Prevent Wire Fraud During Real Estate
Friday, January 24, 2020As you are going through the process of purchasing/selling a home, MANY people are going to ask for information that you normally do not give out. Legal name, social security numbers, marriage status, etc. are some of the following. Of course, you want the transaction to go smoothly, and so you almost get into a... More
Items to Bring as You are House Hunting
Friday, January 17, 2020*Have Proof of Funds or Pre-Approval Letter Ready to Go!*You never know if the first house you see is the one! Plus, talking with a local lender before we look at property help determine your budget and will property condition come into play.An Open MindYou may start thinking you want an open concept, or that... More
Why Should You Attend an Open House?
Friday, January 10, 2020Normally, when people are looking for a home, they usually start online. Especially with all of the websites, apps, emails, buyers have more opportunities to see homes from the comfort of their own home.However, open houses are still prevalent, and still a great way to see the home! Why?People need people. One of the reasons... More
7 Reasons Why Buyers Prefer New Homes
Friday, January 03, 2020When we start looking at homes, you may want to consider purchasing a newer home. Although there are reasons why you may choose an older home, you should also consider the following when it comes to purchasing a newer home.The “Just New” FeelingIf the home is being built for you, then you are the first... More
How to Continue Christmas Spirit Past December 25th
Friday, December 27, 2019Yes, Christmas Day has officially past us. Some of you are saddened by the fact that Christmas is over. All of the holiday décor, presents, and lights will transition from being showcased in your home, to now being stored. Although these memory-filled items will soon be packed up, the holiday spirit does not have to... More
How Long Should Christmas Decorations Stay Up?
Friday, December 20, 2019Yes, your home looks magical, sparkly, and joyful. The Christmas tree you decorated stands tall with your family traditions and adorned with ornaments that evoke memories. I even know you hung the stockings with care! Now, I know that Santa hasn’t stopped by your home yet, and the presents you beautifully wrapped are still under... More
New Years Resolutions For Your Home
Friday, December 13, 2019With New Years Eve coming up, many people take this time to reflect the ending of the current year, and what they want to accomplish during the new year. Many people think about fitness goals, financial goals, but what about thinking about resolutions for your home?Seven New Years Resolutions to Consider for Your Home:Cut Down... More
Five Reasons to Purchase An Older Home
Friday, December 06, 2019When my husband and I first talked about purchasing a home, we really thought we wanted to live in an industrial loft. We always saw them on television, and we thought that would be so cool. But then, we ended up purchasing an old Victorian style home. When my husband and I saw the Victorian... More
Leftover Thanksgiving Meal Recipes
Friday, November 29, 2019Now that you have completed the Thanksgiving meal(s), and maybe even did a little Black Friday shopping, now it is time to start tackling the Thanksgiving leftovers. Here are some ideas to try with your extra Thanksgiving meal components.Turkey24 Best Leftover Turkey Recipes You Can Make in 60 Min or LessMashed Potatoes20 Recipes for Leftover... More
Activities to Add to Thanksgiving that Cost $0.00
Friday, November 22, 2019Thanksgiving is an opportunity to celebrate togetherness, thankfulness, and even traditions. As we approach Thanksgiving, some people get really stressed out about how "everything has to be PERFECT". From food to decor, and family relationships to event timing, some people become overwhelmed with making sure this ONE DAY is perfect. Honestly, there is no such thing... More
