In our last blog, we talked about homeowners updating outdated features. We talked about that adding lots of home value. On the same vein, let’s take it outside and look at another piece of the home value-adding strategy. In fact, the yard should not be ignored when looking to increase a home’s value and appeal. What kind of appeal? Why …
Homeowners often make home improvements one of their must do’s over the course of ownership. Even if the home seemed ‘perfect’ when they bought it, some changes usually make their way into the mix. In fact, it could be as simple as a new wall color. Although, more often than not improvements involve bigger change. And, if you’re a homeowner …
A lot of things are involved in the home selling or buying process. Although, one thing’s for sure. Underlying emotions drive many home selling or buying decisions. That’s right. Selling or buying a home may seem like quite a practical and logical matter on the surface. Although, as any savvy realtor should know, a buyer or seller’s emotions can often …
Making home interiors more amenable and comfortable might be considered a national pass time. It’s popular across every income level. In addition, homeowners might have 2 or more pet projects going on at any one time. These could include things like new carpet and tile flooring. They could include larger projects like expanding a room and remodeling the bathroom. Although, …
When choosing a doctor, dentist, accountant, and so on, most of us don’t settle on one until we’ve done our homework. Why is that? Most of us would agree, it’s because we don’t want to trust our health and our finances to anyone we’re unsure of. Just as that may be true, we ought to feel the same about trusting …
Well, here we are in the new year. We transitioned to it with some positive market indicators leading up to 2017. They set the stage for more positives in real estate ahead. In fact, the Fort Worth market is moving right in sync with some of the projections. And, it’s time for those of us with real estate matters to …
Even with a lot of prepping that may include remodeling and decluttering, home sellers sometimes miss the mark. They overlook things that may not require major work but still amount to big turn offs for buyers. In fact, overlooking these things often drives the buyer away. Home sellers should avoid these buyer turn offs, but exactly what are they? Also, …
Many of us have heard the words, ‘curb appeal’ bantered around and used a lot in the real estate world. Although, how many of us really know what it means? Unless you sold a home or looked into what selling a home involves, you may not have first hand knowledge. As a result, if the term is not quite understood, …
Homes, big or small can appear more spacious with a minimalist approach to home decor. Although, the number one enemy of space is clutter. What’s more, as lovely as a home’s interior style and furnishings may be, where you find clutter, you find little charisma. Many homeowners find they must deal with clutter as a real issue when planning to …
Many people may not know exactly what staging means in terms of selling a home. As a result, with little familiarity, they may not imagine how staging a home for sale gets top dollar on the real estate market. Yet, a lot of top realtors like Kirk McDonald often advise their clients on putting together a staging strategy. So, for …
If you’re planning on selling your Fort Worth house, one of the first things you probably want to know is who are the best Fort Worth realtors and what Fort Worth realtor would best be suited to get the job done for you. One quick way to get a solid idea is to check for Fort Worth realtor testimonials. See …
Are you wondering if any homes have sold recently in your area? Are you wondering if specific types of homes seem to be selling the most? Do you want to know what these Fort Worth homes are actually selling for? These are all great questions. You may have more relevant ones that draw your attention to recently sold and sold …