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Gray Becomes the ‘It’ Paint Color in Interiors

Gray walls are becoming the modern, neutral choice for interior spaces as painting experts sum up the trend by saying “gray is the new beige.”   But you need to find the right gray for your home. “Although the color gray is commonly associated with cooler, cloudy days, there are both ‘cool grays’ and ‘warm […]

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 […]

5 Questions Every Home Investor Should Ask

1.    Should I flip the property or rent it long-term?   House flipping has become increasingly popular over the past few years. There are a number of reality shows that may contribute to this popularity. However, there are also still a lot of great Real Estate deals in the current market. If you choose to […]

Five Strange HOA Rules

Homeowner Associations (HOAs) can be very beneficial. They help maintain neighborhoods and keep property values high. While most HOAs have rules and regulations that make sense, there have been some outrageous HOA rules we’ve seen. Sometimes board members interpret the rules to fit their own personal preferences. Here are five examples of strange HOA rules […]

Most Frequently Asked Home Buyer Questions

Posted by Gary Schueller 1. Why do I need to talk to a bank before starting to look for homes?   Talking to a bank will help you determine how much you can afford. If you are a first-time homebuyer, there may be programs your bank knows about that are applicable to your personal situation. […]