Whether you’re buying or selling a home, one online real estate marketplace you’ll always visit during your research is Zillow.com. While you’re there, you’ll likely notice a home valuation tool called Zestimate. Unfortunately, expecting Zestimate to give you an...
For most American homeowners, their house is the single most valuable asset they own. If you’re in this group, it may make a lot of sense to try to increase home value over time, even if you’re not planning to sell in the near future. Fortunately, this is relatively...
The Business Side: 2017 was a fantastic year! I am honored that I was able to help 40 buyers and sellers reach their goals! The market remained really strong and hyper-competitive in certain segments, especially the under $250,000 price point. Homes in that band...
From the time of year, to the neighborhood, a lot of factors come into play when you’re selling a home. But here’s one variable you might not have considered — color. During open houses and online searches, the colors of your home are constantly working for or against...
You can picture it now: cocktails in hand as you sit by the pool, grill fired up for an al-fresco dinner so it’ll be easy to dive back in before dessert. But you’re getting an inkling that the cost might be a bit more than you thought, and now you’re wondering, is...
It is no understatement that 2016 was a bit unorthodox. Real estate, along with any industry, has trends that can be seen over time. As we move into 2017, I want to break down the real estate trends I’ve seen and what I predict will happen in this year, based on my...