Home Inspection for Homebuyers: A Comprehensive Guide
Home Inspection for Homebuyers: A Comprehensive Guide Buying a home is a significant investment, and it is essential to make informed decisions. A home inspection is a crucial step in the home buying process, and it can help potential buyers avoid costly surprises and identify any potential problems with the property. In this article, we […]
Planning For Our Library Project
Written by Melissa Arndt, Principal Broker for Simplicity Real Estate Solutions. A few months ago, my husband and I bought a larger home for our family after what felt like eons of looking. Now that we are somewhat settled in, I am ready to start on my first big project. When we first looked at […]
The Fascinating History of Real Estate: A Journey Through Time
The Fascinating History of Real Estate: A Journey Through Time Real estate has been a part of human history for thousands of years. From ancient civilizations to modern times, the concept of property ownership and the desire for a place to call home has been a fundamental aspect of society. The history of real […]
The Pros and Cons of Working with a Realtor vs FSBO
The Pros and Cons of Working with a Realtor vs FSBO The real estate industry is a complex one, with many factors to consider when buying or selling a home. One of the biggest decisions is whether to work with a realtor or go the For Sale by Owner (FSBO) route. Each option has its […]
Why Don’t You Love Me Anymore?
Written by Melissa Arndt, Principal Broker for Simplicity Real Estate Solutions. I have a good life with my family. They built me 15 years ago, back when the children were young and would run up and down my stairs so hard it would make me groan. Their jumping and skipping would make me creak and […]
Getting a Home Ready to List: A Comprehensive Guide
Getting a Home Ready to List: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction: When it comes to selling your home, there’s a lot that goes into it. From decluttering and deep cleaning, to staging and making necessary repairs, the process can be overwhelming. However, a little effort can go a long way in helping your home sell quickly […]
A Day in the Life of A Property Manager
Written by Joshua Tandy, Principal Broker for Blue Sky Property Management 6:27 AM – My first alarm goes off, as loud as it is, it only stirs me a bit 6:28 AM – My second alarms begins screaming at me – I try to ignore it 6:29 AM – Third alarm goes off – I […]
Library Update: Cabinets Installed
Written by Melissa Arndt, Principal Broker for Simplicity Real Estate Solutions. To see what our library bookcases will look like when finished, see Planning For Our Library Project. The first step of our project was to install the cabinets for the bottoms of the bookcases. In order to get the cabinets and bases to fit […]
How to Get Ready to List Your House
Written by Melissa Arndt, Principal Broker for Simplicity Real Estate Solutions. Selling your house can be a stressful and busy time, but by preparing yourself and your house in in advance you can ease some of the burden while your house is on the market and while you are preparing to move. In addition, the […]
Whats That Smell?
Written by Melissa Arndt, Principal Broker for Simplicity Real Estate Solutions. One common piece of advice you receive when you are selling your house is to have the house smelling homey for showings. Bake something, cook your dinner in the crock pot, light a candle, and use a wax warmer or essential oil diffuser are […]
