Tips for Remodeling the Bathroom and Preparing Your Home for Sale »
Home buyers get pickier everyday. Today's home sellers need to do more preparing their homes for sale to compete. If you want to take small remodeling steps to sell your home or investment house, consider the bathrooms.
Staging Versus Decorating »
Most of us have taken great care and thought into making our homes an environment that reflects our unique personality and lifestyle. This is called decorating. But when it comes to selling your home decorating doesn’t cut it. Decorating allows people to see the “you” in your home. When preparing a home for sale it is important that the potential buyers can easily see “themselves” in the home.
What are the most popular floorplan features? »
One of the most popular questions that people ask when searching for that “perfect” house plan is “What are (currently) the most requested floorplan / home features that people are looking for”? Renowned building designer, Kevin Carden, answers this question and outlines several general trends, as they are, for today’s current crop of stock house plans.
What are the different types of house foundation types and when to use each? »
The article discusses the different types of foundations used in the US for building homes. There are three types of foundations discussed here: slab, crawlspace, and basement. It also lays down tips and advice on how homeowners and builders should make decisions about the type of foundation.
Welcome To The Jungle »
Everyone knows that the most important thing to avoid when showing your home is clutter. But so often plants are neglected when clutter is removed from the home.
Home Staging for Vacation Rentals »
As the vacation industry increases, so will your competition. You will need to sell a vacation dream and a lifestyle these vacationers will desire. This is where I would like to talk about the importance of home staging for vacation rentals. Techniquely speaking, home staging has been emphasized as an important tool in selling a home in the past, but as the market changes, we need to think about it more as a technique in selling, whether it be selling a home or selling time spent in that home by others.
higher price for your house! »
thinking of selling your house? not sure how to market it? whether to get an agent or not? before all else, here’s some easy way to get a higher price for your property.
Home Improvements and Pretty Real Estates »
Whether we like it or not, our homes mirror us and our lifestyle. Even if we're not selling, it's always a good idea to keep our homes nice and handsome because, hey, buyers can tell the difference between a home that's well-kept over the years and one that's just hastily renovated for image's sake.
How to Stage a Home Properly »
One of the most daunting aspects of selling your home yourself is the staging of the home itself. It is possible to hire professional stagers that are trained to showcase the strong points of your home, but with a little time and effort you can stage your home yourself.