Evaluate These Four Kitchen Components When Buying Your Next House

Posted on: 13 February 2017

For those who like cooking or eating homemade meals, the kitchen is one of the most important rooms in a house. Therefore, if you are shopping for a house, you need to be able to tell whether a kitchen is both beautiful and functional. To do that, start by evaluating these four major components of a kitchen: Appliances A kitchen isn't just a room; without the right appliances, it would be difficult to use a kitchen comfortably. [Read More]

Two Tips for Making Your Home More Appealing to Home-Based Workers

Posted on: 19 January 2017

According to the latest statistics, approximately 53 million freelancers and 45 percent of employees work from home. That number is expected to rise as technology continues to advance and make collaborating across long distances easier and cheaper, so there's a good chance at least some of the potential homebuyers looking at your house will be home-based workers. Here are two tips for making your home more appealing to people in this growing demographic. [Read More]

Tips for Making the Top Offer in a Hot Real-Estate Market

Posted on: 4 January 2017

If the real-estate market in your local area is currently favoring sellers and inventory is flying off of the MLS as fast as it gets listed, then you will be pleased to know exactly how you can get your offer accepted and buy your next home. While you need to take a different approach when you make an offer on a property in a hot market, getting your offer accepted can easily be accomplished by following each of these tested and proven tips. [Read More]

Important — But Potentially Uncomfortable — Conversations To Have Before Searching For A House For Sale With Your Partner

Posted on: 29 December 2016

If you've been dating someone for a short period of time and things are going well, you might opt to move in together. If neither of your current homes is suitable for the two of you, searching for homes for sale in your area and buying a home together might be an option. While it's probably exciting to think about buying a home and moving in, you should also have some open and honest conversations about the future. [Read More]