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The earth is what we all have in common. So, let's make everyday Earth Day!
04/22/2022

The earth is what we all have in common. So, let's make everyday Earth Day!

Happy April Fools'!
04/01/2022

Happy April Fools'!

Wishing you a bright, warm, and beautiful Spring!
03/21/2022

Wishing you a bright, warm, and beautiful Spring!

Happy St. Patrick's Day!
03/18/2022

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Planning on hosting an open house? The thoughts alone could have you panicking about how to cater to the tastes of all t...
02/28/2022

Planning on hosting an open house? The thoughts alone could have you panicking about how to cater to the tastes of all the potential buyers that are browsing your home 🏡 and looking for yummy snacks!

Here are some great ideas for your guest to chew on while they put in that offer!

Bevies

The obvious faves will be coffee and tea. But today, that is also kind of boring. Think about adding some other refreshing drinks for your guests to try.

Mocktails like fruit margaritas or mojitos
Sweet Teas
Fruit Infused Water

Finger Foods that will have everyone happy 😃.

Snack sandwiches that cover vegan, gluten-free, or keto. Have a few variations, so everyone can have a bite.
Fried snacks like veggies or meat. The sky is the limit for what we can fry, so go crazy.
Antipasto platters or charcuterie style presentations.
Deviled eggs, or stuffed veggies. Think outside the box and get creative with it.
Wraps, you can fill them with all sorts of goodies and make sure to mix it up to cater to diet-restricted visitors.
Baked bars, or treats. Try to refrain from anything too sticky or sweet.

Lastly, not to be forgotten. Cookies. Almost any kind. Who doesn't love a good homemade cookie?

Approaching a lender for preapproval for a mortgage might have you wondering which type of mortgage you should be consid...
02/26/2022

Approaching a lender for preapproval for a mortgage might have you wondering which type of mortgage you should be considering. Let’s have a brief look at a few of the more common mortgage types and the differences between them.

Conventional Mortgage
One of the more common types of mortgage loan types available from lenders. A conventional mortgage carries stricter requirements for applicants who have a less than desirable credit rating, or debt ratio.

Fixed-Rate Mortgage
This type of mortgage is a great choice for people who plan on staying in their homes 🏡 for the long run. A set interest and principal amount for the duration of the loan.

Adjustable-Rate Mortgage

The exact opposite of a fixed-rate mortgage. An adjustable amount that fluctuates based on current market rates. Again, this is applied to both the interest and principal amount for the amortization of the loan.

There are many other types of loans 💲 available, as well as many first-time homebuyer programs, and federal funding available to successful applicants. Make sure to explore all the options available to you.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.—Muhammad Ali
02/24/2022

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

—Muhammad Ali

This or That Living room? When we first set eyes on a living room, we look for the familiar pieces that help us identify...
02/22/2022

This or That Living room? When we first set eyes on a living room, we look for the familiar pieces that help us identify the space. Most living rooms are where families spend their relaxation time sitting around, sharing stories, engaging in activities, and of course, watching the television.

Our general idea of a living room’s purpose is a family space. But, how do we decide if we like 😍 one living room more than another? The first at-a-glance approval is the style of the room. The color palette and decor pieces the host chose all are factors of that first impression. Since those are relatively interchangeable, the final verdict will come down to the atmosphere and how the space contributes to a happy home.

Style
It is easy to add new design elements to a living room and change its entire makeup. But, we generally require seeing the same types of furniture within a living room, which helps us identify the family room we can expect a couch, chair, or some large seating furniture piece. Most living rooms also consist of television 📺 that contributes to that relaxing and quality family time. The whole package combines to create the atmosphere.

Ambiance
The common furniture elements in a living room may help define it, but the whole perspective produces an atmosphere that brings peace and calmness to our family. It is where you can get creative with added comforts like fluffy throw pillows or plush and soft rugs. These fine details ensure even your toes are happy when they slide across the living room floor. We can’t forget that to utilize the living room space as a family. We should have some functional pieces that help complete the room and the experience.

Storage
Many of us will assume that the living room is generally where the daily television is the regular occurrence, or where we snuggle up together on movie night. Which tends to be only partially true, many people use this space to contribute to other ways of achieving quality time with their family’s. If you look within those bookshelves or hidden in those entertainment units, you may find puzzles 🧩, board games, and gaming systems. Turning the nightly television routine into where ever your imagination takes you!

The living room has all the characteristics we typically associate with a family room, with a few extra added comforts for those longer days. We know that no matter the mood, or the day, there is probably something in the living room that can make us smile 😃! Whether you are gathering for festivities or where we check out our favorite TV shows. The living room is an essential part of what we consider home.

Happy President's Day!
02/21/2022

Happy President's Day!

"My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.”—Desmond Tutu
02/18/2022

"My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.”
—Desmond Tutu

Deciding to sell might bring up some things that you didn't know you should have been prepared for. This is why we have ...
02/16/2022

Deciding to sell might bring up some things that you didn't know you should have been prepared for. This is why we have a few suggestions for you to consider when you finalize your decision.

Reach Out To Reputable Realtor
Having the knowledge and experience of an expert realtor by your side will help you know what you need to do, as well as the best course of action to take. Their guidance will be priceless during the selling process.

Prepare Your Home

This can mean everything, from finishing those major renovations you have partially completed, the deep clean and declutter, to the final staging for your first open house. Being prepared will save you the grief of being blindsided by issues when you list your 🏡 home.

What’s Next?

Make sure you have your plans in motion for when your home gets that offer! If you are planning on buying another home after, you should have your lender lined up and your approval to ensure a smooth transition.

Not a solid list of actions, but a great place to start if you are considering selling 💲 your home.

"For every beauty, there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth, there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every...
02/14/2022

"For every beauty, there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth, there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love, there is a heart somewhere to receive it."
-Ivan Panin

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