Sheri's Real Estate Tips

 Most homebuyers begin the process by searching online for homes for sale, according to the National Association of Realtors. With no idea of how much they can spend on a home, there they are, surfing the Internet for homes for sale.You know better than that, right? You know that the first step i...

Whether moving down the street or across the globe, the thought of packing up all your belongings and transporting them safely can be daunting.Hire Movers or DIYWill you hire a moving company or do it yourself? Typically the distance between your current location and where you are moving to will ...

 As a homebuyer, you’ll face one of three types of real estate markets as you embark on home ownership: buyers’, sellers’ and balanced. The type of offer you’ll want to submit is highly dependent on the current market.In a market where there are lots of homes for sale and few buyers competing for...

In Part 1 of our Relocation Guide, we talked about preparing for the big move and how important it is to be clear on what you want in a home and neighborhood. Now it is time to consider the financial implications of relocating to a new area.Hopefully you are starting this process well in advance ...

Quick! Name something that’s chaotic, scary, exhausting and sometimes sad. If “moving” didn’t come to mind first, you’ve been spared from one of life’s major upheavals. Moving, by the way, isn’t the same as relocating. In fact, relocating is like moving on steroids, without the benefit of perform...

Selling a luxury home is not at all like selling a conventional home. From the length of time it remains on the market to the inspections and appraisals, the process is lengthier and requires an entirely different skill set of your real estate agent.There are several differences in the process th...

This week we started our spring cleaning project starting with the living room. Now that it is complete, it is time to move on to the kitchen and bathrooms! Kitchen Spring Clean: As with the living room, you first need to do a quick tidy upin the kitchen. After washing leftover dishes and taking ...

Spring is on it way, and with that comes spring cleaning!Although spring cleaning is a yearly ritual many of us partake in,there are some who have never done it. For those of you who don’t know where to start, we have some suggestions for you to get the job done! Since the goal is to tackle clean...

 If you’re selling your home so that you can purchase another, you not only have a need for speed, but a need for the most money possible in the sale.  So, what’s the trick to getting a home sold quickly and for top dollar? Actually, there are several things you can do to speed up the process and...

It’s one thing to make renovations to a home with the goal of making it more enjoyable or comfortable for you and your family and quite another to make these renovations solely to boost the home’s value. It’s the latter we want to take a look at today.In fact, these three renovations are only “go...