What does this year have in store for you? If you’ve been waiting to sell your home, 2015 might be the perfect opportunity! This year (2014), was the best year in the U.S. economic recovery since the 2008-2009 recession. With the economy accelerating; fueling jobs and income growth, the outlook on prospects for homeowners and would-be home…
Category: For Buyers
How Much House Can You Afford?
The typical homebuyer has been browsing through properties online, eagerly looking for yard signs, and attending open houses. However, before you even go house hunting, you should know how much you are able to spend on a mortgage. You don’t want to spend months looking at homes you think you can afford, when in realty…
Holiday Safety For Your Home
It is the season of joy and everyone is excited for holiday celebrations! While you are eager to decorate your home, you should take some precautions as you deck the halls and start a fire in the fireplace. Here are a few helpful tips on how to maintain safety in your home and still enjoy the holiday season….
Happy Thanksgiving
From our Homesale family to yours, we hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving! As you are gathering around the table with family and friends it is important to let them know what you are thankful for. We would like to take this time to thank you, our customers, for allowing us to service…
Thankful for…… Buyers & Sellers
Savory turkey, delicious mashed potatoes, and all kinds of mouth-watering dishes are calling your name. So is hosting or attending another open house worth passing up a slice of pumpkin pie? Not many people are going to leave the Thanksgiving dinner table to run out and look at for-sale homes. Nor are many people…
9 Ways to Make an Old Home Feel New
Whether you are planning on selling your home, looking to buy an older house or are looking for a few ways to give new life to your home, here are 9 easy tips on how to give your house fresh facelift. 1. Clean or Replace Carpets Transform the room by making the space…
America Recycles Day – November 15th
November 15th is America Recycles Day. This is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the monetary, energy and resource savings provided by recycling. This is also a great way to improve education about what is recycled and motivate people to recycle more. Since the first ARD in 1997, recycling has continued to grow across the nation….
Pre-qualification vs. Pre-approval
There has been some confusion among those looking to buy a home and qualify for a mortgage loan regarding the difference between a mortgage pre-approval vs a pre-qualification letter. Indeed, they sound pretty similar, so hearing these terms before or during the hectic time while considering buying can only add to the confusion for novice…
Preparing for Winter
Winter weather is on its way! Whether you are preparing to sell or purchase a home, it is important to keep your house warm throughout the winter months (especially if you have showings). However, keeping your home warm can be costly. Here are a few tips on how to winterize your home without breaking the…
7 Things to Avoid Before Purchasing a Home
If you have been approved for a mortgage for your next home, you might be assuming you can breathe easy now and concentrate on packing. Not quite yet though. While most of your hard work of building a good credit profile and gathering savings for a down payment and closing costs is behind you, it’s important to…
20 Moving Tips That Will Make Your Life Easier
Moving from one house to another can be stressful and exciting all at the same time. Staying organized, making lists, and planning ahead make the whole process a lot easier, but so does having a few handy packing tips and tricks up your sleeve! 1. Make a Packing Supplies Basket Put together all of…
To Move or Improve?
Are you considering renovating your existing home or starting completely over by moving? If you ask around, you’ll receive mixed opinions, but the ultimate decision is up to you (and perhaps your significant other). But how will you come to a decision? What criteria should you use to make a rational…
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