We’ve been hard at work building homes for clients in several different neighborhoods. We just completed on home in Andalucia at The Dominion and we were able to get some great photos as we were wrapping things up. Want to…
Seven Tips to Minimize Housework
Cleaning can feel more like a full-time occupation than a chore if your family members – especially teenagers – glide through life dumping dirty dishes in the sink, leaving used glasses on the countertop, and never emptying the bin in…
Six Tips to Make Your Home Safe for Children
If you have toddlers and young children, you need to be confident your new home is child-friendly and safe for your kids. Risks with swimming pools and spas are well-known, but danger can also lurk in the kitchen, bathroom, and…
Six Ways to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse
Are you feeling a little stress creeping into your life as you close in on buying the home you deserve or now that you’ve made your purchase? Don’t worry, it’s a common emotion and completely understandable. A lot is at…
Essential Tasks to Check Off When You Move In
It’s a wonderful feeling when you finally have the keys to your new home in your hands. You know the ink is dry on the contract, the weeks or even months of searching are over, and you can begin a…
Four Week Countdown to Moving
Moving may feel like an enormous task, especially when you look around your home and realize how much you’ve packed into it over the years. The best way to approach projects of this scale is to break it down into…
Time to Upgrade? Make a Plan
Climbing the property ladder can build your wealth and simultaneously meet the needs of a changing lifestyle. Starting a family, growing your family, or just looking for a lifestyle improvement are all great reasons to upgrade. But a new property…
How to Find a Great Real Estate Agent
Choosing a real estate agent can be one of the most stressful parts of selling your home – your most valuable asset. Who should you use? Will they be trustworthy and reliable? How do you protect yourself from the unscrupulous?…
Five Point Guide on Pest Control
One of the necessary evils of owning a home is regular pest inspections and pest control. When you’re buying a resale house, it is essential to use an expert pest company to ensure no termites or other infestations are present…
Understanding Real Estate Terms When Buying
Finding the perfect home is no small challenge for buyers. But it’s common to be left scratching their heads at some of the phrases used by real estate agents and builders when a deal on a property is close to…
Declutter Like Marie Kondo
Marie Kondo and her KonMari method of decluttering have taken the world by storm. With four books, unprecedented media coverage, and a series on Netflix, she’s the queen of tidying up with her own tailored method of folding clothes and…
Eight Emotions When Buying a New Home
Every buyer goes through a series of emotions from the moment that they begin their search for a new home to the euphoric time when they take possession of the front door key. Let’s not sugar coat this: buying a…