Fall Maintenance Tip: Smoke Detectors

Changing the clocks on November 5th for the end of Daylight Savings Time? It’s a good time to change out the batteries in your smoke detectors AND carbon monoxide detectors, too. Is your smoke detector kind of old? If so, you may want to replace it....

Don’t Ignore Your Home’s Exterior!

As a seller, it’s sometimes difficult to know exactly how to present your home to prospective buyers.  Here are some great tips from Shelly’s favorite show, Fixer Upper.  We especially like the last one — Don’t ignore your home’s exterior.  We’ve heard it said that...

What Does it Take to be a Good Real Estate Agent?

It’s not easy to quantify the metrics that add up to a “good realtor” or a “good real estate experience.”  Aside from qualities like professionalism, experience, honesty, etc, there are many other small details that shape what we would define as a “good realtor.” The...