Archive: October 2022

Blog | October 4, 2022
Wood Floors and Budget-Friendly Alternatives

For many decades, hardwood has been the gold standard in flooring for homeowners and designers alike. But as lovely as wood floors are, they are not the most durable, and they are costly to install and maintain. Laminate Flooring – Laminates are made from layers of particleboard wood with a sealed photographic layer on top. Installation is the same as…

The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down
First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers | October 4, 2022
The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down

Mortgage rates have increased significantly in recent weeks. And that may mean you have questions about what this means for you if you’re planning to buy a home. Here’s some information that can help you make an informed decision when you set your homebuying plans. The Impact of Rising Mortgage Rates As mortgage rates rise, they impact your purchasing power…

Blog | October 3, 2022
What You Should Know About Homeowners Insurance Coverage for an Old or Historic House

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYSSKp4pLi4 If you’re thinking about buying a house that is a historic landmark or more than 40 years old, it may be challenging to find homeowners insurance coverage. Many companies refuse to cover these homes because of the high costs to repair or rebuild them if they get damaged. An HO-8 homeowners insurance policy is specifically designed for older houses….

How To Prep Your House for Sale This Fall
For Sellers, FSBOs, Selling Myths | October 3, 2022
How To Prep Your House for Sale This Fall

Today’s housing market is different than it was just a few months ago. And if you’re thinking about selling your house, that may leave you wondering what you need to do differently as a result. The answer is simple. Taking the time upfront to prep your house appropriately and create a solid plan can help bring in the greatest return…