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5 Curb Appeal Mistakes You Might Be Making

Posted by Gary Schueller   If you are considering selling your home, you should know that potential buyers are going to make their initial judgments based on the curb appeal of your home. To make the best impression, do not make these 5 curb appeal mistakes:   1.         Personal Possessions and Lawn Ornaments Whether you […]

How to Improve Your Home Appraisal

Posted by Gary Schueller   Many sellers find that they believe their home is worth more than the appraisal states it’s worth. People can be emotionally connected to their homes, so it can be difficult if an appraisal comes in lower than expected. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to increase the appraisal […]

Pitfalls of Selling your own Home

Posted by Gary SchuellerWhile saving on Real Estate commissions can seem appealing when trying to sell your home, listing your home For Sale by Owner, or FSBO, can end up costing you more time and money than what it’s worth. Consider the following pitfalls of selling your own home to determine if you want to […]

Why You Should Consider an Ugly Fixer-Upper

Many home buyers are drawn to fixer-uppers. Sometimes the things that need to be fixed are minor cosmetic issues such as new paint, counter tops, floors, lighting, and landscaping. However, there are those fixer-uppers that are just plain ugly. Some have potential and others are money pits. If you can see hidden beauty in the […]

Five Simple Ways to Boost your Home’s Value

If you are considering selling your home, you might receive a lot of advice about what to do to increase your home’s value. There are many things you can do to boost your home’s value that drain your wallet quickly. Here are 5 inexpensive, simple solutions that won’t break the bank and will increase the […]

Top 5 Real Estate Myths you’ve Heard

Don’t believe everything you hear (or read on the Internet). There are many common myths about Real Estate, the market, agents, and buying or selling your home. Here are 5 Real Estate myths you’ve probably heard recently and the truth behind them.   Myth #1: Based on the current interest rate, it’s the wrong/right time […]