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We’re still in a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean your home is guaranteed to easily sell.1 If you want to maximize your sale price, it’s still important to prepare your home before putting it on the market. Start by connecting with a real estate agent as soon as possible. Having the eyes and ears of an insightful real estate professional on your … [Read more...] about Seller’s Checklist: A Timeline to Prep Your Home for Sale

Every year, it seems the holidays sneak up on us—and every year, that brings with it the dreaded last-minute gift panic. Finding a present that hits all the right notes can be surprisingly stressful, even when it comes to people you’ve known for years. But have no fear! We’ve lined up a list of unique gifts for every “type” on your list. And since we … [Read more...] about 20 Unique Home Gifts for Every Person on Your List

According to the FBI, more than one million burglaries are committed in the United States each year, with victims suffering an estimated $3 billion in combined property losses.1 Fortunately, there are some proven tactics you can use to decrease your likelihood of a home invasion. Shut Down Home Intruders With These 7 Safety Strategies. Most burglars … [Read more...] about Shut Down Home Intruders With These 7 Safety Strategies

Learn how to determine your current net worth and how an investment in real estate can help improve your bottom line. Among its many impacts, COVID-19 has had a pronounced effect on the housing market. Low home inventory and high buyer demand have driven home prices to an all-time high.1 This has given an unexpected financial boost to many homeowners … [Read more...] about Could Rising Home Prices Impact Your Net Worth?

This year has demonstrated, perhaps more than ever, the importance of our family, friends, neighbors, and community. It truly “takes a village” to keep a community functioning effectively, whether that’s by keeping our waterways clean, feeding the hungry, teaching our kids, or supporting small businesses. With the holidays right around the corner, … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Give Back to Our Local Community This Holiday Season

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, shopping for a new home can feel daunting. In fact, 56% of buyers said that “finding the right property” was the most difficult step in the home buying process.1  Buying a home is a significant commitment of both time and money. And a home purchase has the power to improve both your current … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Finding Your Next Home

We all want to be good neighbors. But when it comes to selling your home, it’s not just about “keeping up with the Jones's.” It’s about outshining them at every opportunity! Are you Serious About Selling? Here are 5 Steps to Make Your Home the Best on the Block. If you’re looking to sell your home fast and for the most money possible, you’ll need a … [Read more...] about Serious About Selling? 5 Steps to Make Your Home the Best on the Block