Archive for October, 2009

Home Staging: What Is It

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle, Real Estate News | Comments Off

In the last few years, home staging has become an increasingly popular method of preparing a home for sale. However, home staging involves far more than the cleaning and minor ... Read more..

Looking at Your Home Through the Buyer’s Eyes

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle, Real Estate News | Comments Off

Getting your home ready for sale seems easy enough.  You have taken well care of your home and given it a lot of TLC.   However, have you stopped to take a more ... Read more..

Selling Your Home? Helpful Tips for Reviewing a Purchase & Sale Agreement

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle, Real Estate News | Comments Off

You have received an offer on your home.  Now what?  When selling your home, it's likely that your primary focus is receiving the highest price possible for your property. While ... Read more..

Rebound In Existing Home Sales

Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Existing-home sales bounced back strongly in September with first-time buyers driving much of the activity, marking five gains in the past six Read more..

The Fall Vegetable Harvest

Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off

The vegetable harvest for fall is bountiful.   There is something for everyone, even the pickiest of Read more..

The Fall Fruit Stand

Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off

Just because it is fall doesn't mean giving up delicious fruits.  As posted in a blog last spring, we did a visit to foodfit.com to read up on the fruits to enjoy Read more..

Top 10 Fall Fashion Colors

Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off

What are the hot colors this Fall for fashion.  Detailed below the Top 10 colors from Pantone, the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design Read more..

Preparing Your Home for an Open House

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle, Real Estate News | Comments Off

Every seller wants her home to sell quickly and bring top dollar. While there are some factors you can't control, like neighborhood popularity and market fluctuations, you can help your ... Read more..

Upgrading Your Home May Increase Property Value

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off

A home is arguably one of the largest financial investments a person will make in their lifetime. While property values over time are determined by national variables, the economy and ... Read more..

Winter Comfort Food Turned Up!

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off

When the weather turns cold it seems that comfort food takes center stage. Comfort food means different things to different people.  And if you are what is known as a ... Read more..