Large houses are great for raising families and hosting gatherings. However, after a while, the upkeep of a property, such as maintenance and repairs, can become too draining. Downsizing is an excellent option for people looking to simplify their lives and save money but requires a significant reduction of material belongings. Taking steps to organize your home can be overwhelming, so this week, we’re giving you a few tips to start decluttering your home before you downsize.
Many people are drawn to the idea of making some extra income from renting out their home or second investment property. While being a landlord can be a great source of income, it can also be very challenging, especially if you don’t have experience screening potential tenants, writing lease agreements, and following rental laws. This week, we’ve outlined everything you need to know before renting out your home.
When you start the home buying process, there are many questions to ask a buyer’s agent to know if they’re the right person for the job. It’s wise to be picky when interviewing real estate agents, as the one you pick will be responsible for guiding you through one of the most significant transactions of your life! Here are some helpful questions to ensure you find a trustworthy and qualified agent to help you navigate the current market.
When you start the home buying process, there are many questions to ask a buyer’s agent to know if they’re the right person for the job. It’s wise to be picky when interviewing real estate agents, as the one you pick will be responsible for guiding you through one of the most significant transactions of your life! Here are some helpful questions to ensure you find a trustworthy and qualified agent to help you navigate the current market.
Technology has transformed many industries, and the real estate space and is no exception. In the last five years, there have been a host of digital innovations that have changed the way people buy and sell homes. This week, we’re looking into how home sales, tours, and searches have been transformed by new technology.
As a homebuyer, one of the first things you need to decide is whether or not you want to purchase a home in an urban or suburban area. For example, do you want plenty of yard space for your kids to run around in, or is being close to work and places to dine out more of a priority?
Whether you’re renovating for yourself or a potential home sale in the future, here are a few tips to get you thinking about home improvements to boost the value of your home.
Purchasing a home for the first time can quickly become overwhelming and complicated. We’ve outlined some advice for first time home buyers to follow.
Do you find yourself strapped for storage space in your garage? Consider installing or renovating an existing backyard shed.
If done correctly, a CMA will factor in key variables and influences to give you a picture of all of the aspects of a home that affect its value. We’ve outlined 5 ways that a CMA can help sell your home.