Category: Real Estate

  • Real Estate Myths to Leave Behind in the New Year

    Angie Carter, RE/MAX Cornerstone A new year brings fresh goals, new opportunities—and in real estate, a chance to leave outdated advice behind. Unfortunately, many buyers and sellers still make decisions based on real estate myths that no longer reflect today’s market. As a local REALTOR® with RE/MAX Cornerstone, I hear these misconceptions every week. If…

  • Vacant vs. Occupied

    Yesterday I was reminded of a common quandary facing home sellers. I had a client call asking if their house would sell better with them living in it or moved out. This is not a simple question. There are a lot of factors that affect the way in which your home will show better. For…

  • Top 10 Tips for Selling Your Home Quickly

    Here are the top 10 tips for selling your home quickly: Bonus Tip: Pre-Inspection: Consider getting a pre-listing inspection to identify and address potential issues in advance. This can boost buyer confidence and expedite the process. I highly recommend a pre-listing inspection for older homes. Remember that every real estate market is unique, so it’s…

  • Do this not that

    Mistakes that you might be making Mistake. Heavy window treatments or heavily patterned window treatments. Solution. Take them down. If you insist on some sort of window covering, try neutral, airy shears on the windows, which allow natural light to penetrate the rooms and make the space feel larger, while still providing that bit of…

  • Trying something new

    We are facing a new real estate market. Therefore we must try new things. One of the new things I am trying is this blog space. Here I hope to explain and educate consumers on some of the ways that the market works. Many consumers do not understand that the market is a living, breathing,…