In many cases it's the first impression that counts. Your home is no exception. Potential buyers will be driving by and making judgements about the care and quality of your home even before they get out of their car. So, don't underestimate the power of curb appeal in selling your home. Of course, it would be ideal to hire a landscaper and painters to take care of it but that's not always an option. ...
Posted by
Mary Leatherman
on 08/29/2012
With summer coming to a close; many families are busy getting that last vacation in, going to the Minnesota state Fair for that favorite food item on a stick, looking in the local papers for the best school material deals and getting those favorite outfits ready to be stylish on the first day. With that said, many people also forget to make sure that with some school starting earlier (and some are ...
As we all get ready for winter to swoop in and keep us inside, now is the time that homeowners should really be taking a little stroll around their homes to make sure that their home stays warm & quiet during those winter storms & cold winds. If you are not sure about where to start, you may want to ask a friend or family member that is a real estate agent to help you out with taking a look ...
As we head into the fall season and most people are getting ready to put the kids back in school and get ready for the upcoming winter season, it is with great pleasure that we finally get to talk about some great news for the housing market. With home builders realizing it’s not about size anymore but rather less-expensive properties and mortgage rates hitting an all time low, confidence ...
Most buyers today will do most of their home shopping on line prior to ever entering an open house. When you walk into that open house to see the home of your dream in person, you need to remember that the agent working that open house is representing the seller and anything that you discuss with the agent is free to tell the sellers what you have said. So as you are walking around that open house, ...
Typically an office tenant will only review or think about their Commercial Office Lease every 3, 5, 10 years or even longer! That leaves alot of the terminology to have changed or be forgotten over time.
However, that's where a Commercial Real Estate Professional or Tenant Representative comes into play, as they review space and leases on a daily basis and work with the attorneys and owners ...
Many times I have listen to horror stories from clients that have walked into an open house, fell in love with the agent and asked them to represent them right on the spot. They love the home, they want to make an offer and then they don’t quite understand why the agent isn’t giving them good direction on the process of negotiation and the best way to make the offer. What most people don’t ...
The word FORECLOSURE has become a word we hear every day, whether on TV, in the paper, on the internet or at the coffee cooler, you can't escape it. As tough as this maybe, it is not aimed at one age group now... it is hitting everyone old, young, 1st time buyer or someone that's been in their home for 20+ years.
The one question that I seem to get asked a lot of times is "HOW DOES THE ACTUAL PROCESS ...
As we all know the housing market has taken a very large hit lately and with that hit; many have had to downsize in square footage. How do you make the most out of the smaller space you know have to call home? Here are some great tips and things to consider when you are looking at the new place you may call home.
Here are the ingredients for more space that won’t cost more than a third of the ...
When a company considers a move from their current office space (which more often than not is every 3, 5 or 10 years), there are many things to consider .... not just 'WE'RE MOVING' postcards and updated business cards....
In working with Commercial tenants on the identification, negotiating and securing of new office space, I've seen alot of good and bad things that are done along the way .... ...