by The Friend Team | Feb 13, 2025 | Sellers
Are you considering selling your home? Or maybe you’re just curious about its value? This blog post is intended to help you get ready and understand the selling process so you can make the best choices for yourself and your family. In our experience, many...
by The Friend Team | Jan 15, 2024 | Buyers, People, Sellers
Last year, one factor drove the real estate market more than any other: rising mortgage rates. The Federal Reserve began a series of interest rate hikes in an effort to pump the brakes on inflation.1 And while some market sectors have been slow to respond, the housing...
by The Friend Team | Dec 22, 2022 | Buyers, People, Sellers
It’s getting cold again. Here are some tips: Remove any hoses attached to outdoor spigots and ensure insulators are properly installed on ALL spigots. If you have one of those plastic bell insulators and it doesn’t fit snuggly against the wall, try the flexible...
by The Friend Team | May 18, 2022 | People, Buyers, Sellers
Keep your credit utilization below 30%. While paying off your credit card balance is best, you can also try to lower it by requesting a credit limit increase from your credit card company. If your credit history is in relatively good standing, but you have a missed or...
by The Friend Team | Mar 27, 2022 | Investing, Buyers, People, Sellers
Although currently dimly lit and a little rough on the eyes, your unfinished basement still has a lot of potential. With just a little love and the help of the following ideas, you can spice it up in no time and get some great use out of the space. Add a pop of color....
by The Friend Team | Sep 1, 2021 | Buyers, Sellers, Uncategorized
Selling your home when you still need to shop for a new one can feel daunting to even the most seasoned homeowner––especially when the demand for new homes keeps rising, but the supply feels like it’s dwindling.¹ You’re not alone either if you’re...
