Melissa Shelar-Allen Tate Realtors

05/30/2024

Moving can be stressful, but these four tips can help ensure you're prepared.

Here's how you can do it.

05/27/2024

Read about the decisions that go into home staging from a professional stager.

Everything can seem bigger in Texas.

05/25/2024

One home update you may not have anticipated is a new driveway installation, but it can boost your home's value. Get a breakdown of this project's average costs.

Knowing new driveway costs helps you decide between the different types of driveway materials and styles. Find out how much a new driveway costs in this guide.

05/22/2024

You can create a cleaner, more organized home in just one weekend. Here's how:

Organizing and decluttering your home needn't feel overwhelming when you follow this easy 4-step process

05/19/2024

There's good reason to be optimistic about the housing market this year.

The new year has brought new energy.

05/16/2024

Let's work together to figure out how you can respond if the seller makes a counteroffer.

Here are four strategies you could use.

05/13/2024

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05/04/2024

Read this to find out how you could qualify for the Section 121 Exclusion when selling your home.

The IRS capital gains home sale exclusion can be a valuable tax-saving tool if you are eligible.

05/01/2024

Textural components and mirrors are just two of the ways you can make your entryway pop.

You may not feel like you can do a lot with a small entryway, but these small entryway ideas prove otherwise. From incorporating mirrors to adding hooks and storage, there are myriad ways to make a beautiful and functional entryway space.

04/28/2024

If you want to stay in your home after retirement, there's no such thing as planning too early.

04/25/2024

Many homeowners don't want to sell right now, which is having an impact on the market. But there may be changes coming soon.

Find out why homeowners are hesitant to list their homes.

04/22/2024

Smart bedroom design could help you get better sleep.

Bedroom design mistakes not only make your room not look great—but they could also affect your sleep. From the position of your bed to placement of the TV, here are some common design mistakes to avoid.