Tag Archives: House Hunting

8 Home Remodeling Projects With Top-Dollar Returns

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Meg Powers

Your home is in the perfect location, came at the perfect price, with the perfect lot. (Yay southern exposure!) But the home itself? Perfect isn’t the adjective you’d use. But you knew that moving in, and now you’re ready to … Continue reading →

Posted in Real Estate News | Tagged amenities, boost, builders, building, buyers, carpet, cement, cost, curb appeal, data, energy, floor, floors, garage, hardwood floors, home buyer, homeowner, homeowners, house, House Hunting, improvement, improvements, indoor, living room, options, owners, paint, perception, price, project, projects, refinishing, remodel, remodeling, remodeling project, remodeling projects, replace, return, savings, siding, value | Comments Off

How to Prevent Home Buyer’s Remorse

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

When you’re house hunting, the pressure of competition can move you from “Hmm, I like that, but it’s too pricey,” to “I have to have that!” You think, so what if paying for this house will put me way over … Continue reading →

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To Zillow or Not to Zillow?

Posted on August 11, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

When looking for available homes in your area, the first website to appear on your browser will likely be Zillow. You may peruse the user-friendly site, find a home you love, and contact the listing agent only to find that … Continue reading →

Posted in Real Estate News | Tagged agent, Brokers, commercial, cons, experience, filter, for sale, home, homeowner, homeowners, homes, house, House Hunting, invest, investment, land, market, Mortgage, moving, national association of realtors, options, potential, price, professional, properties, real estate, realtor, square foot, square footage, updated, WA, Zestimate, Zillow | Comments Off

Needs vs Wants in a Home

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

When you embark on the home-buying process, your heart is filled with all the dreams in the world. It’s really easy to get caught up in the “I have to have ___________, so I’ll cut back somewhere else ” game, … Continue reading →

Posted in Real Estate News | Tagged bedroom, bedrooms, buying, compromise, cons, DIY, dream, expenses, features, floor, flooring, floors, hardwood, hardwood floors, home, house, House Hunting, Houses, hunt, invest, investment, light, lighting, look, Mortgage, mortgage payments, must-have, paint, realtor, realtors, show, size, square foot, square footage, tile, top 10, windows, yard | Comments Off

7 Compromises You Should Never Make When Buying a Home

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Debbie Prosser

By Wendy Helfenbaum | Sep 21, 2017 Every successful home search begins with a wish list. Armed with your inventory of must-haves, you’ll know how to focus your search and recognize a potential home that isn’t worth your time. Still, there’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in Home Owner Tips | Tagged bath, buyers, buying, buying a home, color, compromise, Construction, contract, contractor, data, days, debt, driveway, emotional, Fall, family, floor, floor plan, garage, home search, homeowners, homes, house, House Hunting, kids, Lender, look, market, NAR, national association of realtors, New Construction, offer, office, open, outside, park, potential, potential buyers, price, properties, property, real estate, realtor, renovation, resale, room, Sale, Sales, schools, selling, taxes, time, tools, value, work | Comments Off

Must vs. Lust: What Do You Really Need in Your New Home?

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Debbie Prosser

The super-simple (and fun) way to separate needs from nice-to-haves. This article was contributed by Mandi Gubler, a DIYer and home decor blogger, who writes “Vintage Revivals” and believes “your house should look like you and no one else.” When … Continue reading →

Posted in Home Owner Tips | Tagged buying, color, compromise, features, floor, flooring, floors, hardwood floors, home, house, House Hunting, houselogic, Houses, lighting, look, Mortgage, mortgage payments, national association of realtors, paint, realtor, room, size, splash, square foot, square footage, Theater, top 10, windows | Comments Off

8 Tips for Finding Your New Home

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Erin Johnston

By: G. M. Filisko A solid game plan can help you narrow your homebuying search to find the best home for you. House hunting is just like any other shopping expedition. If you identify exactly what you want and do … Continue reading →

Posted in Home Owner Tips | Tagged Active, buyers, buying, existing home, homeowners, homes, house, House Hunting, housing, Interest Rate, interest rates, national association of realtors, properties, real estate, realtor, sellers | Comments Off

Check this out….

Posted on October 27, 2010 by

It has been VERY windy the past few days in the Tri-Cities. Perfect time to do some house hunting at home. Visit our website to seach the MLS here… ttp://www.distinctiveprop.com/mls/ Also, check out the Weekly Real Estate Statistics for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Mortage/ Finance News, Real Estate News | Tagged Benton City, Fall, House Hunting, Kennewick, pasco, real estate, richland, Statistics, tri cities | Comments Off

Summer??????

Posted on October 13, 2010 by

The weather in the Tri-Cities has been beautiful. Summer is trying to hang on as best it can! It’s the perfect weather to be out shopping for a new house!! Check out the latest Real Estate Statistics from Distinctive Properties!!! http://bit.ly/bZp9og

Posted in Mortage/ Finance News, Real Estate News | Tagged Benton City, Fall, House Hunting, Kennewick, pasco, richland, shopping, Summer, tri cities | Comments Off

Tag Archives: House Hunting

8 Home Remodeling Projects With Top-Dollar Returns

How to Prevent Home Buyer’s Remorse

To Zillow or Not to Zillow?

Needs vs Wants in a Home

7 Compromises You Should Never Make When Buying a Home

Must vs. Lust: What Do You Really Need in Your New Home?

8 Tips for Finding Your New Home

Check this out….

Summer??????

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