About Me

First Home Facts

If you’re in the process of shopping for your first home, you’re probably feeling a bit overwhelmed. Don’t worry, that’s normal. Buying a new home is a big step, and it can be pretty complicated. Renting is simpler than home ownership, but home ownership gives you stability and equity. So, you need to get the information that will help make home shopping easier. A good real estate agent is a good place to start. I’ve been through the home buying and selling process a few times now, and I started this blog to share my information about how to find a home with the features you’re looking for, get the most for your money, and avoid getting stuck with a lemon. Check out the articles to learn how to make your first home buying experience great.

3 Ways To Find A Luxury Apartment In A Competitive Renting Market

Posted on May 19, 2017

Moving into a city with a highly competitive rental market could make it challenging for you to find the luxury apartment that you want. However, it is possible. Here are just a few ways you can increase the odds that you find an apartment in a timely manner.   Look for Listings With Bad Photos  Although a large number of luxury apartment buildings will rely on professional photos to sell their spaces, not all do. [Read More]

How To Attract Buyers And Honeybees To Your Home's Yard

Posted on May 17, 2017

If you recently listed your home for sale, you can increase the curb appeal instantly simply by updating the landscaping of the front yard. One trendy landscaping theme is to make your yard more appealing to honeybees, whose numbers may be in peril. Here are 5 ways you can attract bees to your front yard, and hopefully a potential new buyer as well. 1.Use Lots Of Color. Your yard will look more colorful and inviting with lots of gorgeous blooms. [Read More]

Should You Buy A House As A Single Adult?

Posted on May 16, 2017

A few decades ago, it was almost unheard of for someone to buy a house as a single adult. That was just something you waited to do until you "grew up" and got married. But with more adults choosing to delay marriage or stay single indefinitely, the number of single homeowners is also on the rise. Is buying a home as a single person right for you? Here are some factors to consider before you set your sights on becoming a home buyer. [Read More]

Sell Your Home With Greater Success By Brightening Up The Place

Posted on May 12, 2017

Getting used to your home and its unique qualities is not that challenging when you are in it every day. For instance, the way you have the house set up may not bring in that much natural light, but you may prefer it this way or it does not bother you enough to want to make any substantial adjustments. However, when you are interested in selling your home, you should not underestimate the importance of natural lighting. [Read More]