Fall is the perfect time to integrate some seasonal décor into your home, both inside and out. You can go for a warm, cozy feeling or something a little spookier. The following are some general tips for fall and Halloween décor that’s chic but also fun and festive. Reconsider the Traditional Pumpkin Instead of going…
Every neighborhood has a few fixer-upper houses that are run-down, outdated, or abandoned. A creative homebuyer might drive past these properties and think how great they could look with a little work and a fresh coat of paint. However, buying a fixer-upper is a significant investment, both in time and money. While you have the…
To repair or not? You may be preparing to list your home for sale, and you’re not sure which of those lingering repairs and fixes you should make before doing so, and which you should let go. As you decide what to repair and how much time and money to spend, consider a few things. …
When someone sells a house, they want to get as much money as they can while selling as quickly as possible. In order to achieve this, the home sale needs to be done strategically — and at the right time. Placing a home on the market during a bad season or time of year can…
When you’re planning to sell your home, you want to get the most money for it and ensure it stays on the market for the shortest amount of time possible. A big part of achieving both of these objectives is working with an experienced real estate professional and setting the price so that it’s aggressive…
When you plan to put your home on the market, aside from selling it, you probably have a couple of other overarching goals. You likely want to sell it as fast as possible, but perhaps even more importantly, you want to sell it for top dollar. Certain steps can help you achieve all three goals,…
Good negotiation is an art form, and you’ll often hear it said that the best deals allow both people to walk away feeling as if they’ve gotten what they want, or at least part of it. While it can take time and practice to hone your negotiation skills, whether you’re on the buying or selling…
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The days and weeks following a death can be a blur. Family and friends come and go, people travel to attend the funeral, and there are a million things to do long after the celebration of life. Along with settling medical bills and other financial loose ends, many families are often at a loss for…
While real estate investing can be an excellent way to see high returns on your initial investment or earn passive income, it’s overwhelming to know where to begin in the industry. To prepare yourself, there are some general things to know and keep in mind. Think About How You Want to Invest Real estate investing…