Is that included in the purchase of the home?
Marcy, a first-time homebuyer, was over-the-moon excited about finally moving into her new home. The day arrived, the movers were actually on time and, for the first time since the [...]
Bring back the beauty of your vintage 1930s hardwood floors
The popularity of hardwood flooring has varied over the centuries. The replacement for the packed dirt flooring of the Colonial Era, hardwood floors were life-changers. High-end homes had tongue-and-groove flooring [...]
5 myths too many home sellers believe
More than half of today’s home sellers are selling a home for the first time, according to Zillow’s Consumer Housing Trends Report for 2018. That’s a whole lot of home [...]
Tips to get rid of kitchen clutter
The junk drawer. Love it or hate it, most of us have one and most of the time it’s in the kitchen. NPR’s Linton Weeks says they serve “as a [...]
Should we renovate or remodel our home before selling?
One of the most common questions we hear from our listing clients is whether or not they should renovate or remodel their homes prior to putting them on the market. [...]
4 brilliant tub/shower cleaning hacks
The one thing we think most of us look forward to after a day out in the winter elements is a long, steamy-hot shower or luxurious soak in the tub. [...]
Confused about how to price your home?
We recently received an email from a former client. He’s considering selling his home and, like many home sellers do, he went online to see if he could figure out [...]
Easy growing house plants
After a few tries at indoor gardening, many people give up, assuming the thumb just isn’t green enough. The problem usually boils down to having chosen a high-maintenance plant and [...]
5 Homebuyer traps and how to avoid them
Unless you’re Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates or Warren Buffet, your home purchase may be the biggest financial investment you make during your lifetime. Scary thought, isn’t it? Not if you [...]
10 ways to transform your home
Home improvement projects can not only be fun, but they add value to your home as well. Whether you’ve decided to add improvements to your home before it goes on [...]