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 When you’re stuck inside the house, there’s no better way to get your daily dose of vitamin D than lounging in the sunroom. With a flood of natural light and a deep connection to nature, these rooms make the perfect spot to curl up with a good book or gather the family for quality time together ...

As the weather begins to warm, it’s time to embrace your outdoor living area. These days, we can all appreciate the importance of fresh air and there’s no better way to enjoy it than al fresco dining. Gathering with your family for a home-cooked meal in the backyard or on the balcony has taken on...

Buying a condominium can be a smart start to being a homebuyer, without many of the maintenance hassles of owning a detached home.Insurance through the homeowner association, or HOA, covers some areas of the complex, though each homeowner must have their own insurance to cover certain parts of th...

Eco-friendly features are all the rage today as homeowners commit to living greener lives. But for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint, where do you begin?For many, the answer is the kitchen. The central hub of the home, the kitchen offers a perfect foundation for incorporating green f...

For many luxury homeowners, having ample space to display their art collection is as important a feature as a state-of-the-art kitchen or spa-like bathrooms. Significant works of art require being exhibited in a way that does them justice—and it’s not just about high ceilings and expansive walls....

The first thing a buyer notices when they pull up to a home is the curb appeal. The home’s exterior including the siding, windows, garage door, front door and roof as well as the landscaping, decks and patios all need to show well!More ShowingsHaving great curb appeal will create more showings on...

One question a Realtor® is asked often is how to find the perfect home. Finding the right place to call home is important for every buyer and it is a process that should not be rushed. It will take time to find a place that suits a buyer’s preferences and needs but it will be worth the effort. Be...

Selling a home is no easy feat. There are many factors to consider for a successful outcome, including finding a good realtor, repairing or replacing broken things in the home, and getting all the home’s paperwork together.The most crucial step towards selling a home, however, is deciding how to ...

Buyers who are not able to get traditional financing having another option. A lease purchase option is a type of temporary owner financing in which the owner rents the property to the buyer for a period of time until the buyer can get financing from a bank. Often this time period is for one year ...

Homeowners often renovate their homes to create enjoyment today with hopes of adding value that they can realize in the future. Not every home improvement project will increase the value or sale-ability of a home though. Some projects may even hurt a property's chance of selling. Here are a few h...