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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 Riha If you’re a new homeowner, you’ll definitely want to avoid these easy-to-prevent mistakes that could c…

Moving Tips: Getting to Know the People Next Door…

Moving Tips: Getting to Know the People Next Door…

March 20, 2015

By Diane Schmidt When we move into a new neighborhood, building or city block, we always wonder who are our new neighbor…

Selling a Home? Top 10 Turnoffs for Buyers…

Selling a Home? Top 10 Turnoffs for Buyers…

March 6, 2015

By Janet Wickell Are you selling a home? Did you know that even though home buyers are all looking for something differe…

The Best Paint Colors to Sell a House…

The Best Paint Colors to Sell a House…

February 19, 2015

By Ron White In today’s home-selling world, a lot of work goes into preparing a home for a quick sale. One trend to se…

Selling a House? Boost Home Value With These Scent…

Selling a House? Boost Home Value With These Scent…

February 6, 2015

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

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 you’ve been inspired by the interior design trends you’ve seen in mag…

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 …

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…