A Step-by-Step Guide to a Smooth and Successful Sale by Windermere Staff Navigating everything involved with selling your home can seem intimidating. Breaking the process down step by step will keep you organized and ready to work with your agent toward a successful home sale. 1. Choose an Agent A lot goes into choosing the […]

10 Steps to Get Your Home Clean and Ready for Spring by Windermere Staff   Warmer months are ahead, so now is the time to plan for spring cleaning and maintenance. A clean home offers a fresh start for the year, and a checklist of tasks guides your efforts towards efficiency. For many homeowners, spring […]

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home by David Chan Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or have purchased a home before, the same mistakes can rear their head at any point in the buying process. By working closely with your agent, you can identify these pitfalls ahead of time and adjust accordingly. Mistakes in the buying process […]

Your Guide to Spring Cleaning by David Chan As spring blooms in the sunlight, you might be noticing that it’s time to treat your home to a little TLC. When it comes to wellness, your health and the health of your home go hand in hand. Here are some tips to guide you through your […]

The Benefits of Shared Second Home Ownership by Windermere Staff The idea of owning a second home is a dream for many-but the reality often comes with high costs, logistical hurdles, and much more upkeep than expected. And as home prices continue to climb and travel habits shift, buyers are starting to ask: is there […]

When is the Best Time to Buy a House? by Windermere Staff There’s a factor of the home buying process that can often be the catalyst for everything that follows. That factor is timing. Much of the dialogue-rightfully so-around buying a home is focused on the “what.” However, it’s often the case that the “when” […]

Ways to Save Money by Going Green by David Chan Contrary to popular belief, going green does not have to be hard or cost money, in fact it can even save you money.  There are many small things that you and your family can do within your home to save money while reducing landfill waste […]

Buying and Selling a Home at the Same Time by David Chan Successfully selling a home and buying a home are significant accomplishments on their own, but when their timelines cross it can be difficult to manage both. If you’re thinking about doing both simultaneously, it’s equally important to understand the steps you can take to make the process […]

Preparing to Sell Your Home: A Complete Checklist by David Chan Getting your home ready to sell can feel like a circus act. Without the right organization, juggling the countless moving parts involved in this stage of the selling process can take its toll. This is the perfect opportunity to create a checklist to keep […]

Gas Appliances vs. Electric Appliances by David Chan Appliances are broken down into two main categories: gas- and electric-powered. You may be more familiar with one or the other based on personal experience, but when it comes time to choose appliances for your home, you’ll likely be weighing a variety of factors including the conversion […]