Originally posted on HouseLogic.com Recognize the first signs because fixing water damage early can prevent extreme trouble, like mold, and smooth the repair process. Burst pipes. Ice dams. Leaking toilets. Broken refrigerator icemaker. There are so many ways water can infiltrate your cozy, ... » Learn More about Water Damage Repair: Tips to Restore Your Home
Sellers
Why Some Homes Sell Faster Than Others
As you think ahead to your own move, you may have noticed some houses sell within days, while others linger. But why is that? As Redfin says: “. . . today’s housing market has been topsy-turvy since the pandemic. Low inventory (though rising) and high prices have created a strange mix: Some ... » Learn More about Why Some Homes Sell Faster Than Others
Tips for Selling Your Home Faster
Selling a home can feel overwhelming, but you can attract potential buyers more quickly with the right approach. Here are tips to help you sell your home faster. Sources:National Association of REALTORS®:Profile of Home StagingForbes:Tips for Selling Your Home Faster The Center for ... » Learn More about Tips for Selling Your Home Faster
What an Economic Slowdown Could Mean for the Housing Market
Talk about the economy is all over the news, and the odds of a recession are rising this year. That’s leaving a lot of people wondering what it means for the value of their home – and their buying power. Let’s take a look at some historical data to show what’s happened in the housing market ... » Learn More about What an Economic Slowdown Could Mean for the Housing Market
How to Hire a Contractor — and Avoid a Home Remodeling Nightmare
Originally posted on HouseLogic.com Learn from a homeowner’s experience and remodeling pros about what to do, and not do, in hiring a contractor. Jody Costello was eager to begin a two-story addition to her 1940s home, including a new owner’s suite and an upper deck with a view of the San ... » Learn More about How to Hire a Contractor — and Avoid a Home Remodeling Nightmare