Posted by Joseph Bemis // March 18, 2015
When you sell your home, you want to find the perfect balance between pricing the property low enough to attract buyers while getting the highest value for the home. It can be difficult to know how to find this perfect balance, but there are some ways to help you know how to accurately price your […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // March 11, 2015
A global study published by Nielsen explores the needs of seniors in detail, including their real estate prospects. In America, most people older than 65 are home owners and faced with important decisions about where to stay and how to best use their equity for a comfortable retirement. With good health care, we can live […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // March 4, 2015
One of the most important steps of buying a property is the final walkthrough. It takes place a few days or within hours before the final closing of the sale and is arranged by your estate agent. One of the main purposes of the walkthrough is establishing that every part of the contract has been […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // February 25, 2015
There are many reasons to consider downsizing. Once you’ve made up your mind that it will be the best option for you, take care to mull over a few things ensuring the best possible outcome. We look at what downsizing considerations you should always take into account. Among the reasons people cite for downsizing are […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // February 18, 2015
Home staging is one of the most important things you can do to ensure that your house sells in a flash for the best possible price. Here we will discuss some tried and tested tips and ideas you can use to get the best results. First of all, remember that first impressions count – even […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // February 11, 2015
Technology has significantly impacted real estate! The digital age has made it easier than ever to compare homes, calculate mortgages, and guide buyers to their dream residences. The professionals at Hero Brothers Homes advise real estate pros to take advantage of some of the most innovative and helpful real estate apps on the market: Zillow […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // February 4, 2015
In 2013, Redfin surveyed 1,722 individuals who were planning to buy a new home in one of 24 popular metro housing areas in the U.S. Redfin compared the resulting data for male and female homebuyers and came up with some surprising conclusions that are important for real estate professionals to understand and utilize. Do Men […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // January 28, 2015
According to research from Redfin, similar houses that fall within different school districts may have a price gap of tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. Homebuyers are typically willing to pay a premium in order to secure a home within a desired school district. The Surprising Research According to surveys from […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // January 21, 2015
According to a survey conducted by the National Association of Realtors, 58 percent of home seekers are looking for walkable neighborhoods that don’t require a lot of commuting time. Walkability has become such a sought-after attribute that walk scores have even become a part of digital real estate listings. Whether in the suburbs or in […]
Posted by Joseph Bemis // January 14, 2015
According to the Residential Remodeling Index, despite 2011 setbacks, the remodeling industry will make a full recovery by the third quarter of 2015. In other words, homeowners will likely be clamoring to remodel their homes within the next year. To prepare for this demand, consider some of the most buzzed-about new remodeling trends. Kitchens Kitchen […]