As we move forward into 2022, let’s explore the up-and-coming ideas and maybe take some time to ponder their long-term influence on the interior design world! Interior Design Trends for 2022 – Characteristics & Materials on the Rise     Plaster There is an undeniable warmth the look of plaster brings into a home. Many […]

Did You Remember to Budget for Closing Costs? Buying a home is one of the largest financial transactions most people make in a lifetime. In addition to saving for the down payment, there are many other costs associated with buying a home; home inspections, appraisals and escrow fees are considered closing costs and are out […]

Risks of Removing Buyer’s Contingencies Typical real estate offers include a wide variety of standard contingencies; these can include home inspections, appraisal, and loan approval. In a fast-moving seller’s market, one of the ways to make an offer more appealing is to remove contingencies.Real estate contingencies are intended to protect the buyer from unforeseen issues. […]

4 Things Sellers Need to Know about Backup Offers It’s no secret that most of the country is currently experiencing a strong seller’s market. Yet even in this competitive environment, almost 25% of all escrows fall through before closing. Home inspections, appraisal surprises, and loan approvals are just a few of the issues which can […]