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Home Maintenance and Remodeling

Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

Now’s the time to prepare your home for the changing seasons. Here are a few helpful fall maintenance tips. Clean your gutters. Clear out any leaves and twigs to prevent them from damaging your gutters. Repair sagging gutters and fix or replace missing or loose downspout brackets or any other damaged pieces. Clean your chimney. Hire a […]
Home Maintenance and Remodeling

Working With a Remodeling Contractor

You know how important it is to choose the best professionals for a home remodeling project. Whether you’re getting ready to sell or want to update your home, the right skills and personality of the contractor can make the difference. But did you know the way you work with contractors can also influence your project’s […]
Home Maintenance and Remodeling

7 Clever Cleaning Hacks

Keeping your home clean and tidy can be very time-consuming, not to mention exhausting. But making some new habits can simplify your cleaning process and keep your home sparkling year-round. Here are seven quick and easy hacks. Place two doormats at each entrance to your home, one inside and one outside, to trap dirt and […]
Home Maintenance and Remodeling

Earth-Friendly Renovations That Save Money

Growing numbers of homeowners are paying more attention to the ecological effects of renovations. Some eco-friendly projects can even reduce utility bills. Here are a few home improvements that can lower your carbon footprint and monthly bills at the same time. Solar PanelsAlthough roof-mounted solar panels can be costly upfront, they often pay for themselves […]

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Home Maintenance and Remodeling Fall Home Maintenance Checklist Now’s the time to prepare your home for the changing seasons. Here are a few helpful fall maintenance tips. Clean your gutters. Clear out any leaves and twigs to prevent them from damaging your gutters. Repair sagging gutters and fix or replace missing or loose downspout brackets or any other damaged pieces. Clean your chimney. Hire a […]

Home Maintenance and Remodeling Working With a Remodeling Contractor You know how important it is to choose the best professionals for a home remodeling project. Whether you’re getting ready to sell or want to update your home, the right skills and personality of the contractor can make the difference. But did you know the way you work with contractors can also influence your project’s […]

Home Maintenance and Remodeling 7 Clever Cleaning Hacks Keeping your home clean and tidy can be very time-consuming, not to mention exhausting. But making some new habits can simplify your cleaning process and keep your home sparkling year-round. Here are seven quick and easy hacks. Place two doormats at each entrance to your home, one inside and one outside, to trap dirt and […]

Home Maintenance and Remodeling Earth-Friendly Renovations That Save Money Growing numbers of homeowners are paying more attention to the ecological effects of renovations. Some eco-friendly projects can even reduce utility bills. Here are a few home improvements that can lower your carbon footprint and monthly bills at the same time. Solar PanelsAlthough roof-mounted solar panels can be costly upfront, they often pay for themselves […]

Adventures in Real Estate

Adventures in Real Estate Selling a House – Every Detail Matters To be honest, simply listing and selling a house isn’t that hard in the current market. Getting a house sold for max dollar, in less time, and with a smooth process all the way to close is where the experience can be differentiated. That is why hiring a top notch real estate advisor matters. High end […]

Adventures in Real Estate Business Planning – Clients, Community, and Family As I started working on my future business plan, it ultimately focused on why I do this. And “this” not just being my career in real estate, but how my business fits into a total plan for my family and community. So as I looked deeply at what I want to achieve with this career, […]

Adventures in Real Estate Adapting to Real Estate in a Covid World Covid turned the world upside down and created a new level of awareness about so many aspects of life. For my personal life as well as my real estate business. Not just in how to connect with people, but in marketing, safety practices, listing homes, and more. This time has made me reflect on why […]

Adventures in Real Estate Keeping Families Home Initiative IGNITING THE POWER OF COMMUNITY As a result of your amazing support, I am proud to present the Keeping Families Home Initiative. 3% of all of my commission earnings will be donated to Interfaith Outreach in Plymouth and their mission “To engage the heart and will of our community to respond to emergency needs and […]

Buying and Selling Tips

Adventures in Real Estate Selling a House – Every Detail Matters To be honest, simply listing and selling a house isn’t that hard in the current market. Getting a house sold for max dollar, in less time, and with a smooth process all the way to close is where the experience can be differentiated. That is why hiring a top notch real estate advisor matters. High end […]

Buying and Selling Tips Staging Your Living Room To Sell Getting ready to sell your home? A well-staged living room allows potential buyers to picture themselves in the space. The following tips can help your living room make a great first impression. Light It UpMake the most of the natural light in your living room by swapping out dark curtains for lightweight, sheer panels. Use […]

Buying and Selling Tips Buying and Selling a House at the Same Time? Buying and selling a home at the same time adds complexity to the process. There are multiple ways to approach this that have pros and cons. Knowing what works best for you and communication with your realtor every step of the way is critical. You can also attempt to close on both homes the same […]

Buying and Selling Tips Components of a Buyer’s Offer When making an offer on a property, there are numerous things to consider that will impact a seller’s decision to potentially accept your offer or not. Seller’s motivation, type of property, market conditions, and other factors can make each of these more or less desirable to a seller. Every situation is different and each of […]