SELLING

Is a Home Warranty for You?

Is a Home Warranty for You?

Whether you’ve recently purchased a home or are considering renewing the home warranty that came with your home, chances are good that you’ve got questions. Big ones. You’ve probably heard a… Read more ⇢
Beat the Home Selling Blues

Beat the Home Selling Blues

Selling a home brings with it a sizable dose of uncertainty as well as a heaping helping of stress. It’s no wonder that home sellers can feel anxious or… Read more ⇢
3 Bathroom Remodeling Trends to Avoid

3 Bathroom Remodeling Trends to Avoid

Bathroom makeovers can help enhance a property, but be careful not to be too trendy, or your remodel may have the opposite effect. Here are several recent bathroom trends that you… Read more ⇢
Selling Your House? Price It Right Up Front

Selling Your House? Price It Right Up Front

In today’s market, where demand is outpacing supply in many regions of the country, pricing a house is one of the biggest challenges real estate professionals face. Sellers often want to… Read more ⇢
Will Home Prices Fall as Mortgage Rates Rise?

Will Home Prices Fall as Mortgage Rates Rise?

As mortgage rates increase, the demand for home purchases will likely remain strong relative to the constrained supply and continue to put upward pressure on home prices. Here’s why: Mortgage interest… Read more ⇢
Q1 Metro Home Prices Up 5.7% In Los Angeles Metro

Q1 Metro Home Prices Up 5.7% In Los Angeles Metro

Inventory levels hovering at all-time lows weighed down home sales and fueled faster price appreciation during the first three months of the year. Single-family home prices last quarter increased in 91… Read more ⇢
Don’t Wait to Sell Your House; Buyers Are Out Now

Don’t Wait to Sell Your House; Buyers Are Out Now

Recently released data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) suggests that now is a great time to sell your home. The concept of ‘supply & demand’ reveals… Read more ⇢
What You Need to Know Before Accepting — or Rejecting — an Offer

What You Need to Know Before Accepting — or Rejecting — an Offer

It’s not always about the money (except when it is). The day will come — and it will be a wonderful, joyous, do-a-happy-dance day — when you receive an offer, or multiple offers,… Read more ⇢
5 Ways to Dress Up Your House on a Budget

5 Ways to Dress Up Your House on a Budget

Owning a house is a never-ending adventure in investing your heart and soul into a wholly unique structure. Some homeowners have great big budgets for massive changes or enhancements to their… Read more ⇢
Ask the Expert – Should Sellers Get Their Own Inspection?

Ask the Expert – Should Sellers Get Their Own Inspection?

Q. I’ve heard it said that some sellers inspect their homes prior to listing it for sale. Is that a good idea? A: Pre-Listing Inspections Put the Seller In… Read more ⇢
Moving Day Survival Kit

Moving Day Survival Kit

Preparing a survival kit can make moving day run so much smoother as you won’t have to continuously rummage through boxes to find the essentials. On the day of your house… Read more ⇢
How to Reduce Stress During Your Move

How to Reduce Stress During Your Move

Is there anyone out there who actually likes moving? Yes, it can be fun to get settled into a new place – especially if you’re upgrading – but the… Read more ⇢
How to Use Comparable Sales to Price Your Home

How to Use Comparable Sales to Price Your Home

Before you put your home up for sale, understand how the right comparable sales help you and your agent find the perfect price. How much can you sell your home… Read more ⇢
Open House Timeline: Countdown to a Successful Sale

Open House Timeline: Countdown to a Successful Sale

An inviting open house can put your home on buyers’ short lists. Get ready for your open house — stress-free — by starting early and breaking down your to-do list… Read more ⇢
Bump Up Your Appraised Value

Bump Up Your Appraised Value

Some home owners are beginning to see value in spick-and-span listings. But are appraisers on board? Having your house clean does make a difference, even though in theory it should not. Appraisers… Read more ⇢

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