Last week’s economic news included construction spending and the CoreLogic Home Price Index for January. Reports for February included ADP Employment, Non-Farm Payrolls and national unemployment data.
How To Add Color To Your Home Decor Without Going Overboard
There is a fine line between adding color to your home décor and using too much color, so that you feel like you are living inside a rainbow.
The Unexpected In Buying Real Estate
When buying real estate, you may find some unexpected problems. Generally, these issues revolve around plumbing, wiring or sticking doors and windows. Although they aren’t as expensive to fix as other issues, there’s always a possibility that they indicate bigger problems.
What To Consider When Buying A Fixer-Upper
In your imagination it seems like a great idea – you purchase an older run-down property and you have the chance to fix it up and turn it into the home of your dreams.
The Three R’s Of Fixing Historic Homes For Sale
If you enjoy history and fixing things, then it may be hard to drive by historic homes for sale without feeling the urge to buy one and fix it up. Before you do, you need learn the three R’s of fixing up historic homes and the differences between them.
How To Get The Full Asking Price When Selling Your Home
Selling your home is a complex process and there are a lot of factors that you will need to consider. Your goal will be to sell your home in a timely manner, while getting the highest price you can.
Ready To Buy Your First Home, Here Is Your Quick Checklist
Buying your first home is a major milestone in your life, similar to graduating high school or moving out of your parent’s house.
When Does My Client Need Greater Representation?
When Does My Client Need Greater Representation Than I Can Provide As Their Agent? February 2014 Legal Update from Marty Stanton, Esq. This past month one of our clients asked me to discuss agency law and how it differs in Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia. In preparing for the discussion […]
How To Emotionally Detach From Your Home When Selling
Let’s face it, selling your home can be an emotionally difficult process – especially if you have lived there for a long time. When you make a house your home, it holds many of your memories and it becomes a part of your identity.
What Is DOM And How It Affects Your Home For Sale
Oh, the dreaded/happy DOM question. “How long has this house been up for sale?” If it’s your home for sale we’re talking about, you’re probably wondering about the split “dreaded/happy” bit.