Should you list your home during the holidays?
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan If you are thinking of selling your home this holiday season, you may be tempted to hold off until the new year. After all, nobody buys houses this time of year, right? These days, the answer may be “yes, they do.” If you were...Tis the Season: Holiday decorating when your home is for sale
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan One of the many delights of the holiday season is decorating your home. From a cornucopia and pumpkins for Thanksgiving to a Douglas fir and lights for Christmas or a menorah for Hanukkah, decorating can bring a joyous feeling to...Making the most of open houses
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan Open houses have long been a weekend activity for prospective homebuyers. Although only 4% of buyers ultimately purchase a home through an open house, 41% still attend them as part of the home-buying process. Realtors hold open...Making your homebuyer’s wish list
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan There are so many things to think about when doing a home search. How many bedrooms and how many bathrooms do you need? Do you want stairs or are you hoping to have everything on one level? Of course, there are the all-important...‘HERE’ shows how one room in your house can mean so much
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan “If these walls could talk…” is an often heard sentiment when it comes to telling the story of a home. It may be a place for simple everyday living, but it’s also where we experience the drama of life’s ups and downs, the bad...
