Cul-de-Sac vs. Dead End Street vs. Paper Road
Cul-de-Sacs, dead ends, and paper roads are terms that are often used interchangeably. However, they are most certainly not the same thing, and it is important that homebuyers know the…
Rex Real Estate Review – Steer Clear
As a real estate agent, I often am asked about new real estate startups before they are well known. Such is the case with Rex real estate. Fortunately for me,…
3 Tips for Attending a Real Estate Open House (as Buyers)
Real estate open houses are often portrayed as informal meet-and-greets. Potential buyers walk around the house, share some, “oohs” and “ahhs”, and generally act like robotic characters out of the…
Half Bath – an Excellent Way to Add Value to Your Home
“Will adding a half bath increase the value of my home?” You bet it will. Well, usually that is the case. A home with too few bathrooms is like a…
Hubzu Review – a Real Estate Agent Reviews This Auction Site
Hubzu has been around for a long time. Many homes that are listed through an online auction house, generally the result of a foreclosure, seem to be sold through this…
Zillow’s Zestimate vs. Redfin’s Estimate? a Real Estate Agent’s View
“How much is my home worth?” Well, from time to time just about every homeowner asks themselves this same question. Consequently, tools like Zillow’s Zestimate, Redfin’s, “How Much Is My…
Clever Real Estate (List With Clever) – An Honest Review
Have you ever heard of Clever Real Estate? I hadn’t, but I guess they wanted me to know about them. A few months back I shared an honest review of HomeLight,…
For Sale by Owner (FSBO) | Pros & Cons from a Real Estate Agent
Long before I entered the world of real estate, homes listed for sale by owner (FSBO) were commonplace. As the primary way of advertising a real estate listing was through…