Arranging an open house is one of the most important parts of selling your home, but there can be a lot of tricks involved in staging it so you’ll get the right offers. While the kitchen and the living room may be a bit more straightforward, here are some tips for staging your bedroom that will be sure to get buyers interested in making an offer on your home.
Entries from May 2017
3 Bedroom Staging Tips That Will Get Potential Buyers Excited About Your Home
May 16th, 2017 · Comments Off on 3 Bedroom Staging Tips That Will Get Potential Buyers Excited About Your Home
Tags: Home Seller Tips
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 15, 2017
May 15th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 15, 2017
Last week’s economic reports included readings on inflation and core inflation, retail sales and consumer sentiment. Weekly reports on new jobless claims and mortgage rates were also released.
Tags: Mortgage Rates
6 Tips That Will Help You Get the Most Out of Your Home Inspection
May 12th, 2017 · Comments Off on 6 Tips That Will Help You Get the Most Out of Your Home Inspection
A home inspection may be one of the last things that needs to be done before the deal is sealed. However, it’s very important to have a proper inspection done so that you can ensure you’re offering price is appropriate for the home you’re getting. If you’re prepping for an inspection soon, here are some things you’ll want to consider beforehand.
Tags: Home Buyer Tips
One-stop Shopping: The Quick and Easy Guide to Buying a Home the First Time You See It
May 11th, 2017 · Comments Off on One-stop Shopping: The Quick and Easy Guide to Buying a Home the First Time You See It
Most people peruse the real estate market for a while before they bite down and decide to invest in a home. However, whether you’re in a rush or you think you’ve found the ideal place, it’s possible you may be ready to put in an offer on the first visit. If you’re trying to determine how you can get the home you’re looking for the first time around, here are a few things to be aware of when going in.
Tags: Home Buyer Tips
3 Simple Home Security Upgrades That Will Help to Deter Burglars
May 10th, 2017 · Comments Off on 3 Simple Home Security Upgrades That Will Help to Deter Burglars
Whether you’re going on an extended holiday or are just concerned about security in your neighborhood, you might be curious about the best ways to pursue safety in your home. If you’re wondering how you can successfully stave off theft without a high price tag, here are some tips for protecting your property.
Tags: Around The Home
Living With a Small Green Space: How to Make the Most of a Smaller, Intimate Yard
May 9th, 2017 · Comments Off on Living With a Small Green Space: How to Make the Most of a Smaller, Intimate Yard
It’s great to have a yard in this day and age, but so many new developments in the city have limited green space for you to let your imagination run wild. If you’re wondering what you can do with your patch of green space or small yard, here are a few options for making it aesthetically appealing and still maximizing its potential.
Tags: Around The Home
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 8, 2017
May 8th, 2017 · Comments Off on What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 8, 2017
Last week’s economic news included readings on construction spending, the post-meeting statement by the Fed’s Open Market Committee and labor-related reports including ADP payrolls, Non-farm payrolls and the national unemployment rate. Weekly readings on new jobless claims and mortgage rates were also released.
Tags: Mortgage Rates
Til’ Debt Do Us Part: How to Get a Mortgage If One Spouse Has A Poor Credit Score
May 5th, 2017 · Comments Off on Til’ Debt Do Us Part: How to Get a Mortgage If One Spouse Has A Poor Credit Score
A poor credit history is a reality for many people, but it can be particularly daunting when it comes to investing in a house. Fortunately, simply because you or yours have experienced bad credit doesn’t mean that you should be penalized in the future. If your spouse has struggled with bad credit in the past but you’re both preparing to move forward and invest in a home, here are some tips for getting it together financially.
Tags: Home Mortgage Tips
Three Ugly, Dated Design Features That You Need to Get Rid of Before You Sell Your Home
May 4th, 2017 · Comments Off on Three Ugly, Dated Design Features That You Need to Get Rid of Before You Sell Your Home
There are a lot of inexpensive renovations that can easily improve the value of your home, but you might not be aware of dated features that are working against you and aging its look. If you’re ready to put your home on the market and are wondering what types of design will downgrade your home’s appeal, here are a few things you may want to consider upgrading or discarding before planning your first open house.
Tags: Home Seller Tips
Suffering in a ‘Low Inventory’ Real Estate Market? 3 Helpful Tips for Finding a Home to Buy
May 3rd, 2017 · Comments Off on Suffering in a ‘Low Inventory’ Real Estate Market? 3 Helpful Tips for Finding a Home to Buy
Many homebuyers struggle with finding a home that is within their price range, but many of those perusing the market also struggle when it comes to the search. If you’re currently on the real estate market and are having difficulty finding a good selection of homes, here are some ways to expand your search so you can find an opportunity you’re prepared to invest in.
Tags: Home Buyer Tips