Once you’ve found the perfect home and secured the loan, all that’s left to do is start chipping away at those mortgage payments…right? In actuality, there are a handful of other, often-overlooked expenses that come with buying a home, but as long as you know what you’re getting into, they’re plenty manageable. Take a look […]
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Spring into the Selling Season with These Pro Cleaning Tips
In just a few short days, we’ll turn the corner into warmer weather. There’ll be no more cold mornings, flowers will bloom, trees will grow, birds will sing, and it will officially be spring. Okay, maybe the changing of seasons doesn’t work quite so suddenly, but spring does mark the beginning of a notoriously busy […]
Searching for a Smaller Home? Here are the Top Tips for Downsizing
Downsizing can be a great choice for homeowners looking to make a financial or lifestyle change. After all, a smaller amount of space means less money on utility bills and less stress from clutter. Are you a recent empty-nester? Moving for financial reasons? Or maybe you’ve watched a few episodes of Tidying Up with Marie […]
Your Guide to Selling a Home in Erie, PA in 2019
Thinking of selling a home in Erie, PA this year? Good news: it’s a great time to sell! Buyers are looking, interest rates are still low, prices are high, and competition isn’t too fierce. But before you stick a For Sale sign in the yard, it’s important to understand that successful home selling takes some […]
Make Buyers Fall in Love with Your Home with These Easy Staging Tips
Love is in the air! We’re not talking about Valentine’s Day — we mean all of the buyers falling in love with your home thanks to these easy staging tips. From simple DIY projects to decor and decluttering pointers, these effortless staging tips will wow the next buyers that step through your front door. Clean, […]
The Pros & Cons of a Buyer’s Letter: Standing Out in a Busy Market
Imagine, after weeks of searching, that you’ve finally found your dream home. It’s in the perfect location with the right features and exactly the amount of space you need. But after requesting more information, your agent informs you that there are already several offers made on the house. How do you stand out in a […]
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Is Buying New Construction a Good Option for You?
Whether you just haven’t found the right resale home, or you’re intrigued by the idea of getting to pick out all the details of your perfect home, there are a lot of great reasons to consider buying a new construction home. But it’s definitely not the right choice for everyone. Here’s how to know buying […]
6 Erie Winter Activities You Don’t Want to Miss!
There’s always plenty of fun to be found in Erie, PA, no matter the time of year. And winter is no exception—we’ve got so many fantastic indoor and outdoor winter activities and events, you’ll never have a dull moment. Take a look at some of the best Erie winter activities. Ice Skating If the weather’s […]