by Lisa & Lisa | Sep 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s clear the 2022 housing market has been defined by rising mortgage rates. With rates on the rise, it’s also become more costly to purchase a home. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “Compared to one year ago, the monthly...
by Lisa & Lisa | Sep 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
What if we told you that you could transition your home decor from summer to fall without a single pumpkin or acorn? The key to achieving a warm, cozy and decidedly autumnal home is infusing the space with color, texture and textiles that reflect the season....
by Lisa & Lisa | Sep 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Owning a home is a major financial milestone and an achievement to take pride in. One major reason: the equity you build as a homeowner gives your net worth a big boost. And with high inflation right now, the link between owning your home and...
by Lisa & Lisa | Aug 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
1. Remove all signs of pets If you do your staging right, a potential buyer who tours your home shouldn’t even be able to tell a pet lives there. And remember, buyers will look everywhere, so just tucking your pet’s belongings in a closet won’t cut it. Pack up and...
by Lisa & Lisa | Aug 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you put off your home search at any point over the past two years, you may want to consider picking it back up based on today’s housing market conditions. Recent data shows the supply of homes for sale is increasing, giving buyers like you additional...
by Lisa & Lisa | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
The desire to own a home is still strong today. In fact, according to the Census, the U.S. homeownership rate is on the rise. To illustrate the increase, the graph below shows the homeownership rate over the last year: That data shows more than half of...
by Lisa & Lisa | Aug 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
If rising home prices leave you wondering if it makes more sense to rent or buy a home in today’s housing market, consider this. It’s not just home prices that have risen in recent years – rental prices have skyrocketed as well. As a recent...
by Lisa & Lisa | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
These tips will make the back to school transition easier for you and your child. Create a Message Center Life can be chaotic during the school year with all those online class meetings, sports practices and rehearsals. Create a message center so everyone in the...
by Lisa & Lisa | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Homeowners and designers are embracing the colors, patterns and textures of wallpaper again Most of us know that a fresh coat of paint can be the easiest way to upgrade a room, but when it comes to making a statement, you might want to look to wallpaper. In a...
by Lisa & Lisa | Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Maintaining a beautiful yard is a point of pride for many homeowners. From keeping the grass mowed to planting flowers and manicuring shrubs and trees, a lot goes into keeping your yard and garden up to standard. However, if you live in a hot climate or...