Many people think that staging a home effectively is a matter of money, but there are easy ways to dress it up and make it shine that don't come with a high cost. If you're looking for some economical tips that will go a long way in making a positive impression, here are a few ways to get your home prepared. Pack Away The Personal There are certain unique features in any house that can have a positive impact on potential homebuyers, but personal items will actually make it harder for guests to … [Read more...]
Peak Season Is Near: 4 Tasks to Get Your Home Ready for Sale Season
The spring is the most popular time of the year when it comes to real estate, and it's a good time for a few fix ups if you're putting your home on the market. While you may have a lot of different things to do before you're ready for your first showing, here are the four things to keep at the top of the list. Complete The Forgotten-About Fixes If you've lived in your home for a while, it's entirely possible that there's a damaged baseboard or broken door latch that you haven't gotten around to … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 23, 2016
Last week's economic news included the NAHB Housing Market Index, reports on housing starts, building reports and existing home sales. Minutes of the Federal Reserve's last FOMC meeting were also released. Homebuilder Confidence Unchanged, Housing Starts and Building Permits Increase The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported that builder confidence held steady with a reading of 58 in May. Analysts projected a reading of 58 and April's reading was also 58. Builder confidence in … [Read more...]
The Essentials for a Successful Open House
From the cleaning to the organizing to the small fix-ups around the house, there can be a lot of minor details that go into staging a successful open house. However, there are a few essential items you should be sure not to forget about when you prep your home for an influx of potential buyers. Choose The Right Time If you happen to be selling your home in the busy season, it's important to set your open house at a time that gives potential buyers room to breathe. While weekends are a popular … [Read more...]
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