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In a year where normal has not quite been restored yet, our homes are still as important as ever. A place to work, rest and play—often at the same time—the continued pause on international travel combined with eye-watering real estate prices means there’s never been more interest on the home. Natural, earthy finishes and saturated […]
As we emerge from the variables and uncertainties of the past 18 months, we are witnessing what appears to be a total renaissance in real estate: the realization that people no longer need to be chained to an urban center for their livelihoods. Platforms like Zoom and different types of cloud-based technologies have made remote […]
Most people that try to sell their homes are still living there. But what if you’ve already moved out? It may not seem like a difficult task, but there’s so much that goes into home maintenance that requires someone living there to ensure it’s in tip-top shape for prospective buyers. If you’re in the process […]
By now, most homeowners have received property tax appraisals in the mail. If your jaw hit the floor when you opened yours, you should protest your home’s market value with your county appraisal district. Here are some ideas to get your appraisal and your property taxes lowered. No matter which method you choose to protest, […]
The past year saw a surge in home remodels and updates as homeowners reimagined the spaces they were suddenly spending much more time in. More than half of homeowners invested more in home-related purchases in 2020 compared to the prior year. That rush to renovate is continuing this year. If you’re planning to revamp your […]
Navigating the home-buying process can be difficult in the best of times, but it can be especially stressful when you’ve planned and saved, only to see your favorite homes snatched up before you can even make an offer. In the current landscape, there simply are more buyers than sellers, and homes are moving quickly — […]
Summer means grilling, and grilling means brushing up on your outdoor cooking skills. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of this grilling season. The tips below will get you started, but there are a lot of grill designs out there. Consult your grill’s manual for specifics about heating, cleaning and maintenance […]
Real estate is well known as a fascinating industry, full of odd quirks, bizarre trends, and unheard-of stories. This applies not just to the residential real estate market, but to rare houses, case studies of celebrities’ homes, property history, and more. Want to learn more about real estate? Here are some of the most interesting […]
South Philadelphia is home to many historic neighborhoods, where storied houses reside next to new construction properties awaiting Philadelphians looking to get a taste of life south of Center City. What originally started as Lenape land purchased by William Penn eventually grew into one of the largest shipping commerce centers in the world, and in […]
The first thing buyers should know is that they’re entering a seller’s market. This means you’re not likely to cut a deal or get discounts—sometimes even if the home needs major repairs. That’s because supply is severely lagging demand. It’s crucial to sharpen your home-buying tools if you want to compete successfully. Here are the […]
When it’s time to sell your home in a seller’s market, it’s not anywhere near the same as selling during a buyer’s market. It’s best to sell when the market favors sellers, but there are still some things you should know. Listing your home for sale during a seller’s market will likely mean it will […]
2020 was a tough year, but there was a silver lining: With so much time spent inside, people had a chance to really focus on their homes and make them as functional, comfortable, and beautiful as can be. So it’s a good thing we have so many great real estate reality shows on HGTV, Netflix, […]
Trendy Foyer Decor Ideas
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Foyers are typically spaces you consider when you’re regularly having company over—so yours probably hasn’t gotten much love lately. But with COVID-19 vaccines rolling out and cities loosening restrictions, your entryway may be seeing more action in the near future. Is it worthy of welcoming guests? If not, here are some ideas on how you […]
Your dining area isn’t just a place to dine in- it’s a place where you get to have a good conversation with the rest of the family while you enjoy a scrumptious meal together. The dining area is one of the important places of a home, where family ties are tightened and where one gets […]
Are you thinking about buying your first investment property in Philly? Maybe you are even hoping to build a portfolio of properties to generate income and build your wealth over time. If so, there are some additional topics to think about if you haven’t owned or operated a real estate investment before. Owning an investment […]
Whether you’ve been working from home for years or just since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are certain strategies you can implement to keep you motivated and productive throughout your work week at home. Some people had a home office set up before COVID hit, but few likely had to work as extensively […]
Spring brings warm weather, sunshine and an abundance of flowers, but it also brings about a few unique plumbing problems. While spring showers help your flowers and other plants to grow, rain can also cause plumbing issues. As the weather warms up, be on the lookout for these four springtime plumbing problems. Catching them early […]
When the Baby Boomer generation was venturing into adulthood, it was common for them to buy a starter home — a modest, small dwelling. As their families grew and their careers advanced, many moved into bigger or better homes. Today, the ability to work remotely has opened up more options and opportunities for home ownership […]
It’s inevitable that carpeting in your home can become stained any time. Therefore, savvy homeowners should be equipped with proven and tested techniques to remove carpet stains. Here are the best carpet stain removal tips, including the products and formula on how to make a homemade solutions. Use Baking Soda To freshen up your carpet, […]
Spring cleaning, in its many forms, has been a practice around the globe for hundreds of years. And there’s no better time than the beginning weeks of Spring to give your home a refresh. Take this time to focus on the areas and spaces often overlooked and/or forgotten and bring new life and energy to […]
When you’re home all day, keeping your living and working spaces clean and clutter-free can feel like more of a priority than ever. But staying on top of household chores can quickly become overwhelming if you don’t have a strategy for success in place. Before you put off cleaning for yet another month, here are […]
Paint is easily one of the biggest home design tools at your disposal. It has the ability to take a room from dark and dingy to light and bright — and from small and cramped to spacious and airy. Paint can lend a feeling you want to evoke. The walls are the biggest surface for […]
The South Jersey real estate market is booming. But it’s also unlike anything we’ve seen before. Covid has brought about changes in how agents sell and how buyers buy. One thing that hasn’t changed? South Jersey is a great place to live. People are recognizing that. Lots of people. They’ve spent the past year moving […]
Are you in the process of selling your house? If the answer is yes, then you probably know by now that it involves significant work. Listing a home involves viewings, appraisals, and buyer negotiations, aside from the fact that you also need to maintain the place’s cleanliness. If you’re going to sell the property, however, […]
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives, but perhaps none more so than home life. With people spending more time indoors in the past year, trends in 2021 have focused on incorporating outdoor environments as much as possible. The shift to extending our indoor world to our outdoor spaces accelerated in 2020, […]
There’s no doubt that purchasing a home with your significant other is by far one of life’s greatest compromises. House hunting can be stressful in and of itself but adding two different opinions to the mix can make the experience even more complicated. Arizona real estate is hotter than ever, but before you take the […]
When a lender is insured for the Lender’s Policy, they are assured that they’ll be in first-place-position as a lien holder. In other words, they are insured that the mortgage that you, the buyer, are getting will be paid first if the loan is not paid and the mortgage company has to foreclose. When you […]
For most retirees, their golden years mark a financial shift in life. They go from building and saving wealth to living off what they’ve amassed and social security. Since many retirees’ largest investment is their home, it’s only logical that figuring out their retirement living situation, and how it fits into their investment strategy, is […]
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