector might find; understandably so; thereâs a lot of...
Modifying for Multiple Generations: How to Make Everyone More Comfortable
It hasnât been standard practice to have multiple generations living underneath a single roof until relatively recently; our homes have traditionally been designed to accommodate two generations at a...
