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This is the last weekend for our annual Marsh Madness Open House Tournament in Erie, PA! That means it’s your last chance to get in on some great prizes, while helping out a local charity, just by showing up to an open house. Here’s how to play. How to Enter the Marsh Madness Open House Tournament […]
Home staging is a major player in a home sale. How your home looks, feels, and even smells can influence buyers’ decisions, so it’s important to present your home in the best light. Cleaning, decluttering, and rearranging furniture are essential to preparing your home for showings, but it can be tempting to take a few […]
Dream homes around the country have one thing in common: amazing architecture. From Greek Revival to Modern, we’re breaking down the most popular architectural styles in America to help you discover your own dream home. 1. Greek Revival Homes Popular during the 1820s, ’30s, and ’40s, Greek Revival takes inspiration from the ornate temples of […]
You’re smart. You’re doing your research about home buying and homeownership (like you are right now!), so you feel like you’re prepared to avoid common home buying pitfalls. But you’ll soon find that once you’ve moved in, there is a whole new list of common problems that plague unwary first-time homeowners. To help you make […]
Acronyms are tossed around like crazy in the real estate world, which can be confusing to even the most veteran home buyers. But don’t worry — it doesn’t take long to learn the language. Here’s a quick list of the most widely used home buying acronyms and what they actually mean. Of course, if you’d […]
Lucas Marsh, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Marsha Marsh Real Estate Services, will be lacing up his gloves and entering the ring against John “Boy” Bizzarro in this year’s Knockout Homelessness. Show him your support by donating to his campaign. Knockout Homelessness Round 11 The crowdfunding campaign is a friendly competition between the […]
We’re almost three weeks into the New Year, but it’s not too late to develop goals for 2018. Now is the perfect time to jump right in and start fresh in your current home! Need ideas? Here are a few real estate goals that you can achieve this year. Fix Those Pesky Maintenance Issues Maybe […]
A 20% down payment is a significant chunk of change. But with enough time to prepare and a little bit of creative budgeting, you’ll be able to save up for your new home sooner than you think. Follow these helpful budgeting tips to get started! Break Down Your Budget While it’s never a bad idea […]
Considering selling a home in Erie, PA but not sure if you should wait until after the holidays have passed to list your home? Stop thinking and start doing! There are many reasons the holidays are actually a good time to sell a home. Here are some pro tips to getting your home sold for […]
In the season of giving, many local organizations and businesses often accept donations of clothing, household goods, and other gently used items to help those in need. Homeowners looking to downsize or preparing for a move (or just clearing up some space at home) can not only pay it forward by donating to a local […]