Tag Archives: buyers

Is a Calmer Market Coming?

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

The housing market is showing some early signs of normalizing. Contract signings dropped in March, the fifth consecutive month that pending home sales have fallen, the National Association of REALTORS® reported Wednesday. The Northeast was the only major region of … Continue reading →

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Make an Offer Like a Boss

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

These 10 money- and time-saving steps can help you craft a winning bid. Ah, the offer! Cinematically speaking, this is the iconic moment — we’d forgive you if you imagined, say, putting a hand on your agent’s shoulder and whispering … Continue reading →

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5 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Home From Severe Weather

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

Freaky weather happens. Here’s how to protect your home when severe storms strike. Brown lawns. Flooded basements. Piles of snow dumped on your doorstep. Topsy-turvy weather can test your patience, and even put your home at risk.  If a freak … Continue reading →

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How to Prevent (Home) Buyer’s Remorse

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

You can make a successful offer on a home even in a competitive market — with the right information and help. When you’re house hunting, the pressure of competition can move you from “Hmm, I like that, but it’s too … Continue reading →

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Your Stress-Free Guide to Shopping for Home Loans

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

With this super-simple breakdown of loan types, you won’t get overwhelmed — you’ll find the right mortgage. When it comes to buying a house, most people know what they prefer: a bungalow or a condo, a hot neighborhood or a … Continue reading →

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Mold. Ugh. Here’s How to Kill It Forever

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

By the way, bleach doesn’t work. And don’t try to scrape it off, either. Ugh. Mold. It’s ugly. It’s tenacious. It’s the uninvited guest that keeps visiting — no matter how rude you are to it. But, unwittingly, you may be setting … Continue reading →

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NAR Study Shows Lack of Affordable Housing Biggest Obstacle to Home Buying

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

New report finds other obstacles vary by race/ethnicity April 12, 2022Media Contact: Tori SyrekFair Housing, Diversity WASHINGTON (April 12, 2022) – The lack of affordable homes is the top obstacle holding back potential home buyers of all races, but other obstacles to … Continue reading →

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There’s an App for That: Generational Home Searches

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

Whether they are using an app on their phones or driving around their neighborhoods looking for open house signs, home buyers of different generations search in their own, unique ways. However, there are also more similarities than one may think. … Continue reading →

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7 Super-Easy Cleaning Recipes for the Most Awesome-Smelling Home

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Debbie Prosser

Essential oils are the key to these sweet-smelling (and highly effective!) homemade cleaners. If you get light-headed just reading the ingredients on your cleaning products, take heart: There’s another way. These make-in-minutes, super-cheap recipes create potions that use sweet-smelling essential … Continue reading →

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