by Shelly Brown | Selling a Home
When selling your home, a common question is whether to list it as-is or make repairs. If you’re aiming for a quick sale, selling as-is can be the easiest route, though it might mean accepting a lower offer. Making repairs, on the other hand, can increase your...
by Shelly Brown | Buying a Home
Imagine you found a home that felt tailor-made for you. But even with all its charm, the home inspection turned up some issues–nothing like foundation cracks or a leaky roof, but still issues that needed attention. You felt uneasy about it until your real estate...
by Shelly Brown | Home Tips
In real estate, we’ve seen impactful upgrades that give a home a fresh look while still being easy on the wallet. These are a few of our favorite budget-friendly fixes: Replace faucets and cabinet hardware. Estimated cost: $150-$400 for a kitchen faucet and...
by Shelly Brown | Home Tips
Before You Reach for That Sledgehammer… Renovating a kitchen can be a daunting and expensive task. However, you don’t need to break the bank to achieve a stunning transformation. Before you reach for that sledgehammer, consider these tried and true,...
by Shelly Brown | Home Tips
Budget for repairs and replacements! Taking this advice early in homeownership can be a lifesaver down the road. Have a look at some average life spans, replacement costs, and suggested savings goals: ROOF Life span: 20 years Average replacement cost:...
by Robbins Realty Group | Home Tips
Do-It-Yourself home improvement can be a fun but intimidating–there is certainly a spectrum, from DIY triumphs to regrettable mishaps. We’re digging deeper into the decision-making–when is it prudent to invest in a professional touch and when...