The Real Resale Impact Of Having (Or Not Having) A Garage
For many homeowners, return on investment is one of the main concerns when undergoing a home improvement project. You may be particularly interested in resale…
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Buying A Home With Friends Or Family, Smart Or Risky?
As housing costs continue to rise, buyers are looking for creative ways to achieve homeownership. In recent years, more and more people have entered co-buying…
What Appraisers Actually Look For During A Home Appraisal
The appraisal can be a nerve-wracking step in the home buying process. Just because the buyer and seller settle on a price doesn’t mean the…
The Psychology Behind Multiple Offer Situations
Buying or selling a house is one of the biggest transactions you’ll make in your lifetime, so it will naturally be an emotional experience. A…
Why Some Homes Sit On The Market Even In A Hot Market
Listing your house in a seller’s market can feel like a dream come true. You set a high asking price, schedule an open house, and…
The 30-Minute Walk Test: A Simple Trick To Evaluate A Neighborhood
Location is one of the most important factors when buying or renting a home. The community you land in can have a huge impact on…
The Truth About Open Concept Living (Pros Buyers Don’t Expect)
Open concept floor plans are a controversial topic in today’s real estate market. Some homeowners love open concept layouts, and others can’t wait for the…
The Smart Way to Renovate When You Plan to Sell in 3 Years
While most home improvement projects will increase your property’s value to some extent, some are better investments than others. If you’re planning to sell your…
What Zillow, Redfin, And Algorithms Can’t Tell You
Online home valuation tools can be a quick and easy way to get a ballpark estimate of what a property is worth. However, buyers and…
What Your Home Insurance Might Not Cover (Until It’s Too Late)
Homeowners insurance is a valuable resource, but it’s not a catch-all for home repairs. Some damages are not covered by a traditional policy, and some…