By: G. M. Filisko Make your home warm and inviting to boost your home’s value and speed up the sale process. The first step to getting buyers to make an offer on your home is to impress them with its appearance so they begin to envision themselves living there. Here are seven tips for making […]
Negotiate Your Best House Buy
By: G. M. Filisko Keep your emotions in check and your eyes on the goal, and you’ll pay less when purchasing a home. Buying a home can be emotional, but negotiating the price shouldn’t be. The key to saving money when purchasing a home is sticking to a plan during the turbulence of high-stakes negotiations. […]
5 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Sale
By: G. M. Filisko Working to get your home ship-shape for showings will increase its value and shorten your sales time. Many buyers today want move-in-ready homes and will quickly eliminate an otherwise great home by focusing on a few visible flaws. Unless your home shines, you may endure showing after showing and open house […]
8 Tips for Finding Your New Home
By: G. M. Filisko A solid game plan can help you narrow your homebuying search to find the best home for you. House hunting is just like any other shopping expedition. If you identify exactly what you want and do some research, you’ll zoom in on the home you want at the best price. These […]
Spring Cleaning Guide
By: Alyson McNutt English Make spring cleaning less of a chore by following these smarter–and mostly greener–tips for this annual rite of homeownership. Spring cleaning is a time-honored tradition. After a long winter, you throw open the windows, let in fresh air, and scrub down the house. But modern spring cleaning presents challenges your grandmother […]
Understanding Real Estate Representation
By: G. M. Filisko Whether you’re buying or selling, it’s important to choose representation that meets your needs in the transaction. You have choices when selecting representation in a real estate transaction. Here are five tips from this luxury real estate agent estepona for understanding which type of legal relationship with a real estate professional, […]
RE/MAX of Greensboro Agents Earn Prestigious Awards
RE/MAX of Greensboro recently held their annual awards ceremony and presented awards to our agents for all of their outstanding accomplishments in 2010. The following awards were presented: RE/MAX International Club Level Awards Chairman’s Club Award Winner: Less than 1% of RE/MAX Affiliates achieve this prestigious award level. Lisa Bennett & The Bennett Group 100% […]
8 Sage Tips for Home Buyers
With low interest rates and a lot of inventory to choose from, it’s definitely a buyer’s market out there. But before buyers can get to the closing table, there are many factors to consider and questions to ask. Our colleague Colleen Fischesser has eight key tips for buyers who are in the market for a new home. In a […]
Most Metro Areas See Home Prices Stabilizing
The National Association of REALTORS has released the 4th Quarter stats on state-by-state existing-home sales and metropolitan area median home prices. The report shows a positive upturn in the median sales price for the Greensboro-High Point area with a +1.7% yearly change. How did our North Carolina neighbors fare: Raleigh-Cary Area +0.5% Charlotte-Concord Area -0.1% […]
New-Home Recovery Seen as Post-Super Bowl Selling Season Starts
Home builder executives and economists predict a post-Super Bowl bounce in demand for residential construction as Americans turn their attention from football to another national pastime: house hunting. The chief executive officers of six of the 10 largest U.S. homebuilders cited the potential of a sales comeback in the spring, traditionally their strongest season, during […]
