Tax day is is nearing, and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is now in effect, which means there are new requirements for homeowners. The media covered the changes in much detail […]
Housing-Related 2018 Tax Highlights
Social media and selling your home.
Social media plays an important role in today’s real estate market. Homes buyers use the internet as the first step in their home search process rather than calling a real estate office. […]
What’s your home equity?
Last year we saw headlines about a possible housing market bubble, and many wondered if Americans still felt confident about the value of their homes. Recently, the 2018 Houzz & Home Study revealed: “Homeowners […]
Pre-Spring home maintenance checklist
March is right around the corner and will be here before you know it. But while it’s still cold there are so indoor home maintenance and cleaning tasks to tackle. The items […]
Winter Fire Safety Tips
Brrr, it’s cold out there! With the high cost of heating your home with traditional methods of a gas or electric HVAC system, some people are turning to alternative methods for keeping […]
Pets and the Cold Weather
If you’re cold, they’re cold. Here are some simple tips to keep your four-legged family members warm and safe in cold weather. • Cover them up: Dogs with thicker coats have higher tolerance […]
Pet Adoption Event
2.11.19 UPDATE: The event was a wonderful success! Animals found forever homes and friends were made! Stay tuned for our next adoption event on March 9. Home is the nicest word. It’s […]
5 Tips for Buying an Investment Property
Owning real estate is one of the best investments you can make. In fact, homeowners tend to grow wealth faster than renters, according to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. After […]
What You Need to Know About Amazon’s Move to the DC Region
Jeff Bezos, as you may know, believes every day is Day 1 at Amazon, where, even as a technology behemoth, the company acts like a start-up. It’s an approach that focuses on […]
Signs You’re Not Ready to Be a Homeowner
Buying a home is a major life milestone, right up there with snagging a dream job or finding true love. Your heart might be set on becoming a homeowner, but red flags […]
