Are you thinking of buying a new construction home but don’t know what upgrades will get you the most return for your money? Hi I’m Michele Shinedling, Broker/Owner at Heritage Real Estate and I’m here to help! Today I’ll go over six new construction upgrades that are worth Continue Reading
The KonMari Method: Helping You Prep Your House For Sale
One of the biggest challenges sellers face when listing their house is decluttering. Cleaning out some of the more personal decorating choices allows buyers to imagine themselves living in the house. Those planning to sell soon are in luck! Marie Kondo, the inventor of Continue Reading
Thinking about selling your home? Here are some helpful tips!
1. First impressions are key! I was showing clients a nice home the other day, but it was not freshly painted and had lots of cracks in the drywall. This put off the potential buyers as they were worried about foundation problems, cooling/heating problems, Continue Reading
Home Prices: The Difference 5 Years Makes
The economists at CoreLogic recently released a special report entitled, Evaluating the Housing Market Since the Great Recession. The goal of the report was to look at economic recovery since the Great Recession of December 2007 through June 2009. One Continue Reading
Inventory Shortages Are Slowing Down the Market
The real estate market is moving more and more into a complete recovery. Home values are up. Home sales are up. Distressed sales (foreclosures and short sales) have fallen dramatically. It seems that 2017 will be the year that the housing market races forward Continue Reading
The Great News About Rising Prices for Homeowners
Recently there has been a lot of talk about home prices and if they are accelerating too quickly. As we mentioned before, in some areas of the country, seller supply (homes for sale) cannot keep up with the number of buyers out looking for a home, which has caused prices to Continue Reading
Have You Saved Enough for Closing Costs?
There are many potential homebuyers, and even sellers, who believe that they need at least a 20% down payment in order to buy a home or move on to their next home. Time after time, we have dispelled this myth by showing that many loan programs allow you to put down as little Continue Reading
The Home Search
"Let's go see some homes!" Once you’ve obtained a pre-approval letter from a lender, we will arrange a date to see homes. Agents' schedules fills up fast, especially during peak months, so we will plan ahead. Let us know the addresses of homes you wish to see - at Continue Reading