A well-equipped home tool kit is not just for weekend warriors and do-it-yourself types. Hanging a picture, tightening a cabinet door, or assembling a Swedish-built cabinet are all moments when one might reach for a tool kit. If your toolbox consists of duct tape and a hammer, a quick, inexpensive trip to the local hardware …
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Hunting for a New Home? Don’t Wait Until Saturday!
House hunting has become a contact sport over the past year. The idealized vision of a leisurely Saturday morning reviewing open houses and plotting the day’s tours over lattes and croissants is a thing of the past. While popping into the local open house might be fun for the casual looker, if you are serious …
Best Things To Buy In September!
It’s September! That means fall is right around the corner, and as the seasons change, various products and now out-of-season goodies go on sale to clear the storeroom for all of the new stuff. Plus! Labor Day sales provide great discounts on some special items that you should take advantage of. So, what should you…
5 Reasons Selling Without an Agent is a Bad Idea
Do-it-yourself projects are in vogue these days. You can find advice online for everything from investing in crypto-currency to tearing down the living room wall. When considering the cost of moving, it’s natural to wonder if real estate commissions are one way to save money, but it would be a mistake. A good real estate…
Congratulations to our 2nd Quarter 2021 Award Winners!
Every quarter Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices sends out a list of the top real estate offices from around the United States, ranking them based on their size and location. We are proud to announce that Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty has 9 teams and 8 offices that have ranked in the top 100, top 30, and top 3 of their respected categories for the Second Quarter…
3 Pricing Strategies in a Seller’s Market
Real estate markets across the country are experiencing a strong seller’s market right now. For potential sellers, this may be a golden opportunity to get top value for their property. While it may be tempting to aim for the sky when setting the listing price, that may not be your best option. Here are 3 …
Landlords – 8 Amenities to Include in Your Rental Unit
The increase of pricing in the housing market and lack of inventory has left some potential homebuyers renting instead of purchasing. As a result, these renters may not just be viewing rentals as just a temporary steppingstone to homeownership and expect their rentals to have nicer amenities than in previous decades. If you’re a landlord,…
Back-To-School Health & Safety
The new school year is rapidly approaching, and just like last year, our children’s health and safety are everyone’s focus. No matter what decisions are made from an administrative or government level, there are things we can each do to ensure our children stay healthy and happy all year long. Read below for a few…
Tips to Make Your Home both Beautiful and Kid-Friendly
Have you ever been to a home where it’s clear that the kids have taken over the space? It’s obvious that the home has become more of a playground, filled with toys and bright-colored plastic everywhere. Homes like this often sacrifice style for durability or stain-resistance. Maybe this is your home? The good news is …
10 New Real Estate Trends
Current trends in real estate include a mix of positive and negative developments. The market has been heavily affected by the Covid-19 pandemic that has created a new housing environment which is expected to alter the way we approach real estate for the next few years, and maybe beyond. Here are the 10 key emerging …
Homebuyers – Would You Buy That Home in a Buyer’s Market?
There’s one phrase which strikes fear into the heart of a potential homebuyer – “seller’s market.” A seller’s market is created when there are more homebuyers than inventory from which to choose. The anxiety this causes many potential buyers causes them to write offers on anything and everything, just to hedge their bets on having …
6 Ways to Beat Burnout!
It’s been about a year and a half since many of us have started working from home and while some of us are slowly transitioning back to the office, the majority remain either at home or are committed to a flex schedule that allows for a bit of back and forth. Regardless of your specific…

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