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Tips to Sell Your Home Faster When selling your house, there are a few key things you can prioritize to have the greatest impact for a faster sale: 1. Make Buyers Feel at Home Declutter your home! Pack away all personal items like pictures, awards, and sentimental belongings. Make buyers feel like they belong in the …
Shop Local Is Investing Locally Shop local, invest local - Many people encourage us to shop local. There are good reasons to do so, and with the holidays approaching, it becomes even more important. It has been said that most businesses fail within the first two years, for a variety of reasons. Right idea, wrong …
The Mortgage Lending Factor Mortgage Lending Factor The Mortgage Lending Factor: Some are afraid the real estate market may be looking a lot like it did prior to the housing crash in 2008. One of the factors they’re pointing at is the availability of mortgage money. Recent articles about the availability of low-down payment loans …
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Tips to Make Sure Your Home is Ready for Winter! Ready for Winter? When it comes to winterizing our homes, everyone has an opinion. As real estate professionals, we known when to stay in our own wheelhouse and when to bring in the experts. Fortunately, with the magic of the internet, those pros are easy …
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Think Prices Have Skyrocketed? Look at Rents. Much has been written about how residential real estate values have increased since the housing market started its recovery in 2012. However, little has been shared about what has taken place with residential rent prices. Let’s shed a little light on this subject. In the most recent Apartment Rent …
5 Tips for Starting Your Home Search In today’s market, low inventory dominates the conversation in many areas of the country. It can often be frustrating to be a first-time homebuyer if you aren’t prepared. Here are five tips from realtor.com’s article, “How to Find Your Dream Home—Without Losing Your Mind.” 1. Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before …
Check out what we have going on for this year's Goblin Walk! Trick or treat your way to our office at 206 Oak St. where fun lives! We will be passing out both candy and non-candy items to your little goblins! You are definitely going to want to stop in and see what is happening! …
What FICO® Score Do You Need to Qualify for a Mortgage? While a recent announcement from CNBC shares that the average national FICO® score has reached an all-time high of 706, the good news for potential buyers is that you don’t need a score that high to qualify for a mortgage. Let’s unpack the credit score myth so …
We are just a couple short weeks away from Halloween! Are you prepared? We scrounged up a few fun ideas for Costumes, Snacks and Decorations to help you get ready! Don't let last minute Halloween preparations spoooook you! https://youtu.be/HgTUYyrvf5I These snack ideas are adorable and can be used all season long! Try these with your …
Home improvements come with home ownership. Some of us are DIYers and some of us hire professionals but we all deal with home maintenance issues at some point. Well before you run out to an expensive retail store to get your home improvements supply, think about stopping in at your local Habitat For Humanity Restore. …
https://youtu.be/jpvDKeAfQ90 Pumpkin everything please! We are full into the season and if you have not had a chance to start baking yet here is some inspiration along with recipes to get you going. From sweet to savory and everything in between we dug up some of the best for you! https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/pumpkin-bars/?jwsource=cl https://youtu.be/RPGBMkN-_Ys https://youtu.be/DOGtaFC8QDw https://youtu.be/sC6xGfojY2g https://youtu.be/tkjOxKF3gOA …
4 Tips to Improve Your Home and Save on Your Energy Bill As a homeowner, it’s important to keep your home running efficiently, not only to save money, but also to help the environment thrive. October 2nd is Energy Efficiency Day, a perfect time to think about making some key upgrades that will improve the efficiency of your …
This Saturday, October 5th Silverton will come alive with the sound of the Silverton Sidewalk Shindig. This event lasts all day from 12pm -12am and provides more live entertainment in one small town in one day than you can imagine! All styles and genres fill the streets with their unique sounds and the community shows …
Friday was National Scarf Day and it goes without saying that we can celebrate that one all season long. With that cold air that has come charging in on us we will definitely need some warm and cozy yarn in our lives! Weather you wrap up with a warm blanket, where a scarf around your …
Should You Fix Your House Up or Sell Now? With the fall season upon us, change is in the air. For many families, children are growing up and moving out of the house, maybe leaving for college or taking a jump into the working world. Parents are finding themselves as empty nesters for the first …
We have certainly had our share of rain to signify the changing of the season! This first day of fall seems to have an exclamation point on it this year! Autumn in the Pacific Northwest is both beautiful and rainy, but that is what make this part of the country gorgeous. "The morns are meeker …
Could there be a more appropriate day to celebrate National Pepperoni Pizza Day than Friday?!! Friday night and pizza are match made in heaven! Tonight take a break from your crazy week and have a pizza night! Silverton is full of fabulous food, but did you know that Home Place has a drive through window? …
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