Is the Tiny Homes Trend Right for You?
American homes have nearly doubled in size over the past 50 years. According to the National Association of Home Builders, the average home size in the United States was 2,700 square feet in 2015, up from just 1,400 square feet in 1965. For decades, Americans have been obsessed with having ...
Read moreSelling Your Home? Here’s Why You Need a Pre-Listing Inspection
If you’re selling your home and don’t like unpleasant surprises, you’re going to want to schedule a pre-listing inspection. When the contract on your house is executed, it may seem like cause for celebration. But in reality, it marks the beginning of a long and uncertain process to a potential closing. ...
Read moreThe Outdoor Upgrades that Make Your Home More Valuable
Exterior upgrades can enhance the look of your property and offer ample recreational benefits too. When you think of these backyard home improvements, endless ideas probably come to mind. Swimming pools. Gazebos. Patios. While there’s no end to your options, they’re not all created equal in terms of their return ...
Read moreSmart Safety Tips for Real Estate Agents
You may not think of real estate sales as a dangerous occupation, but the nature of the business can make it risky. It often requires agents be alone with complete strangers in isolated locations. Historically, there have been a number of murders among real estate agents each year, but recently, statisticians ...
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