


MY MARKET OUTLOOK FOR 2018
The housing market has been good to homeowners. In 2017, people who own homes saw record equity growth pushed higher and higher by a mix of rising existing home prices and record low for sale inventory. In...
No mud room? Here are six simple solutions
Find yourself laughing whenever a house-hunting couple on TV lists a mudroom as one of their must-haves? It’s my second favorite bit of ridiculousness on those shows (the first is the absolute need for a...
December Market Activity Report
The facts of residential real estate have remained consistent in 2017. In year-overyearcomparisons, the number of homes for sale has been fewer in most locales,and homes have been selling in fewer days for...
How to add pops of Gen Z Yellow to your home
Photo: StyleCaster and Elle DecorIf you don’t know what Millennial Pink is, let me catch you up. You’ve probably seen it on your Instagram feed, on walls, and even in your drinks....
Mortgage vs. cash: which is the better option when buying a home?
No matter where you are in your real estate journey, the idea of never having to make a rent or mortgage payment again is probably pretty appealing, right?If you pay cash to buy your next home, that could be a...
Tips for negotiating after a home inspection
In a real estate sale, there can be a number of loose ends to tie up between signing the contract and closing the transaction. In fact, another set of negotiations often arise during the escrow period –...
How to navigate a multiple offer situation as a seller
We talked about how to navigate a multiple offer situation as a buyer. On the flip side, if you’re in the enviable position of dealing with multiple offers as a seller, handling the situation...
How to navigate a multiple offer situation as a buyer
Multiple offer situations can be very stressful for both buyers and sellers if not handled carefully.What exactly does it mean to be in multiple offers? As a buyer, it means there is at least one other...