by Elsa Soto | Sep 28, 2022 | Blog, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Sellers
How Much Are Realtor Fees? If you hire a real estate agent to help you buy, sell, or rent a house, this professional gets paid through the average real estate commission. So how much do you pay, and what for? Is there any wiggle room to negotiate this fee or...
by Elsa Soto | Sep 27, 2022 | Blog, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Sellers
What Stays With a House After Selling? What Stays With a House After Selling? When standup comedian Nathan Brannon moved into his newly purchased home in rural Washington state, it seemed the joke was on him: The previous owner had left the pegboard on the garage...
by Elsa Soto | Sep 21, 2022 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Real Estate News
What Is a Townhouse? An Ideal Home for First-Time Buyers It seems like a simple enough question, but many people actually get it wrong, confusing this type of home with lots of others. We’re here to help! So let’s set the record straight—and help you decide whether a...
by Elsa Soto | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Real Estate News
Can Buyers Contact a Listing Agent for a Showing? It’s bound to happen: You’re browsing real estate listings and one day spot a house you’d love to see in person. Should you contact the listing agent directly for a home showing? After all, most real estate listings...
by Elsa Soto | Sep 9, 2022 | Blog, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Property Management, Renters
Easy Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency in Rental Properties Easy Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency in Rental Properties Energy Efficiency: What Does It Look Like? A rental property can be made more energy efficient in many ways. The cost of some upgrades may be...
by Elsa Soto | Sep 7, 2022 | Blog, Buyers, Homeowners, Homes, Villas and Condos, News, Real Estate News
What First-Time Buyers Should Know About Home Inspections What First-Time Buyers Should Know About Home Inspections A home inspection can be a terrifying process to newbie buyers: What if the house you adore has major problems hiding beneath that shiny new coat of...
