The RE/MAX National Housing Report showed that median home price throughout the country rose only 0.7% to $229,000 since June of last year. Augusta, Maine, had the highest percentage of growth in closed transactions, at 22.7%. Out of the 53 metro areas surveyed, 31 experienced growth in closed ... » Learn More about RE/MAX reports that Median Sales prices are up throughout the US
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Swimming Pool Prices: Know how Much Before You Diving In
A swimming pool can turn your backyard into a private oasis; however, before you dream of doing cannonballs into clear blue water, take a moment to truly gauge how much this cool amenity will set you back. Don’t focus just on the installation, either-there’s also maintenance, chemicals, and all the ... » Learn More about Swimming Pool Prices: Know how Much Before You Diving In
Receive a Lowball Offer? How to Turn It Into a Home Run
A seller’s worst nightmare is, needless to say, not being able to sell his home (it’s right up there with having his front yard designated as a Pokemon Go gym). But in addition scoring quite high on the would-be disaster list is receiving a lowball offer-as much as 10% to 30% below list price-from a ... » Learn More about Receive a Lowball Offer? How to Turn It Into a Home Run
Insurance Tid-Bits for First-Time Home Buyers
Buying home insurance for the first time is overwhelming, especially if you’re trying to go it alone. Before shopping for coverage, review these common insurance questions to make sure you’re armed with the information to get the best insurance policy for your needs. Insurance Tid-Bits for ... » Learn More about Insurance Tid-Bits for First-Time Home Buyers
Little-Cost, Huge-Impact Updates for Your Home
We've seen the look on people's faces whenever we suggest some updates should be made inside their home. They become deflated, overwhelmed and oftentimes confused. Please remember, it's actually not personal. The goal is to help your home shine - and sell for the best possible price. Consider making ... » Learn More about Little-Cost, Huge-Impact Updates for Your Home