Six Important Tips on How to Pack For a Big Move
By Lawrence Reaves When it comes to packing, the common consensus is that people don’t realize how much they really own until it is time to pack it all. Here are some of our packing tips when it comes to packing for a move effectively and efficiently. Packing Tip 1 – Start early It is important not to leave packing until the last minute. Facing a... Read More
Choosing Your Home Value – The Appraisal Process
By Ryan Tollefsen The process of appraising your home involves developing a value from an opinion of an expert using a standard practice. When done accurately, it will help sell a property in an open market. It is important that we know how the valuation is derived. In determining the important elements of the home appraisal, the following should be considered: o Important... Read More
Are You Ready to Accept an Offer on Your House? It’s Not Just About Price!
By Deane Alban Whether you are selling your house with an agent or “for sale by owner” you need to be prepared for what to do next when you get an offer on your house. There are 7 terms to be agreed upon between you and your buyer. It’s not just about the price! If you are are using an agent, they will guide you through the process. If you’re... Read More
Creating That Elusive Curb Appeal
By Paula Stone Virtually every house is some variation of a box. So, WHAT makes houses attractive? Picture a long characterless ranch. It has a low-pitched roof without gables. The windows are small. The siding may be either brick or lap siding. It’s probably boring. If it has a for sale sign in front of it, NO ONE CARES! But there may be a house just down... Read More
