Marketing Little ‘Eggs’ On the Hillside Happy week of Easter!  Have you ever wondered where all the different Easter symbols & traditions came from or how they started?  At a time of great joy shared with friends & family, good food, and bright Spring colors, Easter is a lovely holiday!   One of the many things people do for Easter is […]
Marketing Groundwater And Your Investment A large number of people in Southern Oregon have fresh water wells as the main source of water for their homes. We are fortunate to have such wonderful groundwater in our region!   Understanding the basics about groundwater is important, especially if you're investing in Real Estate. Learning about and appreciating this valuable resource can guide […]
Marketing An Irish Breakfast at Home! Did you know that St. Patrick's Day is celebrated worldwide in many countries besides Ireland, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, and Great Britain? Depending on where you go, St. Patrick's Day can be celebrated as a religious holiday, or simply a holiday to honor the Irish heritage and culture. Celebrations may vary from […]
Marketing Home & Yard Maintenance, Winter is Over! Spring is definitely here!  The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the early flowers are pushing their heads out of the ground, showing their lovely colors!  Even with as mild a Winter as we've had this year, the weather has taken its toll on our homes and yards.  Here's a handy list of "to-do's" […]
Marketing Spring Into a Down Payment Happy March everyone!  Here in Southern Oregon, we've been blessed with an unusually warm January and February, causing Spring to arrive a lot earlier than usual.  With the warmer weather and early rising flowers also comes the desire to make all things new.  This not only means Spring Cleaning and trips to the local nursery, […]
Marketing Proof We Love Our Pets! I found this amazing article 6 Essential Steps to Pet-Proofing Your Home. The first thing that comes to mind, We really LOVE our pets! …Enough to consider the steps of "pet-proofing" our own living spaces. Buying and Selling Real Estate is fun, but just imagine all the fun you'll have once your in your new home. If you […]
Marketing 3 Random Things You Can Expect While Buying A Home It isn't hard to imagine a variety the feelings you'll experience when you're looking at houses. As a #Buyer, you'll start to judge each and every property from the minute you get a copy of the listing, and even while you make the trip to do your first walk through. You're brain is already assuming and […]
Marketing Inspired Interiors and Your New Home Does your new home still feel like the previous owners are living in it? Maybe the paint on the wall is a little warm for your taste, or the vinyl in the bathrooms don't match anything you brought with you. Sometimes it can be difficult to make the space your own, when your not working with […]
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Marketing Heart Shaped Candy & Home Ownership! Are you wondering about creative ways to get your offer to stand out in front of a Seller? Right now, in Southern Oregon, pickings are slim. Inventory in our local housing market is low, and it's truly at the Seller's advantage. What does this mean for you, the Buyer? That you have steep competition, getting […]
Marketing Finding Good Income Properties Are you in search of a rental property to provide an additional source of income? Making a smart purchase requires identifying what you need to see the best return on your investment. “Every state has good cities, every city has good neighborhoods and every neighborhood has good properties, but it takes a lot of footwork […]
Marketing Strategies for Saving Up a Down Payment In most cases, in order to buy a home you must pay 20% down in order to secure financing to make such a large purchase, which can be hard to do in our current economy. Finding creative strategies to save up your down payment may be your best bet. Cutting out the small stuff is […]
Marketing ‘Let’s Play House!’ The Home Staging Experience Why do they call it 'Home Staging'? It makes the experience sound like we're kids just playing house, or going to see a theatre production. Are we the unsuspecting audience, the ones who are thrilled with some kind of emotional response to some strange character (the house) and their story (what the previous owner did)? Or are we the […]
Marketing How to Prepare Your Home for a Move Hunting for a house can be a lot of fun, but what happens once you’ve found home-sweet-home? The real work begins. There are many details to consider in the process of moving. From organizing and packing to changing your information and loading the truck, the steps to prepare for moving can seem overwhelming. Reduce your […]
Marketing New Year’s Resolutions We’re on the brink of the New Year, a time when we all make decisions about how we’re going to do better in the future. Do you have resolutions for 2015? Perhaps one of these Top Ten New Year’s Resolutions resonates with you in the coming year. 1.       Spend More Time with Family and Friends 2.       […]
Marketing There’s Something Moving In My Tree! Okay… so this really ISN'T my tree, but I figured if you were reading blogs on Christmas you might need a good laugh. It got me rolling on the floor! 🙂 Merry Christmas!
Marketing And To All A Good Night – Are You Prepared for an Emergency? We're one week away from Christmas, and feeling rather jolly (I hope). It's good to keep in mind, however, that this is also a time of year when many are unprepared for an emergency situation. We're so caught up in the hustle and bustle of gift giving, family dinners and celebrations, that we tend to forget there […]
Marketing Santa Claus is Coming to Town, Unless You Buy it First Santa Claus is coming to town, unless of course you buy it first! Indecision about a property can sometimes cause you to miss out on purchasing the home of your dreams, while it's on the market. So, sometimes we need to make a thorough list of what we expect to find in a home, so […]
Marketing Christmas Lights & Your New Home! It's that time of year when all our Christmas lights go up and the neighborhood becomes a beacon in the night, for Santa Claus to navigate. The only problem is the work involved! Do you remember that funny movie, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation with Chevy Chase? How he struggled with those strands of lights?  Sure, it was […]
Marketing Happy Thanksgiving! If you're reading this blog, then you're probably NOT enjoying your Thanksgiving …yet. Another Turkey disaster, huh? Here something from AllRecipes.com that may help. Just click the image below. ​  Happy Thanksgiving!
Marketing Your Thanksgiving Table! Next week is Thanksgiving, and if you're still bustling around in an effort to make your holiday table appealing… you might want to consider doing something a little different this year with your centerpiece. Here is a few unique ideas presented by the PotteryBarn that will get your creative holiday ideas flowing! You still have […]