Derek Berg, Realtor - Key Realty

09/06/2026

👉 When building a new home, consider these upgrades that will be worth it in the long run!

09/05/2026

Would you live on a houseboat?

09/04/2026

Whether you use your basement for storage or extra living space, it shouldn’t have a funky, musty smell. Learn how to clear the air for healthier living and prepare your home for showings without the stink!

The most likely source of musty odors in the home is mold and mildew. Here’s how to get rid of dankness in a damp basement.

09/02/2026

Poison ivy is a noxious plant that has no place on your property. How do you recognize it and safely remove it from your landscape?

Poison ivy can show up in your landscape and can cause a nasty, blistering rash. Let’s identify this landscape nemesis and dispose of it safely.

08/31/2026

You may like to have a yard and your space, but imagine for a moment what your life might look like without all the maintenance time and effort. Could condo or townhome living be for you?

If you want to own your own home, but the thought of mowing the lawn and cleaning the gutters is a turnoff, you might be in the market to buy a condo, townhome or co-op. Here’s a quick comparison. What’s the appeal? Perhaps the biggest appeal to a condominium, townhome or co-op is the freedom fr...

08/30/2026

❓ Thinking of selling your home in the next year? 👉 Let me help you get prepared! ⬇️ Download my FREE Home Seller Handbook for a step-by-step guide to selling your property stress-free!

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08/29/2026

With or without stairs - which is your preference?

08/28/2026

Before you leave for a showing, don't forget to open all curtains and blinds to let in as much natural light as possible. Here are some more tips to help your house look its best for home shopping guests.

It goes without saying that you want your home to shine when prospective buyers view your home. Yet you’d be surprised how many sellers skimp on this important step in the home-selling process. Here are six keys to unlocking maximum appeal. Clean house inside and out. Not only should the regular m...

08/26/2026

Neighborhoods can have either public streets or private. The difference determines who is responsible for maintenance costs. Here’s a guide to understanding who pays for what in your neighborhood.

You may be confused as to who is responsible for maintaining the neighborhood streets when it is privately owned. Find out the all the information here.

08/26/2026

July’s Top Agents kept us busy, and we wouldn’t have it any other way! 👏🏡

A big thank you to these agents for continuing to partner with Erie Inspection Service and trusting our team with your clients. Every referral means a lot to us, and we’re grateful to be part of the team you count on.

We appreciate your partnership and look forward to taking care of many more mutual clients together! ❤️