The Anderson Realty Team

06/10/2026

You may be tempted to break out the china when staging your dining room - don't do it. Keep it simple with a table runner and some vases with fresh flowers. More dining room staging tips here.

The goal of a great dining room space is universal. It should be inviting and make guests want to linger at the table. Whether you’re preparing to sell your home or you’re staying put, we’ve gathered four simple strategies to make your dining room a comfortable spot to gather around the table....

06/08/2026

While you should certainly stage your home before an Open House, you may want to consider getting it done as a first step in the selling process before any pictures are taken since 80% of home searches start online. Click through to learn all about Home Staging and how it helps sell your home quickly!

Hiring a stager to polish the look and of your home will help it sell faster and for more money in many cases. Here’s some tips on home staging.

06/06/2026

Organizing your financial information will give you and your loved ones peace of mind. Here’s how to get things in order.

Organizing your financial affairs will give you and your loved ones security and peace of mind. Here’s our guide to organizing your financial life.

06/05/2026

You may hear the term broker price opinion in the course of working with a mortgage lender. Is that the same thing as an appraisal, or a comparative market analysis? Read this article to understand the similarities and differences among these means of valuing property.

You may hear a mortgage lender refer to a broker price opinion. Is that the same thing as an appraisal, or a CMA? Not really and here's why.

06/03/2026

Bring the seaside indoors with nautical décor. Do you think it's a classic look or too trendy?

06/01/2026

There are many discount real estate brokers available to home sellers. Are the big savings worth it, or do you lose money in the long run? Here’s a comparison of the costs and benefits of using a discount versus a full-cost broker.

When selling your home, you might consider a discount broker to save on commissions. Consider the costs and benefits to see if this is right for you.

05/30/2026

When your water heater fails, it’s never at a good time: mid-shower, in the middle of a load of clothes or when you’re washing dishes. Here are the signs it’s time to repair or replace your heater.

Taking a shower is soothing and comforting until the hot water suddenly isn’t. Prevent a crisis with guide to your home hot water heater.

05/29/2026

You may or may not have kids who will be attending local area schools, but either way you should always consider resale value when buying a home - and that involves researching the quality of local area schools. Here's a guide on how to pick the right school district for your home.

When hunting for the perfect home for your family, more comes into play than a fantastic floorplan and your favorite restaurants nearby. If you have children, or plan to, school assignments are of major importance. Lots of choices. In some neighborhoods, particularly in metropolitan areas, parents m...

05/27/2026

If you are looking to add some hardscaping to your yard on a budget, consider stamped concrete. There are many designs and colors to choose!

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, let us honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country.