A Seasonal Guide to Maintaining Your Home

A Seasonal Guide to Maintaining Your Home

   From summer vacations to winter holidays, it seems each season offers the perfect excuse to put off our to-do list. But be careful, homeowners: neglecting your home’s maintenance could put your personal safety—and one of your largest financial investments—at...
Guide to Getting Mortgage Ready

Guide to Getting Mortgage Ready

The Home Buyer’s Guide to Getting Mortgage Ready  Don’t wait until you’re ready to move to start preparing financially to buy a home.  If you’re like the vast majority of home buyers, you will choose to finance your purchase with a mortgage loan. By preparing in...
Home Design Trends to Watch in 2018

Home Design Trends to Watch in 2018

 We frequently get questions from clients who are taking on decorating and remodeling projects and want to ensure their dollars are invested wisely.  Which looks will last for years to come, and which ones will feel dated quickly? What colors and styles are most...
Real Estate 2018 What to Expect

Real Estate 2018 What to Expect

As we head into a new year, the most common question we receive is, “What’s the outlook for real estate in 2018?”   It’s not just potential buyers and sellers who are curious; homeowners also want reassurance their home’s value is going up. The good news is that...
Turn Your Neighborhood Into a Hometown Haven

Turn Your Neighborhood Into a Hometown Haven

    “Communities work better (students perform better, crime rates are lower, kids are safer, people live longer) when neighbors know one another better. Knowing your neighbor on a first-name basis…is a surprisingly effective first step.” ...
Why Real Estate Investing Makes (Dollars and) Sense

Why Real Estate Investing Makes (Dollars and) Sense

  INTRODUCTION  Turn on the television or scroll through Facebook, and chances are you’ll see at least one advertisement for a group or “guru” who promises to teach you how to “get rich quick” through real estate investing. The truth is, much of what they’re...