Planning Your MoveWhile buying or renting a new home can bring joy and excitement, most people can agree that moving from one home to another, especially for the first time, can be troublesome. Moving can be stressful, and you can go crazy just because you were...

Moving YourselfMoving yourself, versus hiring a professional company, has certain advantages and disadvantages. Of course, you will save a considerable amount of money, however you will likely end up trading that savings for additional time and effort. Actual savings...

Staging Your Home For Sale YourselfSelling your home isn’t the easiest thing to do, but with a little bit of work and re-organization, it can become a smoother process. One of the most successful ways to sell your home – which will also make it sell quicker – is...

Preparing to MoveMoving can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. Whether you choose to hire outside professionals or you choose to do it yourself, being prepared will ultimately make the move much smoother. Your REALTOR® can advise you and help make your...

Relocating to Our AreaRelocating for homeowners is often an intimidating task. The responsibility that comes along with relocating can be very stressful and the costs associated with the relocation can be hefty.First Realty Company is here to make your relocation to...

UPSIZE?Life moves quickly, and before you know it, you have little children running around your feet and multiple mouths to feed. Children grow equally at the same rate and you’ll just begin to notice a decline in the amount of space that you have. In result of your...

Home ImprovementsThe following information is from NAR's national real estate marketing publication. It should be used only as a general guide to ranking the importance of these improvements, for advice please contact me and I will help you decide where your money is...

Energy Saving Tips for the ConsumerElectrical and gas bills can be expensive, especially if you’re not careful with how you manage your electricity. If you’re using old, worn out refrigerators and if you’re consistently forgetting to turn off your lights, then...

Hiring a Real Estate AppraiserIf you have any questions or would like more information about hiring a real estate appraiser please contact me.When buying or selling home, you want to make sure that the property is valued fairly and accurately, as well as ensuring that...

Answers to Common Sellers QuestionsQuestion 1: Is there a best time to sell my house?Property sells year round. It is mostly a function of supply and demand, as well as other economic factors. The time of year you choose to sell can make a difference in the amount of...