Tag: Real Estate

Buyers, Tips
How to Make the Most of an Open House

How to Make the Most of an Open House

Buying a home is difficult – you are choosing where you want to spend time with friends and family, as well as alone. You are deciding what space is right for you. Open Houses are one the best ways to get to know a home prior to purchase. So how do you get the most outRead more

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Sellers, Tips
Listing Your Home - Staging Photos

Listing Your Home: Staging Photos

As they say these days: Web appeal is the new curb appeal. It is more important than ever to present internet users with the best photos of your home possible. Most Home Buyers find listings online, as such the photos you use will either attract potential home buyers or run them off. This first impressionRead more

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Sellers, Tips

Home Updates: Budget-Friendly Curb Appeal Tips

With Spring finally upon us, the flowers and trees have all bloomed and buyers and sellers are out to find their ideal homes. I’ve written before about why Curb Appeal is important and how to achieve it. For those of you looking for less time consuming and cheaper options to make the most of theRead more

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Sellers, Tips

Quick Tips for Home Staging

I’ve written on the topic of home staging for home sellers in more detail, recently. However, if you have covered the de-cluttering and cleaning of your home prior to home staging, I have some quick tips as well for last minute best first impressions.   Reorganize the Bookshelf Many people keep the bookshelf around asRead more

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Buyers, Tips

Getting Settled in Your New Home: First Day Home

I have recently been writing about upgrades for the home and in the kitchen either to help sell your home or just for your own aesthetic purposes. What about those first steps though? We often plan for the future and the changes we’ll make to create our perfect space. No one ever thinks about thatRead more

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Buyers, Sellers, Tips

Kitchens Sell a Home: Kitchen Hardware

You’ve heard that kitchens sell a home. There’s a reason for that. The kitchen is the center of a home – it is the place where we are nourished and can share that nourishment with friends and family. If you are going to upgrade your home, the kitchen is a great place to start. HereRead more

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Buyers, Sellers, Tips

Kitchens Sell a Home: Lighting

You’ve heard that kitchens sell a home. There’s a reason for that. The kitchen is the center of a home – it is the place where we are nourished and can share that nourishment with friends and family. If you are going to upgrade your home, the kitchen is a great place to start. HereRead more

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Buyers, Holidays, Tips, ...

How To Create A Comfortable Guestroom

Once you have your dream home, one with gorgeous counter tops and spare rooms, it is important to you that everyone else love it too. A big part of that is making sure everyone who comes into your home feels comfortable. Making sure visitors feel at home is the difference between them wanting you toRead more

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Sellers, Tips

Mid-Range Upgrades to Impress

The cool thing about some mid-range upgrades is that the fruits of your labour are items that will serve you well for years to come. While many people may wish to sell as many of their older possessions as possible before the big move, reducing moving costs and allowing for a fresh start and new interiorRead more

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