Choosing the right Home Inspector
Home inspectors can tell you lots of stories — if you have the stomach to hear them. Snake skeletons inside fuse boxes. Giant, pillowy mold colonies thriving under the floor. Car jacks supporting floor joists. Plastic bottles used for drain lines. The stories are so Continue Reading
How Much and When to Pay Your Contractor
As a Realtor, my aim is to get the right person in the right house, from the start. I want that new family to beam with joy when they walk into their new place. But inevitably, they will tackle a project at the house — be it something they need right away or an idea Continue Reading
Setting the Stage with Carter and Associates
When it comes to selling your home, home staging can make a huge difference not only in time spent on the market but in profit as well. Staged homes sell faster and for more money than unstaged homes. While many realtors will find you a company to stage your home for a Continue Reading
City of Decatur Real Estate Market Report: 2018
Home can mean many things to different people. Sure, it’s the place where you sleep a night. But home is much more than just a house. It’s also the neighborhood you live in and the people who live in the houses around you – people who often become life Continue Reading
How to Get Your Dream House
Ever find out that charming house you’ve always admired has changed hands — and you didn’t even know it was on the market? I’ll let you in on a secret: Maybe it never was. Many Atlanta-area houses sell before they’re ever entered into an MLS database or otherwise Continue Reading
Pre-listing Inspection Benefits
Every home buyer knows the value of getting a professional home inspection done during the due diligence process before buying a home. A home inspection should conduct a thorough review of the homes’ structure, noting and defects or issues that may arise in the future, as Continue Reading
The Art of Staging Your Home for Sale
Putting your beloved home on the market is an emotional task to say the least. Watching as agents and prospective buyers come in and out with little to no offers can be heartbreaking. So how do you convey to people why your home is such a catch? Staging, the art of making Continue Reading
FOMO no mo’ with Real Estate Alerts
There’s the fear of missing out — FOMO, as they’re calling it these days — and then there’s actually missing out. What’s the difference? Imagine you start craving something from your favorite bakery. Let’s just say it’s a red velvet cake pop. So you hustle down to the Continue Reading
5 Essential Tax Breaks for Homeowners
Most everyone knows to write off the interest paid on a home mortgage, come tax-time. (You do know to write that off, don’t you?) First-time homebuyers, especially, can see huge tax savings with this write-off, as the early payments are typically mostly only Continue Reading
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