As we kick off another year, many people tend to make resolutions about their health. Some want to lose weight. Some want to eat better. Some want to increase movement. Before you can be successful with these types of goals, you need to set up your house to support and promote your resolutions. We spend […]
Preparing for Death
It’s a hard topic, right? But, we all die. Sadly, we see over and over again how many people do not prepare for it. Owning a home and having assets create a lot of responsibility for loved ones after someone passes away. You’ve heard how families will feud over personal belongings or how a property […]
Does your home fit a Minimalist lifestyle?
Let’s talk size of home and what we put into it! You don’t have to live in a Tiny House to be a Minimalist but you should consider the needs and design of space in which you live. Minimalism is about being practical and efficient; being simple and definitely living within your means. Decorating a […]
New Year, New House. Maybe, Yes?
The Holiday/Winter Season typically slows down the market activity but when there is extremely low inventory, the market activity can continue steadily. We also believe the Winter activity depends on the weather conditions. When the New Year starts off with mild weather, we generally see the Spring market start early. Or, when we have frigid […]
Winter Maintenance
Owning a home isn’t for everyone. If you do not have the time or funds for routine maintenance then living in a condo or renting may be better for you. Winter weather can be hard on a house. It’s very important to take precautions for freezing temperatures. Servicing the furnace annually each Fall is a […]
Good Economy, Good Market?
It looks good on the surface but if we really look hard, we have concerns lingering around us. We are excited to see the Seller’s Market bring higher prices and faster sales for our Sellers but that also means that Buyers may be forced to pay higher prices and get into bidding wars with other […]
Working from Home
Home has always been a place for shelter and safety but now it’s become a place for work and quarantining. Creating a work space within your home provides an organized place to work efficiently and allows you to separate work from personal life. Maintaining a scheduled routine is very important while working from home. Eat […]
Healthy Home on Purpose
Have you ever stopped to think about all the chemicals and toxins in our homes? Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) care a group of chemicals that vaporize easily. VOCs can be found in carpetand other household products. Pesticides can be found in more than 50% of our food and used in spray for household pests like […]
Covid19 Market Conditions
Although you might expect the real estate market to slow down during a crisis such as a pandemic, there are no signs of any slowing. Interest rates are at an all-time low. Affordable Housing is nearly extinct. And, there are fewer listings on the market while there are plenty of buyers searching to make a […]
Getting Rid of Toxins in Your Home
Have you thought about all the toxins in your house? Cleaners, candles, carpets, dust, and allergens can cause toxins in your house. Getting rid of toxins can be overwhelming and also very expensive. You can start by taking one room at a time and making small changes. Candles can be warm and inviting but they […]