Housing’s Short Sale “Game” – Sham or Opportunity?
Is the listing price of a home always the price? Not if it’s a “short sale” situation. A new sales strategy, born of the short […]
Courage Has Its Rewards
Not everyone thinks the housing market will never recover. In thisarticle Barbara Corcoran, one of the top real estate thinkers in the United States, says now is the best buying […]
To Get the “Look,” Avoid These Mistakes
Want a fresh look for your home, and want to do it yourself? Here are some decorating mistakes to avoid:1. Too many colors. Try to keep the paint […]
Attractive Practicality Is “In”
According to a survey by the National Association of Home Builders, the average square footage of new homes has been dropping. The median size of new […]
Today’s Homes Are More Affordable
Housing Watch says that homes are more affordable today than they have been in the past 20 years. As the old adage says, “Buy straw […]
Housing Prices WILL Go Up
Despite the endless doom and gloom about housing on television business news programs, we have been contending that the economic fundamentals soon will reassert themselves, […]
A Dozen Reasons Why New Homes Are Better
1. New homes appreciate more. Even though real estate currently is in a slump, history tells us that not only do homes appreciate, but the value […]
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall. . .
This is a good article about how mirrors can make a smaller home feel larger. We’ve used many of these ideas in our cottage homes atNewport […]
Some Mistakes Can’t Be Fixed
This is a helpful article for homeowners thinking of customizing their new home or changing their old. . . HOME PROJECTS YOU CAN’T AFFORD TO […]