The world of real estate can be confusing to navigate, especially for first-time homebuyers. Understanding complex financial situations, inspections, appraisals, contracts, and more, may be tricky. We've compiled a list of some commonly used real estate terms to hopefully make the process a little easier for home  buyers and sellers. Keep reading to learn more!   ..read more

The seller’s market we are currently in is hot, hot, hot. Many sellers are finding themselves faced with multiple offers, many over the asking price of their homes. Showings and open houses are overwhelmed with agents and their clients, desperate to get a literal foot in the door. With such a crazy market, sellers today truly need a qualified, licensed, and experienced agent to lead them through the process of selling their home. Keep reading to learn more about how a seller's agent can help you.  The Price is Right Determining a fair price for a home can be a tricky operation. This is wh ..read more

Spring is definitely upon us here in the Valley, and with it come the usual spring-cleaning tasks. For people listing their homes for sale however, certain tasks will boost the curb appeal of the home and draw more interest. Keep reading to find out easy ways to up your curb appeal and attract buyers! Spruce Up Your Lawn! o   Mow the grass, pull up any weeds, and reseed areas that are looking sparse or dead. If you don’t have a lawn, try sprucing up anyways. Rake fallen pine needles, trim any overgrowth, and remove fallen branches and logs. Power Wash o   From dirt and grime buildup ..read more

This past year has been a wild ride, and many of our lives now look different. The Real Estate market is no exception, and buyers have adjusted what they prioritize in a new home. Keep reading to find out more about what home buyers are looking for in homes right now! A Home Office The conversion for many employees to remote work has prompted a wave of relocations, many from urban to suburban or rural locales. Proximity to an office is not necessarily a driving factor in where buyers choose to relocate anymore. Although people have been freed up to move further from their offices, many are loo ..read more

    While selling your home is an exciting step in your life, it can certainly be an overwhelming process! Prepping your house to show, vacating every time a showing is scheduled, packing up your belongings, and the closing process, all of these things can seem like quite a lot to deal with. Don’t fear though, we have compiled a list of ways you can prepare your home to sell and ensure potential buyer’s interest!  Clean Up! This seems like a no-brainer, but you’d be surprised at how big a job it can really be. Give yourself plenty of time to sweep and vacuum, wipe do ..read more

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    Finding a buyer’s or seller’s agent is one of the first steps to take when you embark on your real estate journey. Consider them your guide through the entire process, there to help you along the way and answer any and all questions you may have. It’s important to find an agent you feel comfortable with, as the process can have its stressful and challenging moments.  Finding a Buyer’s Agent     After speaking with a mortgage lender and understanding your budget and pre-approval amount, it’s time to find a buyer’s agent. A buyer’s agent should be ..read more

Check out this snapshot of last week's activity in our local real estate market!  Questions? Give us a call at (603) 356-5425 to speak with an agent, today ..read more

Buying a new home, whether it’s your first or your fifth, is a big undertaking. Below is a list of a few important questions to consider before signing on the dotted line. Keep reading to learn more!  Do you have a local expert working for you? Hiring a buyer’s agent is critical in today’s market. Without an expert with their “finger on the pulse” at all times, you may not land your dream home. Your buyer’s agent will explain the process from start to finish, help you figure out exactly what you are looking for in your new home, take you on showings, and negotiate on your behalf. A buyer ..read more

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