by Julie Teague | Nov 19, 2020 | Buyers, Homeowners
The New Normal: A Strong Housing Market Expected to Continue into 2021 “2020 will be known for a lot of things, and a record-breaking year for real estate will certainly be one of its more unexpected legacies,” prominent economist Daryl Fairweather said.1 And he’s...
by Julie Teague | May 15, 2020 | Homeowners
20 Ways to Save Money and Stretch Your Household Budget These days, it seems like everyone’s looking for ways to cut costs and stretch their income further. Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to reduce your household expenses without making radical...
by Julie Teague | Mar 25, 2020 | Homeowners, Uncategorized
This answer involves cost comparisons with renovating, accounting for the inconvenience of both selling a home and renovating a home and whether or not a renovation is even possible. Here’s something to consider: ✔️ Move If you can not renovate ✔️ Move if the cost of...
by Julie Teague | Feb 26, 2020 | Homeowners
The answer is…it depends. Everything you do will add value to your home. However, if you are putting $20,000 in updates to get back $25,000, it may not be the best decision when selling as is could have saved time to sell as is and to get into your new home...
by Julie Teague | Feb 17, 2020 | Homeowners
A USA-1 Agent will advocate for you during the entire home selling process. Take time to uncover your goals, objectives, and concerns. Research homes in the area and prepare a competitive market analysis. Provide comparables and suggestions on asking price. Help with...
by Julie Teague | Jan 31, 2020 | Buyers, Homeowners
Before septic systems were put into use, rural homeowners had small buildings in the backyard known by various names “outhouse”, “privy”, “latrine”, and names that were not necessarily polite. Built by the property owners, they could be one or two holer. The crescent...
