7 Fall Decor Tips for When Your Home Is On the Market

Autumn provides home sellers with unique opportunities for staging and decorating. But does fall decor actually help sell your home, or make it more difficult to attract buyers?

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Ah, to be a first-time home buyer again: How easy it was to buy a home when you weren’t carrying another mortgage on your back at the same time!

Here’s what we already know: Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the real estate market has been on a wild ride of unprecedented highs and lows—record-high home prices on one side, record-low mortgage rates and available homes for sale on the other. It’s been a time of overwhelming stress for many, …

Six Reasons why you shouldn't take your home off the market during the holidays...

As we careen at warp speed toward Christmas & New Years and all of the joyous (read: stressful) festivities in between, you might be tempted to take your home off the market - …

Need to know how to sell a home fast, even though the holidays are speedily approaching? If you're thinking of throwing up your hands and giving up hope until the new year, we're here to offer hope: There's still time! Because here's the deal: As eager as you …

Ten years. That’s the average amount of time a homeowner stays in a house before a sale, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Think that sounds shockingly short? Or way too long? The fact is, people’s reasons for selling their homes are different, as are their time …

So you have finally decided to put your home on the market. You have planned your first open house, begun searching for a new place, and even made a mental packing list. Now all you have to do is sit back and wait for the offers …

A contingent offer means that an offer on a new home has been made and the seller has accepted it, but that the final sale is contingent upon certain criteria that have to be met. These criteria, or contingencies, are clauses in a sales contract that typically fall under …

7 Reasons to accept the first offer on your home!

How do you know you've found "the one?" The one offer on your home worth taking, that is. It is entirely natural for sellers to consider multiple offers form interested buyers, but in certain circumstances, the first …