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With the weather finally starting warm-up. There are a number of projects you should do to help prepare your home and yard for the summer months. This article from This Old House does a great job of identifying some of those projects. Enjoy the article and give me a call…

With the weather finally getting warmer, redesigning your backyard might be the perfect thing to do so you can start to spend more time outside. This article from realtor.com shares some unique ideas on how to create a new backyard environment. Enjoy the article and give me…

Before starting your search for a new home, meeting with a lender to determine how much house you can afford is essential. It is also important to know the difference between Mortgage Pre-Qualified and Mortage Pre-Approved. In a market with limited inventory, knowing the…

When buying a home, it is important to understand your homeowner's insurance plan. It is important to understand that there are different types of plans so you can make the right choices to make sure you have the right coverage.The article below from HomeZada covers 4…

Mortgage rates continue to remain historically low. Because of the pandemic, the Federal Reserve has stated that it will keep rates near zero for the foreseeable future. And there are many other factors that are impacting mortgage rates as well. If you are looking to buy a…

Selling your house can be an intensely emotional experience in any market, but it's particularly nerve-wracking when it seems like other homes are going under contract in a matter of days while your listing lingers. In that situation, sellers can't help but wonder if there…

Between micro-apartments, tiny homes, and even #vanlife, the real estate industry is taking the saying “less is more” to previously unknown levels. And while we can all get behind the idea of streamlining your life and shedding possessions that no longer meet your needs.

If you’re not familiar with home inspections, then you might have a lot of questions about what gets inspected, how thorough the inspectors are, why you even need one, and what you can expect if you’re walking with an inspector through the house you’re hoping to…

Real estate investing is gaining popularity, and if you’ve been giving it some thought, this guide will give you an overview. The goal of any real estate investor is typically to make money. This means purchasing an investment property at a good price so you can rent it…

Major economic shifts aside, there are ways you can manipulate your home’s sale to best benefit you and your family as you move into a bigger place or downsize to better fit your lifestyle. When you’re trying to target the most opportune time to put your home on the…

Buying a home anywhere feels like a huge step, but getting settled in the suburbs can seem especially momentous for any household. After all, traditionally, suburbs were for establishing a place in the community and raising a family, where you can put down roots and grow a…