Don’t forget to look up….

at your ceilings! Looks for stains on the ceiling when prepping your home for sale. Many of those stains can be cleaned up or painted over, but do check to make sure there isn’t a bigger issue like a leaky pipe or roof. This article goes over some of the things to look for. Read [...]

Springtime – the best time to paint

Wondering when you should start your painting project? According to the Paint Quality Institute, moderate weather is the best time  – think spring! This article gives you some tips on how to get your paint to last longer and what to avoid when painting.

More news on market improvements…

Here’s an article from Daily Real Estate News discussing the increase in loan amounts.

Dog Staging – Is It Possible to Stage the Family Dog?

Selling  a home with a pet can add extra work. This is a fun, and intriguing article on how to “Stage the Dog“.

Ideas on How to Upstage Your Home for Buyers

We thought this article By Julea Joseph, Reinventing Space has some great information on getting a home in top shape for the spring market. Get that “Model Home” look so buyers can picture themselves moving in with these 10 tips. Read more…..  

New Listing in Moody! Beautiful Colonial style home with tons of natural light…

Stunning contemporary Colonial home in Moody’s, “The Forest” subdivision. Offering a 1st floor private master suite and 3 additional upstairs bedrooms. This home is window filled and offers an open and versatile design with cathedral ceilings. The floor to ceiling stone fireplace will warm and add ambiance in the winter and you can not beat [...]

FHA to lower refinancing premiums….

Watch this video from President Obama’s announcement in a national press conference at the White House.

Who would like a simplier mortgage statement?

It may be coming soon! This article tells us that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing a one page mortgage statement that will be standardized for all mortgages. Take a glimpse of what it may look like.

The first step to preparing a home for sale is…

…to let go of your emotional attachment to it. © Elizabeth Weintraub Here’s a great article on preparing your home for sale as seen on About.com by Elizabeth Weintraub (http://homebuying.about.com/od/sellingahouse/ht/homeprep.htm) Prepping and staging a house. Every seller wants her home to sell fast and bring top dollar. Does that sound good to you? Well, it’s [...]

Wonder what buyers are wishing for?

This article not only shows what buyers are looking for in their next home, but gives sellers easy ideas to add to the saleability of their home to attract those buyers. Find out what the “new jewelry of the room” is and what else is hot this year…..    

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