What Not to Do as a New Homeowner

By: John RihaIf youre a new homeowner, youll definitely want to avoid these easy-to-prevent mistakes that could cost you big time.We know so well the…

Selling a Home? Top 10 Turnoffs for Buyers

By Janet WickellAre you selling a home? Did you know that even though home buyers are all looking for something different, the majority of them…

Selling a House? Boost Home Value With These Scents

By Heather LevinRealtors always say that your home needs to smell great before a showing. The idea is that comforting smells like fresh-baked bread or…

Buying a Home? Test for Radon

Selling or buying a home? Both homebuyers and sellers can benefit if they test for and deal with radon in real estate transactions.By Debra GruszeckiDecades…

3 Reasons Now is a Great Time to Buy

There has never been a better time to buy a home this year. And yet despite three major advantages for homebuyers, sales so far have…

Moving Tips: Getting to Know the People Next Door

By Diane SchmidtWhen we move into a new neighborhood, building or city block, we always wonder who are our new neighbors. Finding the time to…

The Best Paint Colors to Sell a House

By Ron WhiteIn todays home-selling world, a lot of work goes into preparing a home for a quick sale. One trend to sell a house…

10 Interior Design Trends That Turn Off Home Buyers

You want your home to look its best, and maybe youve been inspired by the interior design trends youve seen in magazines, on TV or…

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home

How much is permanence worth to you? One of the non-financial benefits of buying a home is that you know you can live in it…