July 2022

Home And Interior Design Photos

Consider the whole in the Home design process - displays don't exist in isolation. Factor in backgrounds and surfaces, too. The material and color of the wall behind your display will affect your choice of palette. Avoid competing elements: if the surface of your shelf or sideboard is a busy material, subdue the palette of your display; when sourcing objects to arrange on heavily veined marble or wood...

Gorgeous Home Interior (PHOTOS)

Interior Design Ideas you'll love. Be it hardwood or Luxury Vinyl Tile, the clean look, classic aesthetic, and durability of hard surface flooring have made it as popular as ever before. While our parents’ homes may have been lined with wall-to-wall carpet, it’s much more common these days to see a modern home decked out with the crisp, straight lines and modern nuances of a hard...

What to Expect for the Housing Market in 2022

So you want to buy a house? YESSS! This post is for you! What to Expect in the Housing Market for the Rest of 2022  Homes available for sale are likely to grow.  BUYERS: You’ll have more options, just be ready to act fast and put in your best offer upfront. SELLERS: You may soon face more competition as other sellers list their homes. BUT, if you’re also in the market to buy,...

8 Signs You Don’t Need an Agent to Sell your Home

You don't need an agent to sell your home! It's true. You don't! You can totally sell your home by owner. But, before you do… Ask yourself these questions: Do you know how to write a contract?Do you have the budget for photography and marketing?Do you know the market value of your home?Do you have a third party to negotiate on your behalf or will you be doing it directly with the buyer?Are you...

Cost recovery on reno projects

If you’re thinking about a home reno, read this post first!  Customizing a home to your tastes is one of the best things about home ownership, but before swinging that sledgehammer there are a few things you should know to make sure you get max ROI. Check out a few Insights from the NAR’s 2022 Remodeling Impact Report: Top 5 interior reno projects for max ROI: Hardwood floor refinish: 147%New...

FAQs About Being a Real Estate Agent

When people find out I’m a real estate agent, they love to ask me all kinds of things! Here are three that come to mind: HOW MUCH DOES IT COST AND HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO BECOME AN AGENT?Not much and not long, really. Application fees, coursework fees, and testing fees vary by state, but most agents spend anywhere from $300 to $1000 and can complete their training in just about four to six...

July Home Maintenance Checklist

No matter what you hear there’s no such thing as a maintenance-free home. What there is? A home that’s totally manageable to maintain when you break it down month by month. To help, here’s your July Home Maintenance Checklist.  Wipe down porch lights, replace blown-out bulbs, and use glass cleaner to freshen up your home’s exterior entryway. Get rid of washer build-up with a cup of...

Marketing Your Home For A Successful Sale

Marketing your home isn’t as simple as posting it online and throwing a “For Sale” sign in your yard. My goal when marketing your home is to increase awareness, attract interest, and get more potential buyer through the door. Here’s my step-by-step process to marketing your home effectively. Price it right Wondering if you should price your home in line with the market or bump it up a...

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