Why Buyer Representation Should Matter So Much to Sellers by Windermere Staff In today’s rapidly changing real estate landscape, understanding the critical role of buyer representation has never been more essential for home sellers. With the pending NAR settlement on the horizon, many sellers may not fully grasp the significant impact these changes will have […]

5 Deal Breakers That Can Blindside Home Buyers by Meaghan McBoom     Purchasing a home can be a complex endeavor for even the most well-prepared home buyer.  You’ve diligently saved for your down payment, followed the market, researched agents and now you are ready to make an offer on your dream home.  Don’t let […]

Simple Steps to Saving for a Down Payment by Windermere Staff Whether your dream home just came onto the market or you’re thinking ahead for a purchase down the road, coming up with the money for a down payment can feel daunting. Don’t fret! There are steps you can take now-both large and small-that will […]

Easy Earth-Friendly Energy Fixes by Windermere Staff There are plenty of good reasons to make your house a little greener, including saving money on energy expenses and ensuring a more livable planet for future generations. No matter what your motivation, making eco-friendly changes doesn’t have to be a daunting proposition. The following relatively simple tips […]

Nine Ways to Landscape for Maximum Curb Appeal by Guest Author Photo courtesy of : Darren Patt Construction This article originally appeared on Porch.com Written by Jacqui Adams   There are a million and one ways to add curb appeal, but your home’s landscaping is one of the most important. Home sale price data shows that you’ll get double […]

Planning for the Future: Housing Options to Consider by Windermere Staff   It should come as no surprise that 75% of the senior citizens polled in the latest AARP Preferences survey strongly agreed with the statement, “What I’d like to do is stay in my current residence as long as possible.” After all, home is […]

Seven Steps to Yard Sale Success by Windermere Staff As you prepare to sell your house and move to a new one, you may be taking a fresh look at your belongings. You might be wondering how they’ll work in the new home or if you’ll need to upgrade to new ones. If you’re staging […]

Decorating for a Stress-Free Home by Windermere Staff Your home should be your sanctuary-a place to relax, spend time with loved ones, and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. But with many of us working from home, even partially, the lines between life and work can become blurry. And with other stressors bleeding over […]

Eco-friendly Upgrades to Consider When Buying a Home by Windermere Staff Buying a home is one of the largest investments you’ll make in your lifetime, which is why it’s important to take a long-term approach when looking at potential properties. In addition to imagining what your living situation will be over the next few decades […]

Hosting on a Budget by Windermere Staff There’s nothing better than spending time with family and friends. When we’re sharing memories-or making new ones-we feel close to our loved ones and reaffirm our bonds to each other. If you’re the one hosting a get together though, the expenses of feeding and entertaining everyone can quickly […]