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What Not to Do as a New Homeowner

What Not to Do as a New Homeowner

April 9, 2015

By: John RihaIf youre a new homeowner, youll definitely want to avoid these easy-to-prevent mistakes that could cost you…

Moving Tips: Getting to Know the People Next Door

Moving Tips: Getting to Know the People Next Door

March 20, 2015

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

Selling a Home? Top 10 Turnoffs for Buyers

Selling a Home? Top 10 Turnoffs for Buyers

March 6, 2015

By Janet WickellAre you selling a home? Did you know that even though home buyers are all looking for something differen…

The Best Paint Colors to Sell a House

The Best Paint Colors to Sell a House

February 19, 2015

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…

Selling a House? Boost Home Value With These Scent…

Selling a House? Boost Home Value With These Scent…

February 6, 2015

By Heather LevinRealtors always say that your home needs to smell great before a showing. The idea is that comforting sm…

10 Interior Design Trends That Turn Off Home Buyer…

10 Interior Design Trends That Turn Off Home Buyer…

January 23, 2015

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

Buying a Home?  Test for Radon

Buying a Home? Test for Radon

January 19, 2015

Selling or buying a home? Both homebuyers and sellers can benefit if they test for and deal with radon in real estate tr…

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home

October 2, 2014

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…

3 Reasons Now is a Great Time to Buy

3 Reasons Now is a Great Time to Buy

July 23, 2014

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