A barn is built by just two people – you and your barn builder. There may be several other people involved during the process, but
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Should Home Sellers Get a Pre-Inspection? The Pros and Cons
Every home buyer knows hiring a home inspector to check out a property before closing is a good idea. In fact, a home inspection is often a requirement
Make Your Barn Eco-Friendlier
As a barn owner, there are plenty of steps you can take to make your structure and operation eco-friendlier. Here are a few suggestions for going
What Is Real Estate Due Diligence? Find Out What to Do Before Buying a Home
Once you make an offer on a home and it’s accepted, there’s a process lasting a few weeks before you close the transaction. During this
The Weird Reason You Confide More in a Real Estate Agent Than Your Therapist—or Even Your Best Friend
Let’s be clear: A real estate deal is a business transaction. Period. Yet as a real estate agent myself, I can verify that my relationships with clients
How to Prepare for an Appraisal and Showcase Your Home at Its Best
Determining a price for your home can be stressful, especially if you don’t know how to prepare for an appraisal. If the home’s appraised value is too
Can You Buy a FSBO Home With a Real Estate Agent?
When you’re shopping for a home, you might encounter certain homes listed as FSBO. Short for “for sale by owner,” these are properties that homeowners are
What Is a Right of First Refusal in Real Estate? Getting First Dibs on Making an Offer
Imagine being able to make an offer on a house before any other interested home shoppers can even have a look-see. If you have a right
My Home Was Staged For Sale—And It Horrified Me. Here’s Why
When we were selling our home a few years ago, our real estate agent strongly recommended that we have our home staged. Having heard that home
Home Selling Hopes and Dreams That Can Easily Turn Delusional Today
Home sellers are in a great mood these days. And who can blame them? In this seller’s market where homes go fast and for top dollar, many
What To Look For When Buying A House: 10 Major Red Flags
While most home buyers spend their time at an open house simply checking out the layout of the rooms and the name brands on the kitchen appliances,
Pro Tips for Movers From a Realtor Who Has Helped Countless Families Make Their Next Move
With an average of nearly one dozen moves during life, most Americans have a fair amount of experience packing up and settling in again. Now,
What To Look For When Buying A House: 10 Major Red Flags
While most home buyers spend their time at an open house simply checking out the layout of the rooms and the name brands on the kitchen appliances,
Tips for Maximizing Storage Space in Your Barn
Does it take you 20 minutes to find your horse’s comb when you go to the barn to groom them? Do you have to move
The New Normal of Selling a Home Today, Explained
If you’re selling your home right now—or thinking about doing it soon—you should know that today’s housing market is unlike anything we’ve seen or experienced