Although real estate is no longer a seasonal proposition, now is the perfect time to prepare your home for buyers coming out of hibernation. Inventory your home for damage (weather related) or intrusion (insect or animal) that might have been…
This month, we want to focus on the preliminary outlook for the 5 regional real estate markets in the United States. 1. West/Northwest Market: Homeowners are finding they are not enjoying the same advantages of the past spring market because…
Staging is the act of styling a property to enhance its appeal to potential buyers. Buyers are attracted to homes that look like their lifestyle, and although you can’t accommodate everyone’s lifestyle you can stage a property to fit the…
It’s no secret the Housing Market has experienced some volatility over the past several months, what once was an unbelievable market with low-interest rates, minimum market time, and homes selling for 10,20,30 thousand over the list price has changed seemingly…
Downsizing a family home can be a daunting and emotional task at first, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming or stressful. These tips below, combined with support from your Personal Relocation Manager, will help make the process more organized,…
The nation and the world suffered a swift shockwave in early 2020 as a result of the pandemic, still reverberating through the economy. The impact on the real estate market was slow to unfold, defied most predictions, and continues a…
In the midst of a rare economic climate affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting disruptions to supply chains and the housing market, the ratio of sellers to buyers is unbalanced; much to the favor of sellers. In short,…
Much has happened over the past several years to make one wonder if and when the real estate market will suffer a collapse in line with that of 2008. When the national economy suffers the challenges of multi-year pandemic quarantines,…
Begin by asking yourself which belongings are most likely coming with you to your new community. Start considering what you will bring with you to your new home and begin downsizing. Decluttering and depersonalizing go hand in hand. If you…
You may be hearing that it is a seller’s market. The short supply of homes for sale has given sellers an unusual opportunity to sell for a high price: Homes are selling swiftly Strong price acceleration Rising mortgage rates leading…
