Pet-friendly homes have become increasingly popular among buyers as more people consider their pets as beloved members of their families. Here are some key features that pet owners often look for in a new home and a look back at …
Let’s jump back into our kitchen series and get you prepped for touring properties! If you missed the first part of this series catch up with us here, The Heart of the Home – Part 1 . In this article …
When searching for homes, the kitchen might be one of the most essential rooms for a buyer. It’s where you prepare meals, where friends and family will gather when visiting, where you entertain, and where you spend the most time …
We have yet to talk windows in our Buyer 101 series, until now! When it comes to new windows, there are many styles, framing materials, and glass materials to choose from. In this article we’re going to explore the basics …
So, you bought your home a year or two before the pandemic or before prices took off, and you are sitting on a lot of equity. You probably even had plans to upgrade your home and change or fix that …
One of the first thing you will notice when looking at prospective homes is the type of building materials and construction. There are several different types of materials that could be used in your potential purchase and it’s good to …
Small components of a home also come into play when inspecting your dream home and we will tackle water heaters in this edition of Buyer 101. While not as costly as some of the topics that I have covered it …
Your home’s foundation is one of the main structural components you may have concerns about when making your purchase. While it’s easy to see a roof while touring a property and most buyers will look up, it is important to …
Taking a breath from the market, interest rates, and contracts- let’s talk about the fun part of owning a home- making it pretty! There are many ways to upgrade a house- from a large-scale total remodel to landscaping, decor, etc. …
If you are a buyer in today’s market, you’re familiar with being outbid. The telltale signs that you are not getting a “yes” include multiple offers, the whispers of cash, appraisals waived, and when your offer is about to expire…it’s …
The big Zillow news, the “Zillow Offers” program is shuttering after only a few years due to disappointing profits and shareholder pressure. Zillow acted as buyer, appraiser, bank, flipper, then broker in their Zillow offers model, leaving the company exposed …