In our “bigger is better” culture, there’s an expectation that each home should be larger and grander than the last. But life changes like divorce, kids leaving for college, or even the simple act of growing older can prompt us to find a smaller home that better suits our shifting needs and lifestyle. In fact, … Continue reading 5 Step Strategy for Downsizing Your Home

Most new homeowners have something about their property that they want to change. And as family needs and design trends shift over time, many will eventually choose to remodel. Some homeowners make updates to their property before listing it to maximize their potential sales revenue. Whatever your reasons are for taking on a home improvement … Continue reading Will Your Remodel Pay Off? The Best (and Worst) Ways to Spend Your Budget

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  Thanks to Marie Kondo and her hit Netflix series “Tidying Up,” home organization is a hot topic right now. Marie encourages her viewers to minimize their possessions and keep only those items that “spark joy.” With spring in full bloom, now is the perfect time to do some spring cleaning and add organizational systems … Continue reading Top 6 Home Organization Upgrades that “Spark Joy” for Buyers

It’s easy to look up how much money you have in your savings account or the real-time value of your stock investments. But determining the dollar value of a home is trickier. As a seller, knowing your home’s worth helps you price it correctly when you put it up for sale. If you price it … Continue reading What’s Your Home Actually Worth? Discover What Buyers Will Pay in Today’s Market

If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design.   Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest from buyers and, in some cases, a premium selling price. And buyers should consider which features of a home will … Continue reading Top 8 Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2019

    Know Before You Close A Checklist for a Successful Home Selling Journey You will want to know before you close. Here is a needed checklist for a successful home selling journey. Your realtor’s job is to facilitate the marketing, and overall sales process, negotiate the best market price and get you to the … Continue reading Know Before You Close, A Checklist for a Successful Home Selling Journey

  Top Secrets You Need to Know for a Successful Open House   An open house is one part of the selling process of your home so let me tell you the top secrets for a successful one that can bring offers and gain huge exposure to your home.   When you met with your … Continue reading Open House Top Secrets You Need to Know

                    Fall 2018 Activities for Family and Friends in Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Sarasota, and Venice. So now that we are in the fall months, there are a lot of fall 2018 activities that we can do with our family and friends in Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Sarasota, … Continue reading Fall 2018 Activities for Family and Friends in Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Sarasota and Venice.