5 Counterintuitive Ways You Can Ruin Your Credit
Think you’re playing it safe with your credit? Maybe not. Here are five ways people accidentally wreck their credit—without even realizing it 😬
Paying off a loan early – Sounds respo...
Why A Condo Could Be Your Best First Home
Let’s be real—not every first-time buyer wants a big yard and weekend projects. If you’re after low maintenance, central location, and budget-friendly living, a condo might be your sweet spot 🏙️
Perks of condo life:
Afforda...
Open House Tips for Potential Homebuyers
Going to open houses this weekend? Don’t just admire the backsplash and bounce 🛑. You’re house hunting—come prepared.
Here’s how to get the most out of your visits:
Check for odors, cracks, water stains. They tell stories p...
How To Sell A Home In A Flood Zone
Selling a home in a flood zone can feel like an uphill battle, but with the right prep and presentation, it’s more than possible 💧
Here’s what makes a difference:
Be upfront – Disclose flood zone status and insurance requirem...
Cool Design Trends Making a Comeback
Everything old is new again—and some of it is seriously stylish. Home design is doing a full circle moment, and honestly, we’re here for it 🪞
Here are a few comebacks worth watching:
Checkerboard floors – Retro, bold, and sur...
7 Must-Have Apps For New Homeowners
Owning a home means juggling projects, maintenance, and a million little to-dos. Luckily, your phone can do more than scroll Zillow.
Here are 7 apps every new homeowner needs:
Centriq – Scan your appliances, get manuals and maintena...
Using a Downpayment Gift Without Stress
So your parents (or favorite auntie 🫶) want to help with your downpayment? Amazing. But before you accept that gift, there are a few things lenders are going to ask for.
To use a gifted downpayment, the money must be from a relative or so...
Selling Your Home As-Is: What That Really Means
Selling a home as-is sounds simple, right? You list it, skip the repairs, and walk away. But don’t be fooled—there’s strategy involved 💡.
“As-is” doesn’t mean buyers won’t ask for inspections. It means you’re not making repa...
The Power of Light in Your Home
Lighting doesn’t just affect how your home looks—it impacts how it feels. A well-lit space feels bigger, warmer, and more inviting 🌞. That’s why good natural light is high on every buyer’s wish list.
If you’re selling, make the mo...
Should I Use A Friend As My Real Estate Agent?
We’ve all heard it: “Use my cousin, she just got her license!” 🫠But here’s the real talk—when it comes to buying or selling your home, this isn’t the time to mix business with friendship without doing your homework.
Working with...
How to Price a Unique Home
Log cabin? Dome home? Mid-century modern with a conversation pit? 😍 Unique homes are stunning—but pricing them isn’t always straightforward.
📊 Comps might not tell the whole story. If your home doesn’t match the others in size, lay...