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• What Potential Renters Should Do Before Signing a Lease

  • December 22nd, 2016
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: leasing tips, rental checklist, renting

  Whether you are preparing to rent an apartment or a beautiful house, signing the lease can be a stressful process. How do you know that the lease is fair to both of you, the renters and the landlords? Here are… Read More

• Preparing Your Home for a Winter Open House

  • December 16th, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Sales

  Winter is a great time to be at home and enjoy a cup of hot cocoa, but you are more focused on selling your home than relaxing in it! Hosting a great winter open house can be a little tricky… Read More

• Infusing Your Apartment with Holiday Spirit

  • December 8th, 2016
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: christmas, decorating for the holidays, small space decoration

  Tenants know how hard it is sometimes to decorate an apartment that may be a little short on space. Every square inch is important and you can’t afford to give up much of it for decorative purposes. But there are… Read More

• Quick Safety Tips for Hanging Holiday Lights

  • December 1st, 2016
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: holiday lights, safety tips

  Now that Thanksgiving is over and you moved your belt notch over once (or twice!), it’s time to get ready for the beautiful and festive holiday season. Hanging holiday lights is something that almost every homeowner does, and something that… Read More

• 6 Tips for Choosing the Right Real Estate Agent

  • November 18th, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Sales
  • Tags: Buying a home, Listing your home, real estate agent, realtor

  When you’re shopping for a new home, you want the best for your family. The same should be true when you’re picking a real estate agent! Agents advertise themselves in many different ways, but how can you tell which one… Read More

• What to Know When Purchasing Homeowner’s Insurance

  • November 10th, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Sales

  If you’re buying a home for the first time, we know how overwhelming it can be to go through the experience. There are a lot of things to consider and some may slip through the cracks entirely. One of the… Read More

• Easy Ways to Save Energy at Home

  • November 3rd, 2016
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: energy, environmentally friendly, saving money

  Home energy usage has been in the spotlight for a couple of decades now, and many homeowners may be overwhelmed by the number of methods employed. The motivations are numerous, from a desire to be more environmentally conscious, to boosting… Read More

• 4 Tips for a First-Time Homebuyer

  • October 27th, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Sales
  • Tags: first-time homebuyer, homebuying tips

  Have you decided to take the plunge and buy a home for the first time? It can be a thrilling experience, but also one completely unfamiliar to anything you may have ever done before. It’s hard to know exactly what… Read More

• Easy and Inexpensive Ways to Boost Your Home Value

  • October 19th, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Sales
  • Tags: Home value, increasing home value, inexpensive home improvements

  Planning on putting your home on the market soon? It pays to make sure you’re getting the maximum equity out of your home. At the same time, you don’t want to splurge your money on any large-scale remodeling projects which… Read More

• Tips for Buying a Foreclosed Home

  • October 14th, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Sales
  • Tags: buying a foreclosed home, homebuying tips

  The crash during the first half of 2012 resulted in many, many foreclosed homes on the market. If you are considering purchasing a home that was foreclosed or is currently in foreclosure, there are many things to keep in mind… Read More