by Mark Chaffee | Aug 29, 2023 | Home Selliing, Homeownership, Real Estate
First impressions can matter, and that’s true when it comes to your home as well. Whether you’re preparing to list your home for sale or you’re just looking to elevate its exterior appearance, there are simple steps you can take to boost your property’s curb appeal....
by Mark Chaffee | May 9, 2023 | Home Selliing
One of the many benefits of homeownership is that upgrading your home not only adds to your enjoyment but also often increases your home’s value. However, if you’re planning to sell your home, some improvements aren’t worth the cost. Here’s a list of updates you...
by Mark Chaffee | Feb 14, 2023 | Home Selliing
Selling a home is rarely as simple as staking a “for sale” sign in the front yard and waiting for buyers to come knocking. To increase your odds of a quick sale, a high price and a smooth process, you’ll often need to invest in preparing your home for the market. With...
by Mark Chaffee | Jan 31, 2023 | Home Selliing, Homebuying, Real Estate
The calendar may say it’s winter, but the spring real estate market isn’t far off. This period is one of the most popular times to buy or sell a home, and in some regions, it begins as early as January or February. If you’re planning to make a move, spring can be the...
by Mark Chaffee | Nov 15, 2022 | Home Selliing, Homebuying, Real Estate
Winter is the slow season for the real estate market in many parts of the country. With holiday celebrations underway, the school year midway through and harsh weather in northern regions, many buyers and sellers hold off until spring or summer instead. However,...
by Mark Chaffee | Nov 8, 2022 | Home Selliing, Homebuying, Real Estate
Whether you’re selling your home or refinancing it, a home appraisal is often a required part of the process. This typically involves a home appraiser visiting your home to make a professional assessment of its value. A strong appraisal allows you to proceed toward...