Home trends come and go. But trends that add functionality and safety to your home...as well as likely to add value...are always winners! These four are some of our favorites currently on the market.

#1 Video Doorbell

WiFi-enabled video doorbells will let you see, hear, and speak …

If you thought the color of your paint selections wouldn't make a difference to potential buyers...after all, it's just paint, it can be changed, right?... you might be surprised to know that's not the case and in some instances, it can make a major impact on the amount of money …

According to Google Trends and as evidenced in the map above, South Carolinian's favorite design style is Farmhouse. HGTV's Joanna Gaines of Fixer Upper fame didn't invent Modern Farmhouse design, but she certainly made it extremely popular. Modern farmhouse design takes the comfortable, relaxed farmhouse style and adds modern …

It's common knowledge now that staging your home can make a huge impact on the sale and most people focus the inside of a house when staging, however, the exterior is just as important for enticing prospective buyers. Poorly maintained exteriors can keep buyers from even wanting to go inside. …

Whether you're hoping to subsidize the mortgage on a vacation home or just looking for long-term investment strategies, buying a property to rent out for short-term use is becoming an incredibly popular investment strategy. 

In some cases, managing an Airbnb, VRBO, or HomeAway property could generate a great profit. …

Mid-century Modern Bathrooms

Mid-century Modern Style is popping up everywhere from renovation to modern architectural design and can be a very trendy and chic style when used in your design plans. If a bathroom renovation is in your 2019 plans, this photographic collection of beautiful Mid-century modern bathroom designs might …

Prevent Tree Damage This Winter

It’s winter and that means its a good time to cut down any dead trees that may become a problem due to ice or heavy winds during hurricane season. The best time of year to prune or remove a tree is during …

Pricing a home for sale is based on hard data and information, but many sellers still insist on inserting their own emotions into the equation.

Smart sellers understand that math is the most important factor and that crunching the numbers is always going to be the best route …

A Quick Guide To Real Estate Escrow
What does Escrow mean?

“Escrow is a legal concept in which a financial instrument or an asset is held by a third party on behalf of two other parties that are in the process of completing a transaction. The funds …

After weeks of gradual increases, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decreased a bit this week. This slight dip offers potential buyers a small window of opportunity to possibly lock in a lower borrowing rate.

From Freddie Mac:

"The modest decline in mortgage rates is a welcome respite from the …