There is no reason to stress about the home selling journey. In fact, there are many things you can do to enjoy a quick, seamless property selling experience. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you streamline the home selling journey. 1. Enhance Your House's Curb Appeal Curb appeal is a key part of the house...

Photo by Clker-Free-Vector-Images via Pixabay A mortgage pre-approval can be a valuable tool for understanding how much you can afford to spend on purchasing a home. It can also make you seem much more attractive to sellers and help to identify any potential problems that may make it difficult to get a loan. In fact, many lenders claim...

Making a good first impression on prospective home buyers is the key to getting your house sold within a relatively short period of time. Once your house is on the market, you'll want to make sure any major flaws, aesthetic issues, and potential buyer turnoffs have been fully addressed before the first prospects walk through your front door. Although...

Making the transition from being a renter to a home owner is a life changing experience -- one which brings both rewards and new responsibilities. Although you'll no longer have a landlord (on speed dial) to handle things like yard maintenance, noisy neighbors, and appliance repairs, you'll enjoy the satisfaction of being in control of your own living space,...

Photo by PhotoMIX Ltd. via Pexels Worried about package theft, break-ins and other crime? Even if you have a home security system, there are still steps you can take to make your home less appealing to thieves and criminals. From installing some high tech (but surprisingly affordable) gadgets to caring for your home’s exterior, you can help make...

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay If you anticipate that you will inherit an estate at some point or if you plan to leave your estate to an heir, it is important to plan for the potential tax implications of that transfer. The federal estate tax is one aspect to consider. Depending on the value of the estate,...

Photo by Peter Fazekas from Pexels Whether you are relocating to follow a dream, start a new job or simply have an adventure, cross-country moving requires careful planning and consideration. Moving across the country comes with a unique set of challenges, so it is important to prepare well in advance. Below are some tips to help you simplify...

Photo by Soroush Zargar on Unsplash Fine art has typically been defined as any creative, visual art that requires great skill or accomplishment, and is created or appreciated solely to inspire imagination, evoke an aesthetic appeal, or to share intellectual content. But, today's modern artists are pushing the boundaries of what is considered fine art by incorporating elements...

Photo by Brett Hondow via Pixabay You love your tiles. But they don't seem to do your bathroom justice anymore. Ask yourself, is it the tiles themselves, or what's in between that makes you cringe? Is the grout cracked, faded, yellowish or gray? Breathe new life into a dirty-looking bathroom tile floor, kitchen backsplash or tile shower by...

Image by Pexels from Pixabay Some of the best real estate investments are raw land purchases. The idea is to buy raw land in an up-and-coming neighborhood, sit on it, and then sell it to a developer who will do anything to get their hands on it. But while this sounds great, there are a few caveats that...

Live in Luxury at this updated, detached rear-unit townhouse boasting 2003SF and 3BD/2 ½ BA with reverse floor plan. Large entry with leaded glass door welcomes you and New hardwood floors exude warmth and richness. 2 bedrooms on entry level plus remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower and separate laundry room. Glass door leads to large, rear patio with fire-pit, gas fireplace and bubbling private hot tub/spa. Upstairs features vaulted ceilings with an open concept design. Chef’s kitchen is outfitted with granite counters & breakfast bar, travertine tile floors, gas cooktop, built-in double ovens, wine cooler and s/s appliances...

Location! Location! Location! This exceptional front unit 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath two-on-a-lot townhome has a light and bright floorplan. Formal living room, formal dining room, family room with fireplace and easy access to private patio. Spacious kitchen with loads of counter space and breakfast nook. Large master suite with vaulted ceilings and sliding door access to large sunny deck. All three bedrooms and two baths upstairs. Two car enclosed garage with direct access. Tons of storage space. Walk to La Paz Parkette just two doors down, perfect for hosting parties. The home is close to award-winning Jefferson elementary school. Close to...