With the real estate market tight on inventory, your for-sale home should receive multiple offers quickly. We have had homes with multiple offers, sight-unseen, before an open house! We always counsel people to wait until the open house, because that’s how a bidding war starts. That’s how you get above-market…
Today’s housing market holds unique opportunities for homebuyers. With home values rising quickly and inventory scarce (if you’re selling, CALL US, we want to list you!) it may seem like it’s not the right time to buy. Interest rates are at all-time lows, though, so it’s still a great time…
Oh, the Open House. It’s the most important day for your home sale, but it is not a lot of fun. It’s solid cleaning, repairs, and doing all of the stuff you put off, like cleaning the grout or dusting the fans that you hate doing. You have to get…
Making an offer on your dream home is supposed to be an awesome moment. You’re telling them that you’re willing to buy that home and you’re ready to be a homeowner, maybe for the first time. However, there are many things that can trip up your offer and set you…
Buying your first home will frustrate you to no end if you try to do it yourself. Learning every part of every regulation is a full-time job. It’s what we do every day. If your tooth falls out, you see a dentist – call a realtor when you want to…
You’ve done all of the things everyone tells you to sell your home. You’ve fixed every crack, painted every wall, stained everything a pleasing shade of brown. Yet, the offers aren’t rolling in. In a seller’s market, this is a huge problem. What could be keeping you from selling your…
3 Reasons To Sell Your Home In 2017 If you have been on the fence about selling your home, it may be the time to really consider it. 2017 is shaping up to be a great year to sell your home, with a vibrant market and lots of money to…
In a seller’s market, buying a home is a little different than it used to be. Interest rates are low and the housing inventory is too. You can still find great deals on homes, but it takes some work and preparation. (Plus a great realtor team!) In this market, many…
Why does a home inspector have to look in the attic? Home Inspector: What can you see up there? Good question. A professional home inspector will always include the attic inspection as part of the complete inspection because attics “tell” the history of the home. Attic inspections include the structural…
What are some common things that come up during a home inspection? When we have been on inspections we hear about all kinds of things, but one of the most common are issues with split rubber boots on the roof. This occurs when the rubber casing around the PVC vent…