by Mark Chaffee | Apr 25, 2023 | Real Estate
Is clutter piling up in your home? Do you need more space for the newest addition to your family? Or are you simply ready for an upgrade? Here are five potential signs that it’s time for a bigger home. Your household is growing but your home hasn’t The birth of a...
by Mark Chaffee | Nov 15, 2022 | Home Selling, Homebuying, Real Estate
Winter is the slow season for the real estate market in many parts of the country. With holiday celebrations underway, the school year midway through and harsh weather in northern regions, many buyers and sellers hold off until spring or summer instead. However,...
by Mark Chaffee | Nov 8, 2022 | Home Selling, Homebuying, Real Estate
Whether you’re selling your home or refinancing it, a home appraisal is often a required part of the process. This typically involves a home appraiser visiting your home to make a professional assessment of its value. A strong appraisal allows you to proceed toward...
by Mark Chaffee | Sep 7, 2022 | Real Estate
For more than two years, the U.S. real estate market has been booming. Home values have increased at a record rate, properties have sold fast and buying a home in many parts of the country has become a challenge. Now, sales of existing homes are falling, price...
by Mark Chaffee | Apr 12, 2022 | Home Selling, Real Estate
When moving to a new home, an important step is to provide your new address to everyone who needs it. However, remembering every person, company and institution that needs to know your address can be a challenge — especially when you’re in the middle of a move. While...
by Mark Chaffee | Mar 8, 2022 | Homebuying, Real Estate
Buying a home has traditionally involved negotiating the sale price down from the seller’s asking price. Recently, however, the opposite has become common. Thanks to the hot real estate market, as many as half of all home sales now close for more than asking price....
