When to Consider Buying a "Diamond in the Rough"
Posted on May 04, 2023
Let's face it. When you visit a home during a scheduled viewing or open house, you're usually seeing it at its best. The rooms are tidy, the sinks are clean. The closets are organized and uncluttered. Even the lighting is set to its brightest.
That's just good old-fashioned marketing.
However, not every house you see will actually look this way. Fo...
Understanding Market Value
Posted on May 01, 2023
When you decide to put your house up for sale, we will start by working together to determine the market value of your property. That's important to know because if you price your home too much above its market value, you probably won't get any offers. Alternatively, if you price your property too low, it might get snapped up quickly, but you'll ha...
Lighting Matters When Selling Your Home
Posted on Apr 24, 2023
Remember the last time you were in a furniture store or other major home retailer? Remember the fully decorated displays of furniture, appliances, and other products? Some of those may have even been organized as model rooms.
What did most of those displays have in common?
Chances are, they were well lit.
In fact, in the retail industry, there are p...
Worried About Finding a Home If You Sell First?
Posted on Apr 21, 2023
There are many reasons why selling your current home before buying another one may be a good idea. But, once you've made that decision, you may still worry that you won't find another home to buy after you sell.
Fortunately, there's plenty you can do to minimize that possibility.
For example, if you sell first, you'll know exactly how much you'll be...
PEC Real Estate Market Update
Posted on Apr 17, 2023
Let's catch up on the Prince Edward County real estate market so far for April. We'll talk number of houses currently available for buyers, why it's a great time to be a seller, and some exciting news about interest rates.
Spring Bulbs & Blooms
Posted on Apr 13, 2023
Spring is a wonderful gardening time as there are so many beautiful bulbs, shrubs, and trees showing off their beauty. I think the anticipation of the first few blooms makes them that much more amazing to see.
One of the frustrating things with spring bulbs is that they need to be planted in the fall and I have often forgotten what plans I had thou...