Cranking up the AC can also crank up your electric bill. Here are a few alternative ways to keep your home cool this summer. 1. Swap bulbs If you still haven't switched to CFLs for environmental or economic reasons, do it to be cool. Incandescent bulbs waste about 90...
Antelope Valley Real Estate
4 Steps to Launch the Home Buying Process
You’ve decided you’re ready to buy your own home – now what? Start with these initial steps: 1. Get your financial ducks in a row. Calculate how much money you have in savings and assets, your total annual income and your expenses. Know how much of it you can...
4 Things That Only A Realtor Knows
According to the National Association of Realtors, 42 percent of homebuyers start their home search online, and 92 percent use the Web during the home search process. While the Internet can be a good place to start looking, there are things real estate agents know...
5 Things to Know About Your Neighbors Before You Sell
Considering selling your home? You may be competing against your neighbors. Here are some things to look at with an agent before you list: 1. Who's remodeled? Tap into the neighborhood grapevine to find out who's remodeled their kitchen and upgraded their bathroom. An...
May Housing Report
With the 2016 home-buying season just starting, April sales saw a 7.5% increase over March and a 3.2% rise over April last year, which nearly matches the average year-over-year sales increase of 4.3% so far in 2016. The Median Sales Price in April was $215,000, which...
RE/MAX All-Pro Open House Showcase
Don't forget to come out to our Open House Showcase this Sunday! 17 homes will be shown, with more than a dozen of our agents hosting! View Listings >
4 Things Agents Consider When Setting Listing Prices
There’s no online calculator for setting the perfect listing price for your home. It takes experience, market savvy, and even a bit of psychology. A strong listing agent can help you set the right, most competitive price for your home. Here are a few things they might...
8 Tips for First-Time Sellers
If you're selling a home for the first time, it's quite a different ballgame from what you experienced as a first-time buyer. Ultimately, you're in control of the process. You call the shots on prepping your home for sale, deciding on a listing price, accepting (or...
April Housing Report
The 2016 home buying season began in March with a 33.4% jump in sales from February among the 53 metro areas surveyed for the RE/MAX National Housing Report, which is a little better than the 31.0% seven-year average of February to March increases. March sales were...
9 Tips for Taking Photos That Help Your Home Sell
1. Turn off the flash. Open the curtains and try to use as much natural light as possible. Flashes can create unattractive shadows and distracting bright spots. 2. Think big. Shoot from the doorway or from the corner to include as much of a room as possible. Rooms...
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